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! Grace Mae knows madness. She keeps it locked away, along with her voice, trapped deep inside a brilliant mind that cannot forget horrific family secrets. Those secrets, along…
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 haven’t read from the contemp genre! 1. On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta: So many people have mentioned this…
e-ARC, 400 pages Release Date: February 3, 2014 Published by: Henry Holt & Co. Stand-alone Source: Netgalley (A huge thank you to both the publisher and Netgalley. This galley was provided to me in exchange for a just and honest review. I received no type of compensation for getting this galley.) For fans of: Contemporaries, Diversity, Realistic Fiction,…
This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. As promised via Twitter, my haul for this week was pretty small, but VERY EPIC! Bought: I Was Here by Gayle Forman I spent the last of my Christmas git cards on this kindle copy! I can’t wait…
Hardcover, 323 pages Release Date: April 1, 2014 Published by: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux (BYR) Stand-alone Source: Purchased/ Netgalley For fans of: Contemporaries, Diversity, Realistic Fiction, YA, Poetry It begins as an assignment for English class: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved…
Feature & Follow is hosted by TWO hosts, Parajunkee’s View & Alison Can Read. The goal is to increase blog followers and make friends. Basically how it works is you follow them, they follow you. Win. Win. So looking forward to making new blogging friends & following blogs! Hard print (real thing) or Kindle/Nook, which is…
Hardcover, 220 pages Release Date: January 27, 2015 Published by: Henry Holt & Co. The Lunar Chronicles, #0.1 Source: Bought (It was out a day early at Barnes and Noble!) For fans of: Romance, Sci-Fi, Sparkly Covers, Favorites, DEAR In this stunning bridge book between Cress and Winter in the bestselling Lunar Chronicles,…
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! Being a hero isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be in this funny and genuine novel from adult fantasy author Kelly McCullough. Evan Quick is a…
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’d Love to Read with my “historical fiction” book club! Since I’m not such a huge fan of historical…
ARC, 279 pages Release Date: January 27, 2015 Published by: HarperTeen Stand-alone Source: ATWAT For fans of: Contemps, Romance, Music A teenage boy tries to understand his best friend’s suicide by listening to the playlist of songs he left behind in this smart, voice-driven debut novel. Here’s what Sam knows: There was…
