Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books On My Spring TBR Happy Tuesday! This week’s topic was all about Spring TBRs so I decided to choose ten books being published in Spring 2017 that I’m excited to read! I can’t wait to get to some of these ARCs and the rest when my preorders arrive! A Court […]
Title: Hunted Author: Meagan Spooner Publication Date: March 14, 2017 Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: 352 Add to Goodreads //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// Beauty knows the Beast’s forest in her bones—and in her blood. Though she grew up with the city’s highest aristocrats, far from her father’s old […]
This week has been incredibly long and exhausting so this recap will be extremely short. We’ve moved into our new house, so yay! But we’ve been going non-stop trying to get everything in order. My Papa (grandpa, for those who aren’t from the South) passed away yesterday so I’ve been processing that. I’ll try to […]
Welcome to the third link-up of the 2017 Dystopia Reading Challenge! Sorry for the delay! It’s been a crazy month! I hope everyone is on track with meeting their goals! Each month we will be posting a link-up for all of your Dystopia Challenge reviews as a way to keep up with your challenge as […]
Title: Prodigy (Legend #2) Author: Marie Lu Narrator: Steven Kaplan Publication Date: January 29, 2013 Publisher: Putnam JuvenileAdd to Goodreads Review for book 1 Injured and on the run, it has been seven days since June and Day barely escaped Los Angeles and the Republic with their lives. Day is believed dead having lost his […]
On any given day if you ask me what my favorite quote is you will get a different answer every time. I am constantly marking lines in books that mean a lot to me. Being a reader and a writer of words mean so much to me so it is not a surprise that there […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Just HAD To Buy… But Are Still Sitting On My Bookshelf Happy Tuesday everyone! Since Top Ten Tuesday is still on hiatus, I’ve taken another topic from the Top Ten archives that I never got a chance to participate in. This week I’m sharing the top ten books that I […]
This week I have decided to participate in another book tag! Was I tagged? Nope, but here I am anyway! (It’s kind of like when you invite yourself over to your friend’s house.) I originally saw this tag over at Molly’s Book Nook and I am inviting anyone who wants to participate to invite yourself […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Favorite Covers Sadly… sadly, Top Ten Tuesday is on a short hiatus until March. But I can totally sympathize with needing a break! In the meantime, I’ve decided to take some from the Top Ten archives that I never got a chance to participate in. This week it’s my ten favorite […]
Title: 100 Hours Author: Rachel Vincent Publication Date: March 28, 2017Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Pages: 368Add to Goodreads A decadent spring break getaway on an exotic beach becomes a terrifying survival story when six Miami teens are kidnapped and ransomed. Maddie is beyond done with her cousin Genesis’s entitled and shallow entourage. Genesis is so […]
Tracy’s Happenings Off the Blog What. A. Week. You may have noticed that things have been a bit quieter around the blog lately and that’s honestly just because there has been A LOT going on! Currently my husband and I are preparing to move to our new home in a couple weeks and as you […]
Title: Legend (Legend #1) Author: Marie Lu Narrator: Mariel Stern Publication Date: November 29, 2011 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Add to Goodreads What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of […]
You may have noticed (or maybe you haven’t) that I’ve been a little scarce around the blog in the last week or so. I’ll admit I’ve been in a bit of a slump and a lot of it has to do with the insanity that has been my life lately. Today I’ve found a tag […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Books I Loved Less Than I Thought I Would I am usually a pretty good judge of what I’ll like or not, but every now and then I’m surprised by how wrong I am! These are ten books I totally expected to love and ended up really not liking at all. The […]
Tracy’s Happenings Off the Blog This has been a fairly uneventful week. I got a little packing done for our upcoming move and started a new show on Netflix – Shameless! I don’t know if any of you have watched this but it’s gold. I’ve already blown through season one this week and I am […]
Running, I hate it. I used to get a little bit of pleasure (a little) from running long distances, years ago before I hurt my knee somehow. Now I can’t really do much running without that throbbing pain coming back to haunt me. Shockingly, I wasn’t all that devastated that I couldn’t run anymore! These […]
Title: The 100 Author: Kass Morgan Narrator: Justin Torres & Phoebe Strole Publication Date: September 3, 2013Publisher: Little, Brown and CompanyAdd to Goodreads No one has set foot on Earth in centuries — until now. Ever since a devastating nuclear war, humanity has lived on spaceships far above Earth’s radioactive surface. Now, one hundred juvenile […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Love Triangles I Actually Really Enjoyed I hate love triangles as much as the next person… or so I thought. When I saw today’s topic I had no idea which way I would go with it. Then I looked at several Goodreads trope lists and realized there were actually quite a few […]
Title: The Star-Touched Queen (The Star-Touched Queen #1) Author: Roshani Chokshi Publication Date: April 26, 2016 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Pages: 342 Add to Goodreads Fate and fortune. Power and passion. What does it take to be the queen of a kingdom when you’re only seventeen? Maya is cursed. With a horoscope that promises a […]
Tracy’s Happenings Off the Blog Hi everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic week and are enjoying your weekends! I have personally been crazy stressed out, but all for good reason! I haven’t talked about it much, but I’m in the process of getting a new home! (I don’t like to talk about things […]
Today I want to discuss something near and dear to my heart: fan fiction. Okay, to be honest I don’t read a ton of fanfic, but when I do they’re always really lengthy and well done. As you may know, I love retellings. My absolute favorite are Peter Pan retellings. More specifically, Hook retellings. Unfortunately, […]
Title: Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky #1) Author: Veronica Rossi Narrator: Bernadette Dunne Flagler Publication Date: December 1, 2011 Publisher: HarperCollins Add to Goodreads Since she’d been on the outside, she’d survived an Aether storm, she’d had a knife held to her throat, and she’d seen men murdered. This was worse. Exiled […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Eight YA Books I Wish Were A Little More Adult I love YA fiction for so many reasons. I prefer it to adult fiction in just about every single case, with the exception of horror. However, there are just sometimes when I wish the YA book I’m reading, usually with a […]
Title: The Beauty of Darkness (The Remnant Chronicles #3) Author: Mary E. Pearson Publication Date: August 2, 2016Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.Pages: 679Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 2 Chelcie’s Review Lia has survived Venda—but so has a great evil bent on the destruction of Morrighan. And only Lia can stop it. […]
