May312012

Book Cover Reveal: The Collector: A Dante Walker Novel by Victoria Scott

Coming Spring 2013, From Entangled Teen About The Collector: Dante Walker is flippin’ awesome, and he knows it. His good looks, killer charm, and stellar confidence have made him one of hell’s best—a soul collector. His job is simple, weed through humanity and label those round rears with a big red good or bad stamp. Old Saint Nick gets the good guys, and he gets the fun ones. Bag-and-tag. Sealing...
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May312012

Review: Keep Holding On by Susane Colasanti

Keep Holding On by Susane Colasanti Publication Date: May 31, 2012 Page Count: 224 Published by: Viking Juvenile Source: eArc received from publisher in exchange for an honest review Synopsis From Goodreads: Noelle's life is all about survival. Even her best friend doesn't know how much she gets bullied, or the ways her mom neglects her. Noelle's kept so much about her life a secret for so long...
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May292012

Waiting On Wednesday (28) After Hello

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: After Hello by Lisa Mangum Hardcover, 272 pages Expected publication: September 4th 2012 by Shadow Mountain Synopsis From Goodreads: What if the first day of your relationship...
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May282012

Review: Lies Beneath (Lies Beneath #1) by Anne Greenwood Brown

Lies Beneath (Lies Beneath #1) by Anne Greenwood Brown Publication Date: June 12, 2012 Page Count: 303 Published by: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Source: eArc received from publisher in exchange for an honest review Synopsis From Goodreads: Calder White lives in the cold, clear waters of Lake Superior, the only brother in a family of murderous mermaids. To survive, Calder and his sisters...
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May272012

Sunday Update

I am participating in the May New Release Giveaway Hop. Be sure to enter to win your choice of one May New Release book. Book I Bought (new): The One That I Want by Jennifer Echols Books I Bought (used):The Ex Games by Jennifer EcholsThe Boys Next Door by Jennifer EcholsHow to Ruin a Summer Vacation by Simone ElkelesCaleb + Kate by Cindy Martinusen-ColomaWake by Lisa McMannWaiting For You by Susane...
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May232012

Review: Breaking Beautiful by Jennifer Shaw Wolf

Breaking Beautiful by Jennifer Shaw Wolf Publication Date: April 24, 2012 Page Count: 354 Published by: Walker Childrens Synopsis From Goodreads: Allie lost everything the night her boyfriend, Trip, died in a horrible car accident—including her memory of the event. As their small town mourns his death, Allie is afraid to remember because doing so means delving into what she’s kept hidden for...
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May222012

Waiting On Wednesday (27) Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone Hardcover, 384 pages Expected publication: October 9th 2012 by Hyperion Description from Goodreads: Anna and Bennett were never supposed...
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May212012

Monday Update

Week in Review: PostsWaiting On Wednesday (26) - Easy by Tammara Webber Read about me and why I decided to start a book blog TGIF (4)Blog Tour and Review - Spectral by Shannon Duffy Borrowed From The Library This Week:While He Was Away By Karen SchreckIn Honor By Jessi KirbyWaiting By Carol Lynch WilliamsFirst Comes Love By Katie KacvinskyEnchanted By Alethea Kontis Books I Read This Week:Spectral...
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May192012

Blog Tour and Review - Spectral by Shannon Duffy

Today is Waiting For Wentworth's turn on the Spectral Blog Tour!! Spectral by Shannon Duffy ebook, 242 pages Published April 10th 2012 by Tribute Books Synopsis: Convinced she’s a part of the witness protection program, sixteen-year-old Jewel Rose is shuffled around the globe with her family like a pack of traveling gypsies. After arriving at lucky home twenty-seven, she stumbles upon a mysterious...
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May182012

TGIF (4)

TGIF is a weekly feature hosted by Ginger over at GReads. It’s a fun way to end the week by recapping posts and answering the question of the week. A Book Blogger is Born: What made you decide to start your very own book blog? I have always read a lot - different things, whatever caught my interest at the time. But when I started getting into YA I found that I had no one to share my interest with....
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May152012

Waiting On Wednesday (26) Easy

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Easy by Tammara Webber Kindle Edition Expected publication: May 25th 2012 DESCRIPTION: When Jacqueline follows her longtime boyfriend to the college of his choice, the last thing...
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May142012

May New Release Giveaway Hop

Hosted by Book Twirps and Refracted Light Reviews There are so many wonderful books being released in May. One of my lucky followers will win one of the following books: While He Was Away Karen Schreck When You Were Mine by Rebecca Serle Waiting by Carol Lynch Williams Summer Of No Regrets by Katherine Grace Bond Wrecked by Anna Davies The Vicious Deep by Zoraida Cordova Body and Soul (The Ghost...
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May142012

Monday Update

Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother's Day. I'm doing my own thing here and trying to keep readers up to date on what's happening with me and on my blog. Books I Received: Borrowed From The Library: A Breath of Eyre Eve Marie Mont Spell Bound (Hex Hall #3) by Rachel Hawkins Past Perfect by Leila Sales ebooks via NetGalley: The Unquiet by Jeannine Garsee What I Didn't Say by...
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May132012

Review: Pretty Amy (Pretty Amy #1) by Lisa Burstein

Pretty Amy (Pretty Amy #1) by Lisa Burstein Paperback 304 Pages Published May 8th 2012 by Entangled Publishing Contemporary YA Source: eArc provided for review by Entangled Publishing Purchase Pretty Amy: Book Depository /Barnes & Noble /Amazon Synopsis from Goodreads: Amy is fine living in the shadows of beautiful Lila and uber-cool Cassie, because at least she's somewhat beautiful and uber-cool...
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May132012

May TBR

Why, oh why, are there so many good books that are being released in May? I know, not really a problem. Except I want to read them all NOW and I simply don't have enough time. Here is a list of the books that I really WANT to read that are being released in May. That doesn't mean I will actually get a chance to read them in May, but definitely soon. Are any of these books on your tbr? If you have...
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May122012

Book Tour and Guest Post - Knee Deep by Jolene Perry

I am pleased to welcome Jolene Perry, author of Knee Deep, who is stopping by to share a guest post and excerpt as part of the Knee Deep Blog Tour by Tribute Books. Knee Deep by Jolene Perry ebook Published May 1st 2012 by Tribute Books Purchase Knee Deep: Kindle/ Nook/ Google/ Smashwords/ PDF Shawn is the guy Ronnie Bird promised her life to at the age of fourteen. He's her soul mate....
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May102012

My Thoughts While Reading Zero by Tom Leveen

I'm going to put this out there, so think of it what you will. The entire time I was reading Zero by Tom Leveen I had a song on repeat in my head because it fit the beginning of the book so well. Wait. On second thought, maybe the reason I thought about it so much is because I actually heard it quite a few times while reading... cuz you know, I have 14 year old daughter, and it's a hot new boy...
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