Tag: ARC

Drop Dead Healthy by A.J. Jacobs

Drop Dead Healthy: One Man’s Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection by A.J. Jacobs My rating: 4 of 5 stars Thanks to Simon and Schuster for sending a copy of this ARC to the Barnes and Noble where I work part time. I was so thrilled to see this, as I loved The Guinea Pig Diaries […]

Posted August 2, 2012 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments

Wake (Watersong #1) by Amanda Hocking

As always I’d like to thank the people who made it possible for me to read an advanced copy of this.  I was fortunate enough to walk into work at Barnes and Noble and see this sitting on the break room table.  As I had fallen in love with the Trylle series by Amanda Hocking, […]

Posted July 18, 2012 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 9 Comments

Stacking the Shelves #2

Okay, week 2 of doing this meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.  I feel like such a loser that I really only have one book each time I’ve done one of these memes.  But oh well.  I did actually get some egalleys on Netgalley, but don’t remember when exactly, so I will just have to start […]

Posted May 13, 2012 by Lisa Mandina in Stacking the Shelves / 6 Comments

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi My rating: 5 of 5 stars First, I have to say, WOW!! Why didn’t I read this when I first got the ARC at the bookstore where I work back in October? How stupid am I? This book was sooooo good. I think I waited because at first I was […]

Posted May 12, 2012 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 4 Comments