Title: Poison’s Kiss (Poison’s Kiss #1) Author: Breeana Shields Publication Date: January 10, 2017 Publisher: Random House Books for Young ReadersPages: 304Add to Goodreads A teenage assassin kills with a single kiss until she is ordered to kill the one boy she loves. This commercial YA fantasy is romantic and addictive—like a poison kiss—and will […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Phrases That Will Make Me Instantly Want To Read A Book Well, this one made me think. I’ll admit I wasn’t sure at all what to do with this topic when I first read the prompt, but I managed to pull out a list of ten! I ended up going with […]
This week was my birthday and it was a pretty good one! On Friday my husband made a birthday breakfast AND dinner and I got a few packages from family and friends. Thank you everyone!! Then on Saturday WE GOT A PUPPY! We’ve been discussing getting another puppy for a few months now and since […]
It’s my birthday!! Okay, so it was actually yesterday. I wanted to do something fun and I was super excited when I found this tag, originally created by BrunetteBibliophile on YouTube! Obviously, I wasn’t tagged, but I’m tagging anyone with a birthday who wants to join in! Since I have so many copies of my […]
Title: Literally Author: Lucy Keating Publication Date: April 11, 2017Publisher: HarperTeenPages: 256Add to Goodreads A girl realizes her life is being written for her in this unique, smart love story that is Stranger Than Fiction for fans of Stephanie Perkins. Annabelle’s life has always been Perfect with a capital P. Then bestselling young adult author […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Of The Most Unique Books I’ve Read This topic was actually difficult to put together! What’s unique to me might not necessarily be unique to someone else. Maybe I just don’t read a certain type of book often, but someone else does? But here are my top ten most unique books […]
Title: The Beast Is an Animal Author: Peternelle van Arsdale Publication Date: February 28, 2017Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry BooksPages: 352Add to Goodreads Alys was seven the first time she saw the soul eaters. Twin sisters, they radiated an energy that excited Alys. Through them she felt the wildness of the forest, and The Beast within […]
Hi, everyone! This has been another hectic, but overall great week! The rest of our furniture was finally delivered and our house is beginning to look like a home. We still need to put pictures on the walls, but it’s all coming together! We caught up on Shameless this week and have spent the last […]
Title: Belzhar Author: Meg Wolitzer Narrator: Jorjeana Marie Publication Date: January 1, 2014Publisher: Dutton Books for Young ReadersAdd to Goodreads If life were fair, Jam Gallahue would still be at home in New Jersey with her sweet British boyfriend, Reeve Maxfield. She’d be watching old comedy sketches with him. She’d be kissing him in the […]
Welcome to April and the somewhat belated first quarter update for the 2017 Dystopia Reading Challenge! I know, I know, I’m late. If you aren’t a regular reader of the blog, then you might not know that things have been insanely hectic for the last couple months. I hope you’ll forgive me for lagging behind […]
Welcome to April, and the beginning of the second quarter of the 2017 Dystopia Reading Challenge! 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 well as to give […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten (TV/Movie) Fandoms I’m In Fandoms!! There’s nothing better in life than coming across another human who has the same obsessions that you do. There are so many amazing shows and movies, but there are a few that deserve extra love and devotion. These are my top ten! Buffy the Vampire Slayer […]
Title: Spindle Fire (Spindle Fire #1) Author: Lexa Hillyer Publication Date: April 11, 2017 Publisher: Harper Teen Pages: 368 Add to Goodreads Review for book 2 //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// Half sisters Isabelle and Aurora are polar opposites: Isabelle is the king’s headstrong illegitimate daughter, whose […]
Happy Sunday! This week has thankfully been a little more relaxed. We’ve still had people in and out to do things around the house, but at a much slower rate. We actually had the chance to make TWO visits to Disney World this week! In case you missed it, Cornerfolds turns three this week! MC […]
Another year has passed and holy crap Cornerfolds is turning three! This blog began in April 2014, partly as a way to keep track of what I was reading, but mostly to kill time while I was living in a tiny room in Maryland and waiting for my husband to finish upgrade training for his […]
Hello, Cornerfolds readers!! I am so excited for the opportunity to guest post here and hopefully meet some new people! I blog at Sugar Dusted Pages, where I yell excitedly about books and beautiful book covers. I may have an addiction. Anyway, this post is about book boyfriends and why they are the BEST. I […]
Title: Delirium Author: Lauren Oliver Narrator: Sarah Drew Publication Date: February 3, 2011Publisher: HarperTeenAdd to Goodreads Reviews for book 2 & book 3 In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the government forces everyone who reaches eighteen to have a procedure called the Cure. Living with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in […]
Here it is, folks! Yet another attempt at a read-a-thon! Sure, maybe I’ve failed every other one I’ve attempted, but this one is spread out over an entire month! And it’s all about reading ARCs, which I really need to do anyway. I’m specifically going to be trying to get through March and April ARCs, […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Authors I’m Dying To Meet This topic was surprisingly easy to decide on! When I saw it, I definitely though I’d have to shrink it down to my top five, but I ended up finding ten fairly quickly. The truth is, I’m not a people person at all in real life. […]
Title: Waking Gods (Themis Files #2) Author: Sylvain Neuvel Publication Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Del Rey Pages: 320Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 3 //I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review// When an alien vessel materializes in London, does it mean peace or war? Waking Gods […]
Happy weekend, everyone! I am happy to report that this week has finally been just a little bit less hectic, although we’ve still had our fair share of people in and out of the house to fix/deliver things. No one told me how insane moving into a new house was! But if this week was […]
Title: The Gauntlet Author: Karuna Riazi Publication Date: March 28, 2017Publisher: Salaam ReadsPages: 384 Add to Goodreads A trio of friends from New York City find themselves trapped inside a mechanical board game that they must dismantle in order to save themselves and generations of other children in this action-packed debut that’s a steampunk Jumanji […]
I recently read The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman for school, and if you’ve read that book before, you probably know that the main character doesn’t have a name. Of course that is, unless you’re like me. I didn’t notice the main character’s namelessness until my teacher brought it up. […]
Title: Empress of a Thousand Skies Author: Rhoda Belleza Publication Date: February 7, 2017 Publisher: Razorbill Pages: 314Add to Goodreads CROWN PRINCESS RHIANNON TA’AN WANTS VENGEANCE. The only surviving heir to an ancient Kalusian dynasty, RHEE has spent her life training to destroy the people who killed her family. Now, on the eve of her […]
