Month: January 2015

2015 Book Bucket List

2015 Book Bucket List

If you’re expecting a most anticipated list, this is not it. I feel like I’ve already done that in a couple of top ten tuesdays. So this is going to be something a little different. If you’re anything like me you have a lot of books on your shelves that have been there for a […]

January 19, 2015
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Stacking the Shelves #27

Stacking the Shelves #27

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews in which we share the books we’ve bought, borrowed, or were sent. It’s a big week this week. I had great luck at goodwill and lots of bookmail. Today is my local library’s Friends of the Library sale so I’m sure I’ll find more […]

January 17, 2015
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Inked by Eric Smith

Inked by Eric Smith

Inked by Eric Smith Release Date: January 20, 2015 Publisher: Bloomsbury Spark 191 Pages Received: Netgalley Format: eARC Rating:  4 Stars               Description: Tattoos once were an act of rebellion. Now they decide your destiny the moment the magical Ink settles under your skin. And in a world where Ink […]

January 16, 2015
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Emissary by Thomas Locke

Emissary by Thomas Locke

Emissary by Thomas Locke Release Date: January 6, 2015 Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company  384 Pages Received: From publisher Format: ARC Rating: DNF Description: Hyam is a likeable lad who will make a fine farmer someday. But he carries a burden few can fathom. As his mother slips toward death, she implores him to return […]

January 14, 2015
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Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten 20..

Top Ten Tuesday:  Top Ten 2014 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn’t Get To

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted at The Broke and the Bookish in which we answer a prompt with ten books that fit into the given category. This week’s topic: Top Ten 2014 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn’t Get To. And by the way, it’s very hard to type with one […]

January 13, 2015
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And Then There Were None by ..

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie Release Date: Originally published in 1939 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press 275 Pages Received: Owned Format: Mass Market Paperback Rating:  5 Nuts               Description: First there were ten–a curious assortment of strangers summoned as weekend guests to a private island off the […]

January 12, 2015
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Stacking the Shelves #26

Stacking the Shelves #26

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews in which we share the books we bought, borrowed, or were sent. This week is a relatively small week but I got some pretty cool stuff.  Caged Warrior by Alan Lawrence Sitomer (ARCycling) Enslavement by Melinda Friesen (Sent from Author/Publisher) Marvel: The Characters and […]

January 10, 2015
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Discussion: Gifs in Reviews

Discussion: Gifs in Reviews

Everyone seems to have a different opinion on this one. To gif or not to gif, that is the question. I have a complicated opinion when it comes to this. So let’s begin. I get a bit annoyed when gifs are all over goodreads. It makes it hard for the site to load and many […]

January 9, 2015
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This Star Won’t Go Out..

This Star Won’t Go Out by Esther Earl

This Star Won’t Go Out by Esther Earl with Lori and Wayne Earl Release Date: January 28, 2014 Publisher: Dutton Juvenile 431 Pages Received: Bought Format: Hardcover Rating: Description: A collection of the journals, fiction, letters, and sketches of the late Esther Grace Earl, who passed away in 2010 at the age of 16. Photographs and […]

January 7, 2015
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Top Ten Tuesday: 2015 Debut ..

Top Ten Tuesday: 2015 Debut Novels

Top Ten Tuesday is hosted at The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s question is 2015 Debut Novels. However, I could not find 10. So, here are the 7 novels I am anticipating. Share you own list or link me in the comments! Keep Reading!

January 6, 2015
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