Waiting On Wednesday - Truly, Madly, Deadly (63)

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: Truly, Madly, Deadly by Hannah Jayne Paperback, 304 pagesExpected publication: July 1st 2013 by Sourcebooks Fire Synopsis From Goodreads: Sawyer Dodd has it all. She's a star track...

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Sunday Updates (21)

Inspired by features from The Sunday Post from Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Sunday Summary from Book Twirps. For Review: Blaze (or Love in the Time of Supervillains) by Laurie Boyle Crompton 320 pages Expected publication: February 1st 2013 by Sourcebooks Fire Thanks to Sourcebooks I am so happy that I have finally been approved for Blaze. I had given up hope of being approved...

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Review: Uses For Boys by Erica Lorraine Scheidt

Uses for Boys by Erica Lorraine Scheidt Publication Date: January 15, 2013 Page Count: 240 Format: ebook Published by: St. Martin's Press Source: review copy provided by publisher Synopsis From Goodreads: Anna remembers a time before boys, when she was little and everything made sense. When she and her mom were a family, just the two of them against the world. But now her mom is gone most of...

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Review: Nobody But Us by Kristin Halbrook

Nobody But Us by Kristin Halbrook Publication Date: January 29, 2012 Page Count: 272 Format: ebook Published by: Harper Teen Source: review copy provided by publisher Synopsis From Goodreads: Bonnie and Clyde meets IF I STAY in this addictively heart-wrenching story of two desperate teenagers on the run from their pasts. They’re young. They’re in love. They’re on the run. Zoe wants to save...

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Waiting On Wednesday (62) Dirty Little Secret

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: Dirty Little Secret by Jennifer Echols Hardcover, 288 pages Expected publication: July 16th 2013 by MTV Books Synopsis From Goodreads: From the author of the “real page-turner”...

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Teaser Tuesday (11)

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!) • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants...

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2013 Reading Challenges

At the beginning of last year I was a sort of new blogger and I didn't participate in any reading challenges. Now that I think I have things more under control, I am participating in 2 challenges. I may even join another one that I am interested in. I don't think I have set up any unrealistic goals for myself. I am basing my goals on my reading habits from last year, so I think I can be successful. 2013...

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Review: If I Lie by Corrine Jackson

If I Lie by Corrine Jackson Publication Date: August 28, 2012 Page Count: 276 Format: Hardcover Published by: Simon Pulse Source: Borrowed from library Synopsis From Goodreads: A powerful debut novel about the gray space between truth and perception. Quinn’s done the unthinkable: she kissed a guy who is not Carey, her boyfriend. And she got caught. Being branded a cheater would be bad enough,...

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Waiting On Wednesday (61) Hero

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: Hero (Woodcutter Series #2) by Alethea Kontis Expected publication: October 1st 2013 by Harcourt Books Synopsis From Goodreads: Rough and tumble Saturday Woodcutter thinks...

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Winner! Clear Your Shelf Giveaway Hop

Thank you all so much for entering my Clear Your Shelf Giveaway. I wish I could give everyone free books! I am glad that Rafflecopter gets to pick the winner, because I could never do it. Winner is Entry #330 Lisa V. Winner has been contacted and has 48 hours to reply or a new winner will be chosen. a Rafflecopter giveaw...

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Top Ten Tuesday (18) 2013 Debut Authors

Top Ten Tuesday brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. Top Ten 2013 Debuts I’m Dying To Read! Taken (Taken #1) by Erin Bowman There are no men in Claysoot. There are boys—but every one of them vanishes at midnight on his eighteenth birthday. The Collector (Dante Walker #1) by Victoria Scott Dante Walker is flippin’ awesome, and he knows it. His good looks, killer charm, and stellar...

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Sunday Updates (20)

Inspired by features from The Sunday Post from Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Sunday Summary from Book Twirps. For Review:Dare You To (Pushing the Limits #2) by Katie McGarry Thank You Harlequin (UK) Limited Borrowed From The Library:Falling For You by Lisa Schroeder Borrowed From The Library:Crash (Visions #1) by Lisa McMann My 'Sunday' update is on a Monday this week. I got all caught...

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Review: Meant To Be by Lauren Morrill

Meant to Be by Lauren Morrill Publication Date: November 13, 2012 Page Count: 304 Format: Hardcover Published by: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Source: Borrowed from library Synopsis From Goodreads: Meant to be or not meant to be . . . that is the question. It's one thing to fall head over heels into a puddle of hazelnut coffee, and quite another to fall for the—gasp—wrong guy. Straight-A...

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Waiting On Wednesday (60) The Program (Program #1) by Suzanne Young

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: The Program (Program #1) by Suzanne Young Hardcover, 416 pages Expected publication: April 30th 2013 by Simon Pulse Synopsis From Goodreads: In Sloane’s world, true feelings...

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Winner! Top Cuddles of 2012 Giveaway Hop

THANK YOU to everyone who entered my Top Cuddles of 2012 Giveaway Hop And the winner is: entry # 113 Karen Winner has been contacted and has 48 hours to respond or a new winner will be chosen. a Rafflecopter giveaw...

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Review: Make It Last by Bethany Lopez

Make it Last by Bethany Lopez Publication Date: November 12, 2012 Format: ebook Source: Won Synopsis From Goodreads: This is a New Adult title - Meant for readers 18 and older. In a small town, it's hard to recover from being dumped by your high school sweetheart. That's just what Briana has to do after Colin leaves her to follow his dreams. She focuses her energy into her friendships and...

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Clear Your Shelf Giveaway Hop

Announcing the January 'Clear Your Shelf' Giveaway HopHosted by I Am A Reader Not A WriterJanuary 4th to 10th Winner will receive: Carnival of Souls by Melissa Marr Valkyrie Rising (Valkyrie #1) by Ingrid Paulson The Blessed (The Blessed #1) by Tonya Hurley Starling (Starling #1) by Lesley Livingston Reaper (Lightbringer #2) by K.D. McEntire Giveaway Rules: The giveaway begins on January 4th and...

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