Month: December 2015

Reader Social Media Etiquett..

Reader Social Media Etiquette

Guys, we really have to have a talk now. Every so often Twitter will explode over one thing or another and people will discuss and debate something that’s happened in the book community. That’s totally cool. Discuss, debate, share your opinions! I love discourse. What is not ok is to drag authors into negativity, especially […]

December 17, 2015
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Waiting on Wednesday: Up to ..

Waiting on Wednesday: Up to this Pointe by Jennifer Longo

  “Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is:       Up to this Pointe by Jennifer Longo Random House Books for Young Readers January 16th, 2016 368 pages   She had a plan. It went […]

December 16, 2015
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TTT: Best Books I Read in 20..

TTT: Best Books I Read in 2015

  Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted at the Broke and the Bookish in which we answer a prompt given each week. It’s been a while since we’ve done this meme so Jenny and I are now going to do it together.  We’ll each post 5 choices. This week’s prompt: Best books I […]

December 15, 2015
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Cover Change Rant: The Winne..

Cover Change Rant: The Winner’s Kiss

I’ve already posted today but I really need to talk about the big news today. That being the cover change for the final book in the Winner’s Trilogy. I’m sure everyone has seen the original cover. So, original cover. It matches the rest of the books, it fits Kestrel’s personally and who she is in […]

December 11, 2015
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Discussion: Cleaning My Shel..

Discussion: Cleaning My Shelves

The biggest difference between living at home and living in an apartment is space. I went from 17 bookcases to 4 and I’ve shoved literally as many books as I could into those shelves. The problem is that there’s no room for new books. Christmas is coming up and that means books are coming. There’s […]

December 11, 2015
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Mini DNF Reviews: After the ..

Mini DNF Reviews: After the End, Wake, Of Poseidon

I’ve been reading a lot of books in the last few months and not all of them have hit the mark. Some of them I just don’t have a lot to say about. This is the case for these three books. So, instead of posting some really pitiful full reviews I’ve decided to put up […]

December 11, 2015
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Waiting on Wednesday: Wink P..

Waiting on Wednesday: Wink Poppy Midnight by April Genevieve Tucholke

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is:  Wink Poppy Midnight by April Genevieve Tucholke Dial Books March 22nd, 2016   The intrigue of The Virgin Suicides and the “supernatural or not” question of The Unbecoming […]

December 9, 2015
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Fever by Lauren DeStephano

Fever by Lauren DeStephano

Fever by Lauren DeStefano Release Date: February 25, 2012 Publisher: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers 341 Pages Received: Bought at Goodwill Format: Hardcover Rating:  1.5 Nuts               Description: Rhine and Gabriel have escaped the mansion, but danger is never far behind. Running away brings Rhine and Gabriel right […]

December 7, 2015
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Dumplin’ by Julie Murp..

Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy

Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Balzer & Bray 384 pages Source: Gift Rating:     Description: For fans of John Green and Rainbow Rowell comes this powerful novel with the most fearless heroine—self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson—from Julie Murphy, the acclaimed author of Side Effects May Vary. With starry Texas nights, red candy suckers, Dolly Parton […]

December 2, 2015
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