Hurricane Harvey As I’m typing this on Friday, 08/25/2017 here in Houston we are experiencing some heavy rain and wind. We are also expected to be flooded in at the house for a good while. I’m thinking we might get some winds strong enough to know out our power. In the event that we do,…
I don’t normally talk about the audio books I listen to because most of them are backlist, but I really want to start! So, I’m starting Listen Up to write short reviews on the books that I listen to! Audio, 10.5 hours Release Date: May 2, 2017 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: August 7-15, 2017 Stand-alone Source: Library …
This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Zélie Adebola remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed with magic. Burners ignited flames, Tiders beckoned waves, and Zelie’s Reaper mother summoned forth souls. But everything changed…
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish. Each week we will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join. This week’s topic is: Top Ten Books I think Should be Required Reading! 1. That Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: I don’t really think I need…
Hardcover, 278 pages Release Date: August 8, 2017 Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: August 19, 2017 Stand-alone Source: Library For fans of: Coming of Age Novels, Diverse Reads, Diverse Authors, Contemporary, Sparkly Covers, Realistic Fiction, Stand-alones, The Authentics is a fresh, funny, and insightful novel about culture, love, and family—the kind we are born into and the…
This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the Library: CLEARLY I went crazy at the library this week. But it’s not my fault I SWEAR! It’s that stupid curse where you place your holds WEEKS apart and then you’re like #8 on…
ARC, 364 pages Release Date: August 29, 2017 Published by: Random House Books for Young Readers Read from: August 11-17, 2017 DC Icons, #1 Source: TxLA 2017 For fans of: Superheroes, Romance, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Bombshell Ending, Sparkly Covers, Girl Power, Multiple POV’s, POC MC, Series, Series Starters, YA She will become one of the world’s greatest heroes:…
I don’t normally talk about the audio books I listen to because most of them are backlist, but I really want to start! So, I’m starting Listen Up to write short reviews on the books that I listen to! Audio, 10.5 hours Release Date: June 27, 2017 Published by: Katherine Tegen Books Read from: July 31-August 4, 2017…
This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine! Reagan has to prove herself to an elite group of special agents—and avenge her mother’s death—in the second book in the Black Angel Chronicles from the author of…
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish. Each week we will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join. This week’s topic is: Top Ten Book Recommendations for those Readers who Like Their Feels Broken!
