Title: Land of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe’s America Author: Andrew Ferguson Publication Date: June 10, 2007 Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press Pages: 288 Add to Goodreads Before he grew up and became one of Washington’s most respected reporters and editors, Andrew Ferguson was, of all things, a Lincoln buff — with the photos hung on his […]
Happy Friday, fellow book lovers! Feature & Follow is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read. The goal of Feature & Follow is to meet new bloggers, make friends, and gain readers. This Week’s Question: Tell us about a book character you’d trade places with. I thought about this question for about thirty seconds before […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Vault of Dreamers by Caragh M. O’Brien Publication Date: September 16, 2014 From the author of the Birthmarked trilogy comes a fast-paced, psychologically thrilling novel about what happens when your dreams are not your own. The Forge School is the most prestigious […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Really Want To Read But Don’t Own Yet With so many amazing books coming out in the next few months, my TBR shelf is overflowing. There are so many books that I really want to get my hands on! Not to mention those that have been out for awhile […]
Title: Horns Author: Joe Hill (Joseph King) Publication Date: March 1, 2010 Publisher: William Morrow Pages: 368 Add to Goodreads Ignatius Perrish spent the night drunk and doing terrible things. He woke up the next morning with a thunderous hangover, a raging headache . . . and a pair of horns growing from his temples. […]
Title: The Spire in the Woods Author: TheBoyInTheClock Posted on: October 2013 Location: Reddit This ten part series was one of the first I fell in love with. Prior to The Spire in the Woods, I read mostly short stories that I could finish within a few minutes. But then I found this. And I read for hours. This […]
Today marked the first day of my last year of school. Finally, after four years in the military followed by about a million years of school, I’m going to graduate (in two semesters). This semester is one of the most intensive yet, including a 400 and 600 level course, among some lower level classes. Here […]
Happy Friday, fellow book lovers! Feature & Follow is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read. The goal of Feature & Follow is to meet new bloggers, make friends, and gain readers. This Week’s Question: What book/series do you think would make a better TV show than a movie? I think almost any long book […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: MARY: The Summoning by Hillary Monahan Publication Date: September 2, 2014 There is a right way and a wrong way to summon her. Jess had done the research. Success requires precision: a dark room, a mirror, a candle, salt, and four teenage girls. […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books People Want Me To Read So I hate it when people are like, “OMG you totally HAVE to read this right now seriously read it!” I mean, I’m cool with recommendations. In fact, I enjoy recommendations! I’ve found some really good books that way! But seriously, guys, chill out. I […]
Title: Adam’s List (NYC Love #1) Author: Jennifer Ann Publication Date: June 17, 2014 Publisher: Treetop Fantasies Pages: 374 Add to Goodreads I received this book from the author in exchange for an honest review! This review contains possible 18+ elements. She’s ready to give up on life, hiding her depression with sarcasm and booze. He’s got […]
Happy Friday, fellow book lovers! Feature & Follow is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read. The goal of Feature & Follow is to meet new bloggers, make friends, and gain readers. This Week’s Question: Suggest a question! We need questions of the week for future FFs. Any ideas? Okay, so truth time. I’m really […]
Confession: I’m having a really hard time letting go of A.G. Howard’s Splintered series until Ensnared graces our shelves next year. I found the series late and blew threw Splintered and Unhinged and now I don’t know what to do (maybe it’s not quite that serious). I thought I’d have a little bit of fun […]
Title: Dream Boy Author: Madelyn Rosenberg & Mary Crockett Publication Date: July 2, 2014 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Pages: 336 Add to Goodreads Annabelle Manning feels like she’s doing time at her high school in Chilton, Virginia. She has her friends at her lunchtime table of nobodies. What she doesn’t have are possibilities. Or a date for Homecoming. […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Fall by Bethany Griffin Publication Date: October 7, 2014 Madeline Usher is doomed. She has spent her life fighting fate, and she thought she was succeeding. Until she woke up in a coffin. Ushers die young. Ushers are cursed. Ushers can never […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Bought But Probably Won’t Read I have a tendency to impulsively buy books at library book sales and then proceed to stare at them on my shelves for several years before finally donating them to Goodwill or back to the library. Here are ten of them! The Autobiography of […]
Title: Bound by Duty (Bound #1) Author: Stormy Smith Publication Date: July 24, 2014 Publisher: Perfect Storm Publishing Pages: 390 Add to Goodreads Buy on Amazon Review for 2 I received this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. Amelia grew up in a world of half-truths. She knows she’s an Elder […]
Title: That wasn’t my husband who slept next to me last night. Author: TorontoScared1 Posted on: August 2, 2014 Location: Reddit What would you do if you discovered that person in your bed last night wasn’t your husband? Then what if I told you that the person you’d thought was your husband had the same voice, the […]
Happy Friday, fellow book lovers! Feature & Follow is a blog hop hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read. The goal of Feature & Follow is to meet new bloggers, make friends, and gain readers. This Week’s Question: Social Share! What is your favorite social network and leave us a link so we can join you! My favorite […]
Title: The Fires of Heaven (The Wheel of Time #5) Author: Robert Jordan Narrator: Kate Reading & Michael Kramer Publication Date: October 15, 1994 Publisher: Tor Books Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 6 & book 7 In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller The Shadow Rising, Robert Jordan again plunges us into […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Creed by Trisha Leaver and Lindsay Currie Publication Date: November 8, 2014 Blurb: Three went in. Three came out. None even a shadow of who they once were. When their car breaks down, Dee, her boyfriend Luke, and his brother Mike walk through […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I’d Give To Readers Who Have Never Read Horror At first I was going to do a post on dystopian fiction, but I realized that’s probably going to be a popular subject for today. Instead, I’ve decided to write about horror – my other love. It should come as no surprise […]
Title: Accession Author: Terah Edun Publication Date: August 5, 2014 Publisher: Amazon Digital Pages: 395 Add to Goodreads Sixteen-year-old Katherine Thompson wasn’t trained to rule a coven. That was her sister – perfect, beautiful Rose. But when a mysterious plane crash kills off the heir presumptive of the Sandersville coven she has no choice. After […]
Title: House of Leaves Author: Mark Z. Danielewski Publication Date: March 7, 2000 Publisher: Pantheon Books Pages: 709 (528) Add to Goodreads Years ago, when House of Leaves was first being passed around, it was nothing more than a badly bundled heap of paper, parts of which would occasionally surface on the Internet. No one could […]
