Month: May 2015

Waiting on Wednesday:  Glittering Shadows (Dark Metropolis #2) by Jaclyn Dolamore

Waiting on Wednesday: Glitter..

Posted May 20, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 24 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’ve chosen another sequel this week.  This time to a book I got an ARC of right about this time of the year last year.  Unfortunately I haven’t received the sequel as an ARC.  […]

Book Blitz:  Ghosts of July by Megan  Applegate (Giveaway)

Book Blitz: Ghosts of July by..

Posted May 19, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 9 Comments

Ghosts of July by Megan Applegate  Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24264766-ghosts-of-july   Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Ghosts-July-Shamans-Divide-Book-ebook/dp/B00NRY3076   Barnes and Noble: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ghosts-of-july-megan-applegate/1120419947?ean=2940046197563 For fans of the Supernatural and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a new series about ancient evils that go bump in the night and a girl who isn’t afraid to put them in their place. July’s a recent transplant to […]

Review:  Phobic (The Forbidden Doors #1) by Cortney Pearson

Review: Phobic (The Forbidden..

Posted May 18, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments

First thanks to Netgalley and Victory Editing for allowing me to read an egalley of this.  I didn’t get to it until just now, but I’m glad I picked it out to read.  There were some issues with the story, it wasn’t perfect. But it had a lot of unique bits while also being reminiscent […]

Review:  The Choosing by Rachelle Dekker

Review: The Choosing by Rache..

Posted May 16, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 8 Comments

First, thanks to Edelweiss and Tyndale House Publishers for allowing me to read an egalley of this title.  I’ve always wanted to read a book by her father, Ted Dekker, but just have never gotten around to it.  So when I saw this title, I went ahead and requested it because it did sound like […]

Cover Characteristic: Hats

Cover Characteristic: Hats

Posted May 14, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 10 Comments

The Cover Characteristic meme is hosted at  Sugar and Snark.   Here are the guidelines: Each week we will post a characteristic and choose 5 of our favorite covers with that characteristic. If you want to join in and share your 5 favorite covers with the weeks particular characteristic, then just make a post, grab the meme […]

Waiting on Wednesday:  Children of the Earth (End Times #2) by Anna Schumacher

Waiting on Wednesday: Childre..

Posted May 13, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 22 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’ve chosen a sequel this week, to a book that I wasn’t quite sure about, but that I would like to know what happens next.  The first book was called End Times.  It wasn’t […]

Review:  5 to 1 by Holly Bodger

Review: 5 to 1 by Holly Bodge..

Posted May 12, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 14 Comments

First, thanks to Edelweiss and Knopf Books for Young Readers for allowing me to read an e-galley of this book.  I really liked the theme of the book, and the idea behind it.  It is a great story idea, and I even liked most of how it was told.  My only issue was that I […]

Book Blitz:  The Violet Hour by Andrea L. Wells (Giveaway)

Book Blitz: The Violet Hour b..

Posted May 11, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 5 Comments

Book & Author Details: The Violet Hour by Andrea L Wells (The Violet series #1) Publication date: May 2015 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult Synopsis: Still shocked over her mother’s mysterious death, California socialite Logan Keller is handed a one-way ticket to her long lost roots in Wyoming where love, deceit and danger await. Though she […]