Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Devils You Know by M.C. Atwood Publication Date: October 3, 2017 Plenty of legends surround the infamous Boulder House in Whispering Bluffs, Wisconsin, but nobody takes them seriously. Certainly nobody believes that the original owner, Maxwell Cartwright Jr., cursed its construction—or that […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Hidden Gem Horror & Fantasy Books Happy Tuesday, everyone! So yes, I am aware that horror and fantasy are two weird genres to put together. I did it because I’m worried that all of my top lists are too similar and I didn’t want to do the same old thing! I […]
Title: The Secret Horses of Briar Hill Author: Megan ShepherdPublication Date: October 11, 2016Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Pages: 220Add to Goodreads 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 that reflect the […]
TRACY’S HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Happy weekend, everyone! I hope you’re all having a fantastic Sunday doing whatever it is you love! I’m currently spending time with friends and family while trying to catch up on some reading. I’m very impatiently waiting for the Game of Thrones Finale and trying to avoid spoilers like the […]
I received the First Second Sampler in the Fall Fierce Reads box and, I’ll admit, I wasn’t quite sure how to review it. How exactly does one review samples of multiple graphic novels? But I’ll do my best to tell you about this cute little sampler and the content inside! There are fifteen separate samplers […]
Title: Girls Made of Snow and Glass Author: Melissa Bashardoust Publication Date: September 5, 2017 Publisher: Flatiron BooksPages: 384Add to Goodreads Frozen meets The Bloody Chamber in this feminist fantasy reimagining of the Snow White fairytale. At sixteen, Mina’s mother is dead, her magician father is vicious, and her silent heart has never beat with […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Wish I’d Read In School Happy Tuesday, everyone! This is a topic I actually feel somewhat strongly about. My school didn’t have very much required reading. I grew up in the American South and the only books I remember being assigned in high school were A Separate Peace, To […]
Title: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before #1) Author: Jenny Han Publication Date: April 15, 2014Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young ReadersPages: 355 Add to Goodreads What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them… all at once? Sixteen-year-old Lara Jean […]
TRACY’S HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! I hope you’re all having a fantastic weekend! Mine has been spent making final runs to various stores to make final preparations for my upcoming trip to Europe. I’m so excited, but also super nervous about all of our travel arrangements! Can anyone recommend a must-do bookstore near […]
You may or may not know that I am totally obsessed with The Lord of the Rings! I regret to inform you that my answers will revolve mostly around the LotR films instead of the books, because I love them the most. I originally saw this book tag on The Book Nut and knew I […]
Title: The Forgetting (The Forgetting #1) Author: Sharon Cameron Publication Date: September 13, 2016Publisher: Scholastic PressPages: 403Add to Goodreads What isn’t written, isn’t remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Warcross by Marie Lu Publication Date: September 12, 2017 From #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu—when a game called Warcross takes the world by storm, one girl hacks her way into its dangerous depths. For the millions who log in every […]
TRACY’S HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic week. I returned home on Tuesday and have been enjoying spending time with my husband and puppies! New puppy is all done with day school and has learned a little, I guess? We still have to practice with him on leash […]
Title: Bad Romance Author: Heather Demetrios Publication Date: June 13, 2017 Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.Pages: 368Add to Goodreads Grace wants out. Out of her house, where her stepfather wields fear like a weapon and her mother makes her scrub imaginary dirt off the floors. Out of her California town, too small to contain her […]
Title: Royal Bastards Author: Andrew Shvarts Publication Date: May 30, 2017Publisher: Disney-HyperionPages: 352Add to Goodreads //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// Being a bastard blows. Tilla would know. Her father, Lord Kent of the Western Province, loved her as a child, but cast her aside as soon as […]
Happy Monday, everyone! We all know that Mondays are crap and mine is worse than normal this week, but I thought I’d try to make it fun anyway with a tag! I saw this in a pretty old post on Dreamland Book Blog and thought I’d bring it back. If you’re reading this, I tag […]
TRACY’S HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Happy weekend! I don’t have much to report this week since it’s been a bit of a whirlwind. I spent most of the week working on candles and shuttling my puppy to obedience school and back. Yesterday I had to make an unexpected trip to North Carolina for my grandfather’s […]
Title: The Gauntlet (The Cage #3) Author: Megan Shepherd Publication Date: May 23, 2017Publisher: HarperCollinsPages: 393Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 2 The Maze Runner meets Scott Westerfeld in the final novel in the gripping and romantic Cage series, about teens abducted from Earth by an otherworldly race. Cora and her friends have […]
Hi everyone, and welcome to the EIGHTH month of the 2017 Dystopia Reading Challenge! I hope everyone is on track with meeting their goals! I’d like to take this opportunity to apologize for not keeping this challenge as up to date as I’ve promised to. If you’ve been following my blog, then you know I’ve […]
Title: Liesl & Po Author: Lauren Oliver Publication Date: October 4, 2011 Publisher: HarperCollinsPages: 307Add to Goodreads Liesl lives in a tiny attic bedroom, locked away by her cruel stepmother. Her only friends are the shadows and the mice,until one night a ghost appears from the darkness. It is Po, who comes from the Other […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books Everyone Says I MUST Read (But I Still Haven’t) Happy Tuesday, everyone! I’m back again today with another topic from the archives as we wait impatiently for Top Ten to return! This week I’m sharing ten books everyone tells me I need to read but I still haven’t gotten around […]
