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On My Wishlist (2)
On My Wishlist is a weekly feature run by the great book blog, Book Chick City. To learn more about this meme, get the details here. I actually just discovered this book yesterday! Elizabeth started following me on Twitter, and I go through my new contacts at least once a week or so to see who I’d like to follow back. When I found out that she was an author well…of course I had to find out what book she had written! Off I went, and stumbled upon this. It sounds so amazing! As a lover of all things fantasy I am…
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Seers of Light GIVEAWAY!
It’s time for the big event! Yes, I know you have all been waiting anxiously to get your hands on a copy of Seers of Light haven’t you? I can’t blame you! It’s fabulous! I urge you, even if you don’t win this giveaway…go read this book. For only $4.99 you can buy an e-book copy. So why not? You will love it! GIVEAWAY BREAKDOWN Okay so I really wanted to make this International. I think my International readers are superb and they deserve nifty stuff too! However, shipping is so expensive. So here’s what I’ve decided. If you are in…
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A bit more about Ms. DeLucy + Guest Post!
Can I say I love this picture? Okay, I’ll say it. I LOVE THIS PICTURE! Time to get to know a bit more about Ms. DeLucy. Shall we? From her Goodreads page…. I was born in Northern Pennsylvania, where I developed an obsession with all things literary and musical thanks to the influence of an extremely creative family. Before moving to the Midwest to study English in 2002, I trained in vocal performance and had my first taste of literary work as an editor for a local social organization. Today, I work for the University of Missouri and as an…
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Guest Post + a Giveaway!
The lovely Jenn at Books at Midnight offered me a spot on her blog as a guest poster, so of course I took it! Go on over, read my post, and enter to win something special :). http://booksatmidnight.blogspot.com/2010/05/guest-blogger-fanatics-book-blog.html
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Book Review: Seers of Light
Media Type: Ebook Title: Seers of Light Author: Jennifer DeLucy Publisher: Omnific Publishing Pages: Paperback; 396 Release Date: February 16, 2010 Source: Purchased ————————————— Genre: Paranormal Romance HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for a book with vivid characters and a very likable female protagonist. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Lillian Hunt has never truly lived. Always sensing more to the world than is easily perceived, she fears that her instincts are stubborn flights of fancy, or worse, mental instability. But some things—disappearing strangers, tangible dreams, and visits from malevolent…
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An Interview with Jennifer DeLucy
*Looks around in delight* Oh you came back and you brought friends! I love logging on in the morning and seeing some new people who have decided to subscribe the madness that is my blog :). If you could see me right now I am waving madly at you all! Yes…I realize you can’t see me. Still, the thought was there! Enough about me though, let’s get to know a bit more about the lovely Ms. DeLucy shall we? ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ 1) What inspired you to write Seers of Light? A couple of things. First, the winter that I began the…
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It’s Jennifer DeLucy Week!
Yes my friends, it’s Jennifer DeLucy week here on A Fanatic’s Book Blog! Ever since I met this lovely lady on Goodreads, I knew I had to dedicate a week to her :). She’s sweet, she’s funny, she one of the most helpful people I’ve ever met! Top that off with the fact that she is a completely FABULOUS author…well you have one great lady! In the spirit of an author week, this will be an intro post, where I break the rest of the week down for you. ARE YOU READY? *** Monday 5/24 – Intro Post! (You’re looking at…
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The Versatile Blogger Award
Thank you thank you to Housewife Blues and Chihuahua Stories for this amazing award! The Rules for the award are: 1. Thank the person who gave you this award 2. Share 7 things about yourself. 3. Pass the award along to 15 bloggers who you have recently discovered and who you think are fantastic for whatever reason! (in no particular order…) 4. Contact the bloggers you’ve picked and let them know about the award. Seven things about myself hmmmm? Okay! 1. I LOVE video games. Bordering on obsession, I play at least 10 to 15 hours of video games a…
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Book Review: No and Me
Parisian teenager Lou has an IQ of 160, OCD tendencies, and a mother who has suffered from depression for years. But Lou is about to change her life—and that of her parents—all because of a school project about homeless teens. While doing research, Lou meets No, a teenage girl living on the streets. As their friendship grows, Lou bravely asks her parents if No can live with them, and is astonished when they agree. No’s presence forces Lou’s family to come to terms with a secret tragedy. But can this shaky, newfound family continue to live together when No’s own…
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In My Mailbox (4)
In My Mailbox is a weekly post created by The Story Siren and inspired by Alea of Pop Culture Junkie. IMM explores the weekly contents of our mailboxes, as well as books we might have bought this week! Another set of great books this week! I was really excited! There’s nothing like coming home to a new package and tearing into it :). Books for Review: The Wake of Forgiveness by Bruce Machart No and Me by Delphine De Vigan (Review later today) Won: Shade by Jeri Smith-Ready (Won at Books Make Great Lovers) My stack of books is getting near ridiculous, so…