Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and Bookish. Every week, The Broke and Bookish post a new topic that that week's top ten lists are based on! This week's topic is: Ten Places Books Have Made Me Want To Visit (real or fictitious)!Let's get started!This isn't even a contest honestly. Number one place… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday (5)
Month: October 2014
Book Review Monday: Black City by Elizabeth Richards
Here's another review from the review pile! I wrote this review all the way back in December of 2013!Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"A dark and tender post-apocalyptic love story set in the aftermath of a bloody war.In a city where humans and Darklings are now separated by a high wall and tensions… Continue reading Book Review Monday: Black City by Elizabeth Richards
Book Review Sunday: Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a world free of bloodshed and war.This is not that world.Art student and monster's apprentice Karou finally has the answers she has always sought. She knows who she is—and what she is. But with… Continue reading Book Review Sunday: Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor
Stacking the Shelves (9) and A Week In Review
Stacking the Shelves is a weekly event hosted by Tynga's Reviews. It features books you've recently added to your shelves, be it from the library, bookstore, or ebooks.Some books came from the library this week AND in the mail (I'm especially excited for this one!!!). Here they are *flourishes hand in fancy gesture*From the Physical LibraryClara's… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (9) and A Week In Review
Book Review Friday: Eon: Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"Also Known As: Two Pearls of Wisdom, Eon: Rise of the Dragoneye, and Eon (All the same book just published with different publishers)Swordplay, dragon magic--and a hero with a desperate secretTwelve-year-old Eon has been in training for years. His intensive study of Dragon Magic,, based on East Asian… Continue reading Book Review Friday: Eon: Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman
Book Review Thursday: The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutoski
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"Winning what you want may cost you everything you love As a general’s daughter in a vast empire that revels in war and enslaves those it conquers, seventeen-year-old Kestrel has two choices: she can join the military or get married. But Kestrel has other intentions. One day, she is startled… Continue reading Book Review Thursday: The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutoski
WWW (3)
WWW Wednesday's is a weekly event hosted by Should Be Reading! All you have to do is answer three questions:1. What are you currently reading?2. What did you recently finish reading?3. What do you think you'll read next?Currently Reading:Warzone: Nemsis by Morris E. GrahamAmazon GoodreadsThis is my current R&R books! I'm slowly working my way through… Continue reading WWW (3)
Tag Tuesday: The Social Media Book Tag
I first saw this over at Reading is Dreaming With Eyes Open back in August (I know, I'm so behind on tags...)! It was originally created at Faulty Devices. All you have to do is answer the bookish question for each form of social media!Your favorite shortest book:The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWith a mere… Continue reading Tag Tuesday: The Social Media Book Tag
Book Review Monday: Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"Nora Grey's life is still far from perfect. Surviving an attempt on her life wasn't pleasant, but at least she got a guardian angel out of it. A mysterious, magnetic, gorgeous guardian angel. But despite his role in her life, Patch has been acting anything but angelic. He's… Continue reading Book Review Monday: Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick
Book Review Sunday: Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo
Amazon Goodreads Book Depository Barnes and NobleGoodreads Blurb:"From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century’s great, unequal cities.In this brilliantly written, fast-paced book, based on three years of uncompromising reporting, a… Continue reading Book Review Sunday: Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo