Title: Enshadowed (Nevermore #2) Author: Kelly Creagh Publication Date: August 28, 2012Publisher: Atheneum BooksPages: 429Add to Goodreads Review for book 1 True love takes a twisted turn in the second book of this modern gothic romance trilogy channeling the dark brilliance of Edgar Allan Poe. Varen Nethers is trapped in a perilous dreamworld—a treacherous and […]
My Super Exciting Life This was a super weird week for me. Nothing bad happened and I wasn’t sick or anything, I just felt kind of… meh about things in general. For most of the week I was (very impatiently) waiting for my very late Deadpool Collector Corps box to arrive. It finally showed up […]
Here’s something I haven’t talked about on my blog before: review policies. Back when I started my blog I did a LOT of stalking. I scoured the interwebs for awesome book blogs and spent hours reading review policies and slowly building my own. I’ll admit, I still don’t know what the heck I’m doing sometimes, […]
Title: Unravel Me (Shatter Me #2) Author: Tahereh Mafi Narrator: Kate Simses Publication Date: February 5, 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins Add to Goodreads Review for book 1 tick tick tick tick tick it’s almost time for war. Juliette has escaped to Omega Point. It is a place for people like her—people with gifts—and it is also […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Secret Horses of Briar Hill by Megan Shepherd Publication Date: October 11, 2016 There are winged horses that live in the mirrors of Briar Hill hospital. In the mirrors that line its grand hallways, which once belonged to a princess. In those […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Book I Want To Read That Aren’t My Typical Genre When I started digging through my TBR shelf on Goodreads for today’s topic, I quickly realized that I really don’t read books that aren’t my typical genre(s)… With no material to work with I decided to switch things a little. Here are […]
Title: After the Woods Author: Kim Savage Publication Date: February 23, 2016 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 320 Add to Goodreads //I received this book from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review// Would you risk your life to save your best friend? Julia did. When a paroled predator attacked Liv in the woods, […]
My Super Exciting Life Okay, first question, and this is serious: is everyone going to survive the Deadpool madness?? It seems like the entire world has totally lost their minds and I’m just over here trying to figure out what I’m missing! As a rule, I don’t go to see movies during opening week (unless […]
Title: Nevermore (Nevermore #1) Author: Kelly Creagh Publication Date: August 31, 2010Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPages: 543 Add to Goodreads Cheerleader Isobel Lanley is horrified when she is paired with Varen Nethers for an English project, which is due—so unfair—on the day of the rival game. Cold and aloof, sardonic and sharp-tongued, Varen makes […]
Title: Shatter Me (Shatter Me #1) Author: Tahereh Mafi Narrator: Kate Simses Publication Date: November 15, 2011 Publisher: Harper CollinsAdd to Goodreads Review for book 2 Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton Publication Date: March 8, 2016 She’s more gunpowder than girl—and the fate of the desert lies in her hands. Mortals rule the desert nation of Miraji, but mystical beasts still roam the wild and barren wastes, […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Nine Bookish Playlists Officially this week was supposed to be about books that need theme songs or songs that should be books. However… I am not a musically inclined person in that I don’t really pay attention. At all. I could not tell you what music was popular right now if you paid […]
Title: Ruin and Rising (The Grisha #3) Author: Leigh Bardugo Publication Date: June 17, 2014 Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Pages: 422 Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 2 The capital has fallen. The Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Now the nation’s fate rests with a broken Sun Summoner, a […]
My Super Exciting Life It’s actually very (extremely) rare, but this week was incredibly busy! The puppy business has been picking up big time and this week consisted of multiple dog walks every day. I am definitely not complaining! I’m just not used to actually being busy! I also started rewatching The Tudors complete series […]
Happy Saturday all my book blogging buddies!! I hope everyone is having a fantastic weekend! And just in case you don’t have enough going on, I have a little something to get the gears in your head going (because you obviously haven’t done enough thinking all week). You’re welcome! I’ve been thinking about something lately […]
Title: Siege and Storm (The Grisha #2) Author: Leigh Bardugo Narrator: Lauren Fortgang Publication Date: June 4, 2013Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 and book 3 Darkness never dies. Hunted across the True Sea, haunted by the lives she took on the Fold, Alina must try to make a life […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Bright Smoke, Cold Fire by Rosamund Hodge Publication Date: September 27, 2016 When the mysterious fog of the Ruining crept over the world, the living died and the dead rose. Only the walled city of Viyara was left untouched. The heirs of the […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Nine Book Boyfriends In honor of Valentine’s Day I have decided to share my top nine book boyfriends. You will see that I tend to go for the villains, although I’ve also been known to like a good guy or two in my day. I’m still not 100% sure whether I […]
Title: The Heart of Betrayal (The Remnant Chronicles #2) Author: Mary E. Pearson Publication Date: July 7, 2015Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Pages: 470 Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 3 Checlie’s Review Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape. Desperate to save Lia’s […]
My Super Exciting Life This is the week that nothing exciting happened, truly. I took a short trip to Universal Studios on Monday, where I did nothing but walk and talk with a friend. No rides, just talks and ice cream! The rest of the week was even more uneventful, not that that’s a bad […]
Title: Island 731 Author: Jeremy Robinson Narrator: R. C. Bray Publication Date: March 26, 2013 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Add to Goodreads Mark Hawkins, former park ranger and expert tracker, is out of his element, working on board the Magellan, a research vessel studying the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. But his work is interrupted when, […]
Title: Pines (Wayward Pines #1) Author: Blake Crouch Publication Date: January 1, 2012 Publisher: Thomas & Mercer Pages: 305 Add to Goodreads Secret service agent Ethan Burke arrives in Wayward Pines, Idaho, with a clear mission: locate and recover two federal agents who went missing in the bucolic town one month earlier. But within minutes […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Beauty of Darkness by Mary E. Pearson Publication Date: August 2, 2016 Lia and Rafe have escaped Venda and the path before them is winding and dangerous – what will happen now? This third and final book in The Remnant Chronicles is […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Five Futuristic Societies I’d Love to Visit I learned a thing this week. The thing that I learned is that most futuristic societies I’ve read about are not happy places that I would want to visit. This fact made my choices this week kind of hard, so I chose to do my top […]
