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Eve of Samhain Giveaway!
Isn’t this cover absolutely gorgeous? Well my dear friends who are 18 and over, you have the opportunity to win a copy of this amazing book! Lisa Sanchez has donated a copy to the “Beach Reads” Summer Challenge! To enter, simply sign up for the challenge, go to Heather’s post and leave a comment. (Open to U.S. and Canada entrants only, ends August 31st with all other challenge giveaways.) Still not sold? Let me tempt you with the synopsis…. As a college senior and server at Hanaford Park’s hottest nightclub, twenty-one year old Ryann Pierce’s plan was simple: work hard,…
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Cover Confusion.
Have you ever seen a cover and had a sudden deja vu moment? You realize that you have DEFINITELY seen that same cover somewhere before, but then you just can’t remember when. You know it wasn’t on that particular book though. I had one of those moments and I’ve finally figured it out! Okay so we have all seen Bree Despain’s gorgeous The Dark Divine cover have we not? I loved those legs when I first saw this cover, and the nail polish? Gorgeous! Love love love! Then I was wandering through some different blogs and I happened upon this cover…
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Book Review: Ashes to Water
Media Type: Print Book Title: Ashes to Water Author: Irene Ziegler Publisher: Five Star Pages: Hardcover; 394 Release Date: June 16, 2010 Source: Crazy Book Tours ———————————- Intended Reading Group: Adult Genre: Mystery/Thriller ———————————- HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for something different and action packed. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N When Annie Bartlett returns home to bury her murdered father, she confronts the woman arrested for the crime, only to discover reasons to fight for the woman’s acquittal. This pits her against her erratic and unwell sister, Leigh, whose…
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This is the type of song….
That makes me feel like everything in the world can be good and right again. Dear Rufus, I adore you. This is the music I listen to when I need a pick me up :). It might be odd to some, but I’m smitten.
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Book Review: Girl Parts
“Hello, David. My name is Rose. It’s a pleasure to meet you. We are now entering minute two of our friendship. According to my Intimacy Clock, a handshake is now appropriate…” David and Charlie are opposites. David has a million friends, online and off. Charlie is a soulful outsider, off the grid completely. But neither feels close to anybody. When David’s parents present him with a hot Companion bot to encourage healthy bonds and treat “dissociative disorder,” he can’t get enough of luscious red-headed Rose — and he can’t get it soon. Companions come with strict intimacy protocols, and whenever…
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“Me Mondays” July 19th
It’s time for another weekly installment of “Me” Mondays! Don’t know what this is? Click HERE to visit the opening post and enter to win fun prizes! My favorite part of Monday! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Question #1 was chosen by the powers that be, so let’s get answering! Heather from A Bibliophile’s Paradise asks: If someone could tell you the exact day, time, and how you would die, would you want to know? Why? ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Okay now this, well this is a tough question. Trust me when I say that I’ve thought it out before (mostly during long nights of random conversations with friends)…
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Book Review: The Line
An invisible, uncrossable physical barrier encloses the Unified States. The Line is the part of the border that lopped off part of the country, dooming the inhabitants to an unknown fate when the enemy used a banned weapon. It’s said that bizarre creatures and superhumans live on the other side, in Away. Nobody except tough old Ms. Moore would ever live next to the Line. Nobody but Rachel and her mother, who went to live there after Rachel’s dad died in the last war. It’s a safe, quiet life. Until Rachel finds a mysterious recorded message that can only have…
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And thus….
The reason that I haven’t done an IMM post in two weeks. I had a birthday. For said birthday I got gift cards, which are my favorite type of gift, and I went on a book clearance sale buying spree! It was really fun. Then, all those books showed up at my door in three boxes over a week span, and along the way I received prize books and swap books and books, Books, BOOKS! I suddenly realized….I had no idea where they were going to go! So, after a lot of cleaning, a lot of rearranging, here are my…
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Book Review: Prophet of the Pentacle
“A powerful ancient evil returns with only one thing standing in its way…” In ancient times, a great battle was fought between a ruthless evil, named Lord Jarden and a powerful sphinx, named Berecynthia. She defeated and imprisoned this evil, but was mortally wounded, so unable to vanquish it. After the passing of five ages, a royal advisor named, Randye of Corpus, sets out on a mission for the king of the Shandel, to investigate a mysterious and lonely isle named, Ice Isle. Unknowingly the advisor sets free the ancient evil and becomes its host. Now the only thing that…
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Book Blogger Hop & Follow Friday! July 16th
I participate in both these blog hops each week! If you stop by to say hi from either, please leave me a comment so that I can visit you as well! This week’s question from Jennifer’s blog is: WHAT BOOK ARE YOU DYING TO GET YOUR HANDS ON? YES YES YES! Luckily I have a copy ordered, but sadly it hasn’t shipped yet. Please Amazon! I’m dying here, don’t you want me to be happy? Well, don’t you? When this book comes I forsee lots of box tearing, flying wrapping and me giggling with delight!