The Sin Eater’s Daughter by Melinda Salisbury Release Date: February 24, 2015 Publisher: Scholastic 320 Pages Received: Bought Format: Hardcover Rating: 5 Stars Description: Seventeen-year-old Twylla lives in the castle. But although she’s engaged to the prince, Twylla isn’t exactly a member of the court. She’s the executioner. As the Goddess embodied, Twylla instantly kills […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted at The Broke and the Bookish in which we answer a given topic. This week is Top ten books I would classify as all time favorites I’ve read in the last 5 years. 1. Game of Thrones- Really, this represents the entire Song of Ice and Fire […]
The lovely people at Cuddlebuggery have put together this lovely hop in order to support the authors of the closing EgmontUSA. Strange Skies by Kristi Helvig Action, adventure, and romance are heating up in this sequel to the futuristic science fiction thriller Burn Out. Perfect for fans of Across the Universe and The Memory of […]
Stacking the Shelves is a weekly book haul meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. I’ve had another rather large week so let’s look at the books. Abhorsen (Trade) The Girl in the Steel Corset (Trade) King (Trade) Winner’s Crime (Trade) Star Cursed (Trade) Playlist for the Dead (Signed, won) Love is the Drug (Given) Zodiac (Trade) […]
I don’t use my nook very often. For the most part reading ebooks gives me a headache so I read much slower electronically. However, I have gotten some really good $1 and $2 ebook deals in the last year that I’m pretty excited about. So what’s on my nook? Have a look! (Yeah I’m hilarious) […]
— I have a special relationship with Robin McKinley’s Damar duology. Though these books were released in the mid 80’s (about 8 years before I was born), they were among my favorite childhood books? Why? I am Aerin Firehair. Ok, not really. But my mother named me Erin after the main character (with the Irish […]
Chapter Samplers I don’t think I know anyone who actually enjoys chapter samplers. At least not any of the bloggers I’ve talked to about it. Must of us find them extremely frustrating and generally useless. So let’s talk about why. Physical chapter samplers are weird. You get a bunch of these little samples, they […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by the Broke and The Bookish. The topic for the week is Top Ten Favorite Heroines From Books! Let’s do this! 1. Calaena from the Throne of Glass series- I really liked her in the first two books but, you guys, that third book. Seriously. This girl is my hero. […]
More than once I’ve been at Barnes and Noble or Half Price books and someone has asked me if I know about books that are appropriate for a certain age group. While I did my best to answer them I find this a very difficult (and somewhat annoying) question. There are so many factors to […]
Rebellion by Stephanie Diaz The uprising has begun. It’s been seven days since Clementine and Logan, along with their allies, retreated into hiding on the Surface. The rebels may have won one battle against Commander Charlie, but the fight is far from finished. He has vowed to find a way to win—no matter the cost. […]