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Waiting on Wednesday (5/29/13)
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine! Each blogger spotlight one or more upcoming releases that they are eagerly awaiting. This week I’m waiting on… Asylum is a thrilling and creepy photo-novel perfect for fans of the New York Times bestseller Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. For sixteen-year-old Dan Crawford, New Hampshire College Prep is more than a summer program–it’s a lifeline. An outcast at his high school, Dan is excited to finally make some friends in his last summer before college. But when he arrives at the program, Dan learns that his dorm for…
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Weekly Rewind (5/19/13)
Monday – Books to Watch: Series Edition! In which I try to convince you that you absolutely must read two of the series that I adore :). Trust me, I’m pretty persuasive. Bout of Books 7.0 My sign up post for the Bout of Books read-a-thon! It’s nearly over, but trust me when I say that you absolutely must try this next time it comes around. It’s so fun! Bout of Books Challenge: Spine Poetry Creating poetry out of book spines? You know…
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Books to Watch (5/13/2013)
It seems it has been a few months since I’ve done on of these. No time like the present! Time to spotlight some books and hopefully add them to your ever growing TBR pile. So, sit back and relax, while I share with you some books that I am loving/pining for and think you should too. ******************** This edition is dedicated to series books. OUT NOW I think the mark of a good series is that it transcends reading levels. Whether you are 9, or 90, the stories still have the power to speak to you and draw you in.…
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Weekly Rewind (5/12/13)
Sunday/Monday – Book Review: The Magic Circle Looking for a more intelligent thriller? Jenny Davidson weaves a story that draws on myth and legend, turning it into something completely intriguing. Tuesday – Book Review: 24 Bones Michael Stewart’s story really blew me away. Rich with undertones of history and religion, it is a story that flies by. Highly recommended! Wednesday – April Wrap-Up On Wednesday, I wrapped up my April reading. You can check out what I read, and how I liked it! It’s recap time! Thursday – Book Review: Deadweather and Sunrise A book with a young male protagonist, adventure and…
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And…Discuss! Mount TBR and scheduled reading.
And…Discuss is a way for me to share a topic I’ve been thinking about, ramble about it for a bit, and then open the floor to your opinions. An open forum for bookaholics! This time the topic is…. SCHEDULED READING: YAY OR NAY? This week I thought I’d talk about a topic that’s been weighing on my mind a lot lately, especially since my review TBR pile has gotten rather out of control. If you’re like me, you get so focused on wanting to read ALL THE BOOKS that you forget you’re only one person and (rather unfortunately) can’t devote…
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Waiting on Wednesday (4/24/2013)
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine! Each blogger spotlight one or more upcoming releases that they are eagerly awaiting. This week I’m waiting on… THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE is a fable that reshapes modern fantasy: moving, terrifying and elegiac – as pure as a dream, as delicate as a butterfly’s wing, as dangerous as a knife in the dark, from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman. It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed.…
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Weekly Rewind (4/14/13)
Monday – Book Review: Untold Damage Looking for a dark, gritty mystery novel? Set in San Francisco, Robert K. Lewis weaves a tale of what can happen when you hit rock bottom and struggle to pull yourself back out. Tuesday – Author Interview: Charlotte Rains Dixon Charlotte Rains Dixon stops by the blog to talk about her new book, Emma Jean’s Bad Behavior! Check out what she has to say. Wednesday – Book Review: The Guilty One I was so drawn in by this book. Full of intrigue, questions of morality and the line between childhood and adulthood, this is an amazing…
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Weekly Rewind (4/7/13)
Monday – Book Review: The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls Do you love a creepy read? Are you a fan of quirky female characters and Middle Grade fiction? Well then this is a book that you definitely need to have on your reading list! Tuesday – Google Reader Alternatives! If you’re like me, and read all your blogs through a reader, you’re probably looking for a program to replace GR. Here’s my review of some of the ones I’ve tried! Wednesday – Excerpt + Giveaway for Undone: An Unraveling Novella GIVEAWAY ALERT! If you are a fan of Elizabeth Norris’…
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Blogger Backstage Pass: Karin from My Life…
It’s time for another edition of Blogger Backstage Pass! Are you always looking for shiny new blogs to follow? Do you feel like you’d just like to get to know some of the bloggers a little better? Here’s your opportunity. Each month I’ll pick a new blogger and host them here! You’ll get to see an interview with them and nab all their contact info. Also, in case you forget who they are and want to visit them, their information will be in the right hand sidebar all month. This month’s featured blogger is… Karin from My Life…! A little over…
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Weekly Rewind – March 24, 2013
Monday – Book Review: Owlet Tired of the same old paranormal creatures? Give Emma Michaels’ Owlet a try! A fresh take on this genre and an enjoyable read. Tuesday – A new piece from Laury Faulter, author of Fallen Do you have Laury Falter’s Fallen on your reading list? Check out this newly written piece from Eran’s point of view! Wednesday – Waiting on Wednesday: Icons On Wednesday I professed my dire want for Icons by Margaret Stohl! Well I wasn’t a huge fan of the Beautiful Creatures series, this book sounds right up my alley! Thursday – Facades and Truth: A post by Jade Kerrion Jade Kerrion…