Happy Valentine’s Day! Oh wait. Never mind. If you’re like me, you’re probably trying to avoid all things romance today. Maybe you’re single this year – by choice or perhaps you just got dumped or did the dumping. Maybe you’re in a long-distance relationship (or in my case, marriage). Either way, if you’re like me, […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Daughter of Deep Silenceby Carrie Ryan Publication Date: June 2, 2015 A delicious tale of revenge and identity from Carrie Ryan, the bestselling author of The Forest of Hands and Teeth In the wake of the deadly devastation of luxury yacht Persephone, just […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Things I Dislike When ItComes To Romances In Books Love triangles (rarely do they actually work) Everyone being described as “perfect” Women who are helpless without their man Women who are total bitches to prove they aren’t helpless without a man Unrealistic sex (you know what I’m talking about) In YA, […]
Title: The Madman’s Daughter Author: Megan Shepherd Publication Date: January 29, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Pages: 420 Add to Goodreads Reviews for books 2 & 3 Sixteen-year-old Juliet Moreau has built a life for herself in London—working as a maid, attending church on Sundays, and trying not to think about the scandal that ruined […]
My Super Exciting Life I don’t have a whole lot to share this week. It was a flurry of homework, projects, and car inspections. I’ve been reading Cress this week and it’s been so interesting! I can’t wait to write my review and share it! Friday was especially interesting. I had plans to spend the […]
Yesterday’s Feature & Follow Friday topic was about reading multiple books at once. And, yes, as I said yesterday, I do this all the time. And I do this via audiobooks. Because they’re awesome. Allow me to share my audiobook journey with you and give you my list of the absolute best and worst! 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: Do you read more than 1 book at a time, and if so, how? Yep! If you will just look over […]
Well… as you can see, I have a new blog design as of today! I’ve known it was coming and I’m pretty excited that it’s finally here! It combines my love for books with my love for Disney in a super subtle way that I think is just awesome! Actually, this month is bringing a […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Rookby Sharon Cameron Publication Date: April 28, 2015 History has a way of repeating itself. In the Sunken City that was once Paris, all who oppose the new revolution are being put to the blade. Except for those who disappear from their prison […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read From the YA Dystopian Genre YA dystopian is easily one of my very favorite genres to read! I love, love, LOVE most of the series I’ve read. For example, The Selection, The Hunger Games, and Divergent. Even most of the ones I didn’t love, I […]
Title: Fallen (Fallen #1) Author: Lauren Kate Publication Date: December 8, 2009Publisher: Delacorte Press Pages: 452Add to Goodreads What if the person you were meant to be with could never be yours? 17-year-old Lucinda falls in love with a gorgeous, intelligent boy, Daniel, at her new school, the grim, foreboding Sword & Cross . . […]
My Super Exciting Life Well, as you might have noticed I didn’t do an update last week. So I guess I’ll fill you in on two weeks worth of excitement. Whoop whoop… So last week… Um… well, my mom came over Thursday night and we had a Lord of the Rings marathon and that was […]
This week’s Feature & Follow Friday topic was one that brought out a fun little tidbit about my past: until recently I didn’t really buy books. At least not regularly. I might have bought a book if it was something I was absolutely DYING to have, but mostly I got ebooks or I got my […]
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: Hard print (real thing) or Kindle/Nook, which is your favorite? Okay, so for years I read only on my Nook, […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Trollhuntersby Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus Publication Date: June 30, 2015 A new YA horror novel from the mind of acclaimed writer and filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro. This new 320-page horror novel written by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus is about […]
Today’s Topic: Ten Books I’d Love to Read If I Had A Book Club Since we’re talking about book clubs today I thought I would take this in a different direction. I normally read a lot of YA and when I’m not reading YA I’m reading horror or historical fiction. I don’t read a lot […]
Title: Cruel Beauty Author: Rosamund Hodge Publication Date: January 28, 2014 Publisher: Balzer & Bray Pages: 342Add to Goodreads Graceling meets Beauty and the Beast in this sweeping fantasy about one girl’s journey to fulfill her destiny and the monster who gets in her way-by stealing her heart. Based on the classic fairy tale Beauty […]
Disclaimer: the following opinions may not be very popular. This week for Top Ten Tuesday, we were able to pick our own topic. I (along with several others) chose to post my top five book boyfriends: Morpheus, Ignifex, Zarek, Four, and Vincent. All of these guys have something in common – they all have serious […]
Title: Bound by Spells (Bound #2) Author: Stormy Smith Publication Date: March 19, 2015 Publisher: Perfect Storm Publishing Add to Goodreads Aidan Montgomery hadn’t been prepared for Amelia Bradbury to walk in and then out of his life. He also hadn’t expected to find the powerful magic hidden deep within him for the last nineteen […]
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: Do you post your reviews anywhere besides your blog? Where else do you post reviews? Yes!! When I first started […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: A Cold Legacyby Megan Shepherd Publication Date: January 27, 2015 After killing the men who tried to steal her father’s research, Juliet—along with Montgomery, Lucy, Balthazar, and a deathly ill Edward—has escaped to a remote estate on the Scottish moors. Owned by the […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Five Book Boyfriends When I saw that this week was a freebie the wheels immediately started turning and I settled on book boyfriends (shocking, I know). Over the years I’ve read a lot of books with a lot of different men who are supposed to be the epitome of hot manliness. But […]
Title: Withering Hope Author: Layla Hagen Publication Date: January 19, 2015 Publisher: Self published Pages: N/A (ebook) Add to Goodreads Aimee’s wedding is supposed to turn out perfect. Her dress, her fiancé and the location—the idyllic holiday ranch in Brazil—are perfect. But all Aimee’s plans come crashing down when the private jet that’s taking her […]
My Super Exciting Life The second week of school wasn’t as painful as the first, although I’m already exhausted! The assignments are rolling in and I keep reminding myself that there are only fourteen weeks left. Because once those fourteen weeks are over, that’s it! I can sit back and breathe a sigh of relief […]
