Last post of 2011! Wow, so glad this year is over, the beginning pretty much sucked, the end has been better, and hoping that 2012 turns out really good, especially if it is the last year we have according to all those people who say the end of the world is coming. 🙂 So, recently […]
Working part time at a bookstore, I get a lot of ARCs and also books that have stripped covers, and so I have lots of books to be read. I also see books I want as they come in, and then buy them with my discount. Not to mention for a year or two I […]
Feature and Follow Friday is a weekly event sponsored by Parajunkee and Allison Can Read. The purpose is to expand your blog following by a joint effort between bloggers. This week’s question is:The New Year is here – and everyone wants to know your New Years Blogging resolution! What are you going to try to […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where we get together to discuss upcoming books that we are eagerly awaiting. This will of course be the last one of 2011! Yay! I have a hard time doing this some time because there are soooooo many books out there […]
Everneath by Brodi Ashton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Thanks to NetGalley and HarperCollins, first off let me say I LOVED this book. I like the new take on the afterlife. This was a different paranormal romance, no vampires, werewolves, angels, fairies. There are immortal beings, and in a way, they are kind of […]
So, I really only did one book challenge last year, the Debut Author Challenge hosted by The Story Siren. And I’m now debating whether to do that one again this year or not. But this is a challenge that sounds really interesting and different. So I’m going to try it. I’m going to go with […]
Hallowed by Cynthia Hand My rating: 4 of 5 stars I got to read the first book in this series, Unearthly as an ARC a few months before it came out the beginning of this year. So I’m glad I was able to get this egalley from Netgalley and HarperTeen. It means the amount of […]
Yeah, yeah, I know this is a book blog, but as Breaking Dawn is a movie based on one of my favorite book series, I think this works. I personally felt this was the best of all the movies so far. I do have a few complaints, as anyone would. First, one thing I loved […]
Crossed by Ally Condie My rating: 3 of 5 stars First let me say that I need to take a cue from something I saw The Story Siren say, that she doesn’t read other reviews. Because in the case of this book, I wonder how much of my dissatisfaction is because I read other reviews […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event sponsored by Jill at Breaking the Spine. This is where we share the books we are eagerly anticipating the release of. This week I’ve chosen Fear (Gone Series #5) by Michael Grant. I first learned of this series when I was reading for the Truman nominees a few […]