The Abortionist’s Daughter by Elisa DeCarlo Release Date: November 18, 2014 327 Pages Received: From Author Format: Paperback Rating: 3.5 Nuts Description: In 1910, scandal rocks upstate New York when Dr. Horace Daniels is convicted of accidentally killing a woman when performing an abortion. Six years later, his […]
Book Boyfriends Book Boyfriend is a term thrown around the book world a lot but is rarely explained. So what is a “Book Boyfriend”? To me it’s a guy you connect with in some way while reading. It doesn’t have to be the love interest of the story, just a guy that you can […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by Broke and Bookish. Today’s topic is the ten supporting characters that deserve to have their own books. This should be fun (and easy). I love a lot of supporting characters. 1. Harshaw from Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo. Harshaw and Oncat need their own story, […]
Etiquette and Espionage (Finishing School #1) by Gail Carriger Release Date: February 5, 2013 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 307 Pages Received: Netgalley after release to promote book 3 Format: eBook Rating: 3.5 Nuts Description: Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is the bane of her mother’s existence. Sophronia is more […]
Storytime Sunday is a weekly meme hosted at The Book Nut that shares stories written by myself and others. If you want your own writing featured my contact info is on the Contact page. Cold Blood Tiejens screwed his silencer into place on his sniper rifle and checked his sight. He was ready […]
Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted at Tynga’s Reviews that allows us to share the books we’ve bought, borrowed or were sent. This first set of books came from the Buckeye Book Fair and are all signed. The Wizard Heir by Cinda Williams Chima The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett In a Handful […]
Book Adaptation Tag 1. What is the last book adaptation movie you saw? Boxcar Children 2. What book movie are you most excited for? Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 3. Which upcoming book movie will you definitely NOT see? 50 Shades of Grey 4. Which book movie would you NEVER watch again? The Lightning […]
BookLook Bloggers Booklook Bloggers is a blogger review program through Harper Collins’ christian imprints. They feature books from Zondervan, Thomas Nelson, and a few others for review. The big differences between this program and others are: While the books are not always spiritual, they are always acceptable for a christian audience. They have particular […]
DNF- Did Not Finish It’s always disappointing when you can’t finish a book. Whether it’s because the book isn’t for you or because of a fatal flaw, it may be difficult to decide what to do next. DNF books can steal your mojo, make it hard to start something else. Then there’s the fact that, […]
Forbidden by Kimberley Griffiths Little Release Date: November 4, 2014 Publisher: Harper 397 Pages Received: From Publisher for review. Format: Paperback ARC Rating: DNF Description: In the unforgiving Mesopotamian desert where Jayden’s tribe lives, betrothal celebrations abound, and tonight it is Jayden’s turn to be honored. But while this union with Horeb, the son of her tribe’s […]