Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: No Parking at the End Timesby Bryan Bliss Publication Date: February 25, 2015 Abigail’s parents have made mistake after mistake, and now they’ve lost everything. She’s left to decide: Does she still believe in them? Or is it time to believe in herself? […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Wouldn’t Mind Santa Bringing This Year This Christmas is my first one as a book blogger. Yes, I’ve been a little scarce lately, but I love this blog!! After looking at my wish list my family things I’m obsessing. My mom says I have enough books (I don’t think […]
Title: The Elite (The Selection #2) Author: Kiera Cass Publication Date: April 23, 2013Publisher: Harper TeenPages: 336 Add to Goodreads Review for book 1, book 4, and book 5 The Selection began with thirty-five girls. Now with the group narrowed down to the six Elite, the competition to win Prince Maxon’s heart is fiercer than ever—and America […]
Weekend Warrior (I’m getting the hang of this) 5-10 Happy Saturday, fellow book lovers! This is my very first wrap up for my very first yearly reading challenge! Hurray!! As you may know, this is my first year as a book blogger (and I have loved every minute of it!) and so all of these […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Heirby Kiera Cass Publication Date: May 5, 2015 Twenty years ago, America Singer entered the Selection and won Prince Maxon’s heart. Now the time has come for Princess Eadlyn to hold a Selection of her own. Eadlyn doesn’t expect her Selection to […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Read In 2014 . Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon Bound By Duty by Stormy Smith (review) Eve by Anna Carey (review) The Evolution of Mara Dyer by Michelle Hodkin (review) The Selection by Kiera Cass (review) The Shuddering by Ania Ahlborn (review) Song of Achilles by Madeline […]
My Super Exciting Life Ohmygod. Finals. Are. OVER. There were honestly moments when I wasn’t sure it would ever end. But here we are, three weeks from another semester. I’m just so thankful that it’s my last. Graduation has been a very long time coming and I cannot wait to get a break! Okay, so […]
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 have a favourite place to read? Not particularly. I do most of my reading in bed at night, […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Sacred Lives of Minnow Blyby Stephanie Oakes Publication Date: June 9, 2015 When seventeen-year-old Minnow stumbles out of the woods one winter morning, she is haunted and handless and covered in someone else’s blood. She has just escaped the strict religious commune […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten New-To-Me Authors I Read In 2014 This year has brought me a lot of new. New experiences, new authors, new books, new friends, new lots of things. I started this blog in April as a hobby with no idea what I was doing or what would happen. It has grown into […]
Title: The Selection (The Selection #1) Author: Kiera Cass Publication Date: April 24, 2012 Publisher: Harper Teen Pages: 336Add to Goodreads Review for book 2, book 3, book 4, and book 5 For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept […]
My Super Exciting Life Ahhh finals week. Gross. That has been my week – studying for finals. And I can’t wait for this to be over! Wednesday was my last class of the semester, but I’ve spent the rest of the week attempting to study. Friday night I didn’t study, however! I went to a […]
Title: CompulsionAuthor: Martina Boone Publication Date: October 28, 2014Publisher: Simon PulsePages: 448Add to Goodreads Three plantations. Two wishes. One ancient curse. All her life, Barrie Watson has been a virtual prisoner in the house where she lives with her shut-in mother. When her mother dies, Barrie promises to put some mileage on her stiletto heels. […]
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 decide in advance what you read for the coming week or month? Why / why not? Yay! A […]
Title: The Hobbit Author: J.R.R. Tolkien Publication Date: September 21, 1937 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (this edition) Pages: 385 Add to Goodreads In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in […]
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley Publication Date: April 28, 2015 Neil Gaiman’s Stardust meets John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars in this groundbreaking fantasy about a girl caught between two worlds…two races…and two destinies. Aza Ray is drowning in thin air. Since […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I’m Looking Forward To In 2015 Let’s be honest, this is going to be a culmination of all my WoW posts for the last several weeks with a few new ones thrown in! Seriously though, there are so many books I am super excited about that I’m going to have […]
Title: The Retribution of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer #3) Author: Michelle Hodkin Publication Date: November 4, 2014 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 470 Add to Goodreads Reviews for book 1 & book 2 Mara Dyer wants to believe there’s more to the lies she’s been told. There is. She doesn’t stop to […]
My Super Exciting Life My week has been largely uneventful, which, I suppose, is a good thing. My brother came to stay last Sunday night, which was a lot of fun! He ended up coming back to stay again after Thanksgiving dinner. We did a lot of Black Friday shopping and played some Disney Infinity. […]
The past few days have been a flurry of delicious food and this one of my all-time favorites! No-bake peanut butter cookies! Because I am a kind and gracious person (*cough*) I thought I would share the recipe I used for my very first batch ever. No Bake PB Cookies Originally posted at Streaming Gourmet. Prep […]
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: Describe your favorite book character death scene. Why is it your favorite? Was it a villain or a hero? What […]
I don’t have a “real” post for today. Instead, here’s a series of photos of my dog with an ever increasing number of Skylanders on her sleeping body: Happy Thanksgiving!! (enjoy your noms)
Happy Wednesday, fellow book lovers! This week’s “can’t wait to read” is: The Rulesby Nancy Holder & Debbie Viguié Publication Date: June 23, 2015 Narrated by alternating unreliable narrators, this dark thriller will have readers on the edge of their seats. No one is safe and everyone is a suspect. It’s Saw meets I Know What […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books On My Winter TBR Honestly, I don’t even know how to narrow this down to “Winter TBR” because I basically just have a monster list. And I’m a mood reader. Just because I say something will be read this winter does not make it true. But here’s what I think […]
