Month: February 2015

Stacking the Shelves – February 8th, 2015

Stacking the Shelves – F..

Posted February 8, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in Stacking the Shelves / 30 Comments

Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.  It is a way for us to share the new books we have collected.  I already shared earlier this week the books that I received from my partner Emily at Follow the Yellow Book Road from the Books and Bloggers Swap HERE: Landry Park by Bethany Hagen Born […]

Review:  White Hot Kiss (The Dark Elements #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Review: White Hot Kiss (The D..

Posted February 7, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 10 Comments

About a month ago I got a stripped cover copy of the 2nd book in this series from the bookstore where I work.  So I had to go to the library to check out the first book.  And then, wouldn’t you know, the first book became a stripped cover at my bookstore, so now I […]

Review:  A Wicked Thing by Rhiannon Thomas (COYER Challenge #10)

Review: A Wicked Thing by Rhi..

Posted February 5, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 15 Comments

First thanks to Harper Teen and Edelweiss for allowing me to read an egalley of this.  I didn’t realize till just now, but I downloaded this clear back in July!  I always try to wait till a month or less between the time I do a review and the book is published, but man, I […]

Books & Bloggers Swap Reveal

Books & Bloggers Swap Reve..

Posted February 5, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 10 Comments

Okay, so today I got my awesome package in the mail from my awesome partner, Emily at Follow the Yellow Book Road.  The first glance when I opened the first flap of the box was this: I saw the cover of Landry Park, and if I hadn’t been at work in the high school library […]

Waiting on Wednesday:  The Death Code (The Murder Complex #2) by Lindsay Cummings

Waiting on Wednesday: The Dea..

Posted February 4, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 38 Comments

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where we spotlight upcoming releases that we’re eagerly awaiting.  I’m excited to read the sequel to The Murder Complex, it was an interesting new dystopian story by an author I’ve followed on Facebook for a long time.  Here is the blurb from Goodreads: […]

Giveaway:  Romance is in the Air Blog Hop 2015

Giveaway: Romance is in the A..

Posted February 3, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 36 Comments

I think this is my 3rd or 4th year participating in this and it is one that I enjoy picking out my favorite romance books. I have set my own plan for February of reading romance type books in between the review books I have scheduled to read.  This is sponsored by Kathy at I […]

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? – February 2nd, 2015

It’s Monday! What Are Yo..

Posted February 2, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 14 Comments

This weekly meme is sponsored by Book Journey, and we talk about things we read last week, and our plans for what we’ll read this coming week.  Last week: I got three reviews in last week, so that’s awesome!  With my goal being 2 a week, that means I stayed on top of that. Echo […]

Review:  The Bargaining by Carly Anne West (COYER Challenge #9)

Review: The Bargaining by Car..

Posted February 1, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments

First, thanks to Simon Pulse and Edelweiss for allowing me to read an e-galley of this.  I didn’t remember that this was a ghost story, or I might not have read Horrorstor right before it.  This book also had some pretty scary scenes in it.  Not that it’s a bad thing, just that I don’t […]

Stacking the Shelves – January 31st, 2015

Stacking the Shelves – J..

Posted February 1, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in Stacking the Shelves / 52 Comments

Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.  It is a way for us to share the new books we have collected.  I added quite a few this week, so not great for trying to get less books, but hey, any new books are things that make me happy.   Free e-books for Review: –> The first […]