Month: May 2012

It’s Coming! YA Contemporary Month Starts Tomorrow!

It’s Coming! YA Contempora..

Starts tomorrow, right here! I’m lucky enough to be co-hosting this event on my little blog along with Evie from Bookish and Bonnie from Words at Home.  They’re fabulous!  I’ll have plenty of thoughts on plenty of books along with some interviews, guest posts, and giveaways. (So will Evie & Bonnie!) WOOHOO!!! Be Ready!

Posted May 31, 2012
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My Thoughts On: Transcendence by C.J. Omololu

My Thoughts On: Transcendenc..

Transcendence by C.J. Omololu Published by Walker & Company Publish Date: June 5, 2012 336 Pages Source: NetGalley When a visit to the Tower of London triggers an overwhelmingly real vision of a beheading that occurred centuries before, Cole Ryan fears she is losing her mind. A mysterious boy, Griffon Hall, comes to her aid, […]

Posted May 30, 2012
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Review | Dead Reckoning by Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill

Review | Dead Reckoning by M..

Dead Reckoning by Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill Published by Bloomsbury USA Publish Date: June 5, 2012 336 Pages Source: NetGalley Jett is a girl disguised as a boy, living as a gambler in the old West as she searches for her long-lost brother. Honoria Gibbons is a smart, self-sufficient young woman who also happens […]

Posted May 29, 2012
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BLOG TOUR! Of Poseidon by Anna Banks Interview + GIVEAWAY!

BLOG TOUR! Of Poseidon by An..

What’s up, you guys! Today is my stop on the Of Poseidon by Anna Banks Blog Tour! I read Of Poseidon back in March and posted my thoughts at that time. It was such a fun book!  You can read my thoughts on Of Poseidon Here. I’m so excited that I have the chance to share […]

Posted May 28, 2012
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…On Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty

…On Sloppy Firsts by Megan..

Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty Series: Jessica Darling #1 Published by Crown Publishing Group Publish Date: August 28, 2001 298 Pages Source:  My Bookshelf “My parents suck ass. Banning me from the phone and restricting my computer privileges are the most tyrannical parental gestures I can think of. Don’t they realize that Hope’s the only […]

Posted May 25, 2012
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My Thoughts On: Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor {the Audiobook}

My Thoughts On: Daughter of ..

Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor Published by Hachette Audio Publish Date: September 27, 2011 Length: 12 hours, 32 minutes Narrator: Khristine Hvam Source: I checked this out thru the library’s Overdrive system! Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit […]

Posted May 22, 2012
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My Thoughts On: Dead Beautiful by Melanie Dugan + GIVEAWAY!

My Thoughts On: Dead Beautif..

Dead Beautiful by Melanie Dugan Published by Upstart Press Publish Date: May 12, 2012 165 Pages Source: Melanie Dugan/TLCBookTours Dead Beautiful is a contemporary retelling of the classic Greek myth of Persephone. This was the myth the Greeks used to explain how we came to have the change of seasons. In the traditional version of […]

Posted May 21, 2012
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Let’s Talk…On Blogging Goals (Or My Lack Thereof)

Let’s Talk…On Blogging G..

Click here to see Let’s Talk! I’m so excited that Melissa at i swim for oceans likes discussion posts because sometimes I get chatty and have things to say. Melissa has opened her Let’s Talk event up to the rest of us and I’m excited to be a part of it. Thank you, Melissa! This […]

Posted May 18, 2012
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BLOG TOUR! Sound of the Heart by Genevieve Graham Guest Post + GIVEAWAY!

BLOG TOUR! Sound of the Hear..

Sound of the Heart by Genevieve Graham Published by Berkeley Trade Publish Date: May 1, 2012 336 Pages Source: Author/Publisher Dougal MacDonnell, a fierce warrior from the Highlands of Scotland, is able to hear the thoughts of other men and dream how the future will unfold. Devastated by the loss of his family during the […]

Posted May 17, 2012
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My Thoughts On: Sound of the Heart by Genevieve Graham

My Thoughts On: Sound of the..

 Sound of the Heart by Genevieve Graham Published by Berkeley Trade Publish Date: May 1, 2012 336 Pages Source: Author/Publisher Dougal MacDonnell, a fierce warrior from the Highlands of Scotland, is able to hear the thoughts of other men and dream how the future will unfold. Devastated by the loss of his family during the […]

Posted May 17, 2012
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