My Super Exciting Life As you can tell, I’m back from vacation! And it was so much fun! Week one was at Disney World where we did the Wild Africa Trek at Animal Kingdom. We spent some time dangling over crocodiles on a rope bridge, which was pretty awesome! Unfortunately, I got pretty sick by […]
So… today when I was pursuing the interwebs I came across a read-a-thon that seems to be picking up a lot of speed in the BookTube community. Even though I’m not going near YouTube with a 10-foot pole, I thought it sounded like a lot of fun and might even help me with these physical […]
I’m talking about those books that you buy and then they just sit on your bookshelf for years, untouched. You know the ones. They’re all at least five years past their publication date and their covers aren’t really what’s “in” right now. You bought them at a yard sale or a library book sale (or […]
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: How many books have you got on your TBR list? Well… this is embarrassing. I think I have more books […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Seraphina and the Black CloakRobert Beatty Publication Date: July 14, 2015 A spooky mystery-thriller about an unusual girl who lives secretly in the basement of the grand Biltmore Estate. “Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are many dangers […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Books I Plan To Have In My Beach Bag This Summer Fun fact: I don’t go to the beach! So… these are the top ten books I plan to read this summer while I’m taking time off of school life. The Cage by Megan Shepherd Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge Even […]
Title: The Vault of Dreamers Author: Caragh M. O’Brien Publication Date: September 16, 2014 Publisher: Roaring Book Press Pages: 432 Add to Goodreads 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 arts school […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: A Thousand NightsE.K. Johnston Publication Date: October 6, 2015 Lo-Melkhiin killed three hundred girls before he came to her village, looking for a wife. When she sees the dust cloud on the horizon, she knows he has arrived. She knows he will want […]
Title: The Winner’s Curse (Winner’s Trilogy #1) Author: Marie Rutkoski Publication Date: March 4, 2014 Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux Pages: 355 Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 2 & book 3 Winning what you want may cost you everything you love. As a general’s daughter in a vast empire that revels in war and enslaves those […]
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: How do you organize your books? Either at home on your bookshelves or on your reading-device, or on your bookish platform […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Last of the SpiritsChris Priestley Publication Date: June 16, 2015 Sam and Lizzie are freezing and hungry on the streets of Victorian London. When Sam asks a wealthy man for some coins, he is rudely turned away. Months of struggle suddenly find […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Authors I REALLY Want To Meet A.G. Howard Catherine Coulter Dan Brown J.K. Rowling Megan Shepherd Sarah J. Maas Sherrilyn Kenyon Stephen King Stormy Smith Veronica Roth Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish – a fun way to get to know your […]
This book has been out in hardcover since last year, but now it’s coming out in this GORGEOUS paperback! I’m not sure which cover I like more!! Title: The Fever Author: Megan Abbott Publication Date: May 12, 2015 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 336 Add to Goodreads The panic unleashed by a mysterious contagion […]
Title: Ugly Love Author: Colleen Hoover Publication Date: August 5, 2014 Publisher: Atria Books Pages: 337 Add to Goodreads When Tate Collins meets airline pilot Miles Archer, she knows it isn’t love at first sight. They wouldn’t even go so far as to consider themselves friends. The only thing Tate and Miles have in common […]
My Super Exciting Life FINALS ARE OVER!!! And guess what I’m doing today?! GRADUATING!! Okay, deep breaths. I’m just so amazed that it’s finally here. It seems like I’ve been on this journey forever. I spent four years in the Air Force, took six months off, and I’ve been in school for four years straight […]
Title: The Neverending Story Author: Michael Ende Publication Date: 1979 Publisher: Dutton Children’s Books Pages: 396 Add to Goodreads This epic work of the imagination has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide since it was first published more than a decade ago. Its special story within a story is an irresistible invitation for […]
Have you heard of the Rebel Writers? They call themselves a group of like-minded word nerds, but what they really are is a group of self-published and hybrid authors who have been busting their butts to put out some quality content over the last year. They are releasing their first compilation and giving you a […]
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: How do you decide what books to read? Before I started blogging I kind of just roamed around the internet […]
Title: World of Ash Author: Shauna Granger Publication Date: December 2, 2013 Pages: 263 Add to Goodreads There are two inherent truths in the world: life as we know it is over, and monsters are real. The Pestas came in the night, spreading their pox, a deadly plague that decimated the population. Kat, one of the unlucky few who […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Blood and SaltKim Liggett Publication Date: September 22, 2015 Romeo and Juliet meets Children of the Corn in this one-of-a-kind romantic horror. “When you fall in love, you will carve out your heart and throw it into the deepest ocean. You will be […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Popular YA Books I Will Probably Never Read What do most of these books have in common? They’re contemporary fiction. Even the ones that are intertwined with paranormal bits… I just am not a fan. The ones that aren’t…I’m just not interested in. Don’t hate me! All the Bright Places by […]
So, I know this isn’t the most original topic, but it is one that affects me personally and one that I remain baffled by. How can people just NOT read? I did not grow up in a family of avid readers. My mom always bought the latest women’s magazines and we had a bookshelf with […]
My Super Exciting Life Well, this week was the last week of classes! Okay, well that was actually supposed to be last week, but I had one professor who decided we would have class -after- classes actually ended. What can you do? Finals are almost over too and I’m so excited for everything to finally […]
OMG I’m about to graduate!!! Finally, I might have some time to get ahead and read a little more of what I feel like reading. So I’ve decided to make a post attempting to hold myself accountable. Blog Ahead This month I’ve signed up for Blog Ahead! This is extra important since I am going […]
