Apr302013

Review: Anthem for Jackson Dawes by Celia Bryce

Anthem for Jackson Dawes by Celia Bryce Publication Date: April 30, 2013 Page Count: 240 Published by: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Source: eARC courtesy of publisher Synopsis From Goodreads: Megan Bright and Jackson Dawes are two teenagers who first meet each other on the hospital ward where they are both being treated for cancer. Megan is scared and worried about her illness, but Jackson seems...
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Apr302013

Tune In Tuesday (21) Road Trip Edition

Tune In Tuesday is a weekly feature in which bloggers get to showcase another one of their loves, music! This feature was originally created by Ginger over at GReads!, but is now hosted at Kate’s Tales of Books and Bands. Road Trip Edition (aka songs that I enjoy while driving that I can't help but turn up really LOUD and dance/jam and embarrass the kids. Yeah, right, like the kids don't do...
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Apr282013

Review: Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality by Elizabeth Eulberg

Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality by Elizabeth Eulberg Publication Date: March 1, 2013 Page Count: 272 Format: Hardcover Published by: Point Source: library Synopsis From Goodreads: A hilarious new novel from Elizabeth Eulberg about taking the wall out of the wallflower so she can bloom. Don't mess with a girl with a great personality! Everybody loves Lexi. She's popular, smart,...
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Apr242013

Waiting On Wednesday (75) Untold

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: Untold (The Lynburn Legacy #2) by Sarah Rees Brennan Hardcover, 368 pages Expected publication: September 24th 2013 by Random House Books for Young Readers Synopsis From...
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Apr232013

Review: The Rules (Project Paper Doll #1) by Stacey Kade

The Rules (Project Paper Doll #1) by Stacey Kade Publication Date: April 23, 2013 Page Count: 416 Format: ebook Published by: Disney-Hyperion Source: eARC provided by publisher Synopsis From Goodreads: 1. Never trust anyone. 2. Remember they are always searching. 3. Don’t get involved. 4. Keep your head down. 5. Don’t fall in love. Five simple rules. Ariane Tucker has followed them since...
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Apr212013

Sunday Updates (29)

Inspired by features from The Sunday Post from Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Sunday Summary from Book Twirps. These are the books I have received in the past 2 weeks. I've been slacking on the posting because I am concentrating on reading more books this month. Less time posting = more time for reading. Gah. Received For Review:Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis 352 pages, Expected...
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Apr172013

Waiting On Wednesday (74) Starry Nights

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: Starry Nights by Daisy WhitneyExpected publication: September 3rd 2013 by Bloomsbury USA Childrens Synopsis From Goodreads: Seventeen-year-old Julien is a romantic—he loves spending...
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Apr162013

Review: Taken by Erin Bowman

Taken (Taken #1) by Erin Bowman Publication Date: April 16, 2013 Page Count: 352 Format: ebook Published by: Harper Teen Source: eARC provided by publisher Synopsis From Goodreads: There are no men in Claysoot. There are boys—but every one of them vanishes at midnight on his eighteenth birthday. The ground shakes, the wind howls, a blinding light descends…and he’s gone. They call it the Heist. Gray...
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Apr132013

Review: Shadowlands (Shadowlands #1) by Kate Brian

Shadowlands (Shadowlands #1) by Kate Brian Publication Date: January 8, 2013 Page Count: 336 Format: Hardcover Published by: Hyperion Source: Library Synopsis From Goodreads: Rory Miller had one chance to fight back and she took it. Rory survived… and the serial killer who attacked her escaped. Now that the infamous Steven Nell is on the loose, Rory must enter the witness protection with her...
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Apr102013

Waiting On Wednesday (73) Playing Dirty

I have added Bloglovin' as a way to follow my blog. 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: Playing Dirty (Stargazer #2) by Jennifer Echols Mass Market Paperback, 288 pages Expected publication: October...
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Apr072013

Sunday Updates (28)

Inspired by features from The Sunday Post from Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Sunday Summary from Book Twirps. Purchased: If You Stay (Beautifully Broken #1) by Courtney Cole Kindle version is only $0.99 on AMAZON Borrowed From The Library: Death, Doom and Detention (Darklight #2) by Darynda Jones Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality by Elizabeth Eulberg Purchased: If...
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Apr042013

March Recap and April TBR

Do you really want to know how sad I am that I only read 3 books last month? I spent a ridiculous amount of time attempting to read a book that I didn't really like. I thought I was determined to read it, but right now it's a DNF. Now THAT makes me sad. I need to step it up and read more. Books read in March: Hysteria by Megan Miranda Shadowlands (Shadowlands #1) by Kate Brian The Trouble With...
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