That’s right, y’all. Somebody‘s having a birthday this week. (Wonder who that could be???) I was thinkin’ it might be fun to have a little celebration… everybody likes to celebrate, right? So I quickly thought of a few books that I’ve loved lately. And I want to share one of them with one of you. […]
Touch by Jus Accardo Published by Entangled Publishing Publish Date: October 9, 2011 My Source: Borrowed, Kindle Edition Touch by Jus Accardo When a strange boy tumbles down a river embankment and lands at her feet, seventeen-year-old adrenaline junkie Deznee Cross snatches the opportunity to piss off her father by bringing the mysterious hottie with […]
Proof of Heaven by Mary Curran Hackett Published by HarperCollins Publish Date: November 1, 2011 336 Pages My Source: HarperCollins/TLC Book Tours Proof of Heaven by Mary Curran Hackett A mother’s faith, a child’s courage, a doctor’s dedication—a moving and thought-provoking tale of hope, love, and family. He might be young, but Colm already recognizes […]
Incarnate by Jodi Meadows Published by HarperCollins Publish Date: January 31, 2012 384 Pages My Source: Borrowed Incarnate by Jodi Meadows NEWSOUL – Ana is new. For thousands of years in Range, a million souls have been reincarnated over and over, keeping their memories and experiences from previous lifetimes. When Ana was born, another soul vanished, […]
We The Animals by Justin Torres Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publish Date: September 1, 2011 128 Pages My Source: Library We The Animals by Justin Torres Three brothers tear their way through childhood— smashing tomatoes all over each other, building kites from trash, hiding out when their parents do battle, tiptoeing around the house as […]
Kiss Crush Collide by Christina Meredith Published by GreenWillow Books Publish Date: January 2012 336 Pages My Source: Borrowed Kiss Crush Collide by Christina Meredith Leah has the life most high school girls would kill for—popularity, glowing grades, a rich, athletic boyfriend. So why does she feel like she can’t breathe? And why can’t she […]
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Published by HarperCollins Publish Date: November 15, 2011 342 Pages My Source: Borrowed Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette’s touch is fatal. […]
Click HERE to check out Top Ten Tuesday at The Broke and the Bookish. What a great topic this week for Top Ten Tuesday! This Week’s Topic: Ten Books That Made Me Feel Some Pretty STRONG Emotions I’m such a melodramatic person in real life, so it stands to reason that I’d get very emotional and melodramatic […]
Legend by Marie Lu Published by Putnam Juvenile Publish Date: November 29, 2011 336 Pages My Source: Borrowed Legend by Marie Lu What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic’s wealthiest districts, […]
I read an interesting article in yesterday’s Huffington Post that reminded me there are people in the world that are different than me. I had totally forgotten about this (apparently large) group of people. The writer of this article finds himself surprised — shocked, even — at the fascination with comic books in today’s culture. […]