Archive for October, 2012

Review: Poison Princess by Kresley Cole

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Publish Date: October 2nd, 2012 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Tarot Cards Synopsis:  Sixteen year old Evangeline “Evie” Greene leads a charmed life, until she begins experiencing horrifying hallucinations. When an apocalyptic event decimates her Louisiana hometown, Evie realizes her hallucinations were actually visions of the future—and they’re […]

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Review: Who I Kissed by Janet Gurtler

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Publish Date: October 1st, 2012 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Peanut Butter Sandwiches Synopsis: Samantha didn’t mean to hurt anyone. She was just trying to fit in… And she wanted to make Zee a little jealous… But now things will never be the same unless she can find a reason to start living again. -Goodreads […]

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It’s Monday, what are you reading? (10.15)

The It’s Monday Meme is hosted by Book Journey. To look back at what we all read last week and look forward I meant to wake up early and get this done first thing, buuuttt then I slept in (for the first time in awhile) and my entire days plan got all jumbled. What I […]

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Review: The Iron King by Julie Kagawa

Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publish Date: February 1st, 2010 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Packrats Synopsis: Meghan Chase has a secret destiny; one she could never have imagined. Something has always felt slightly off in Meghan’s life, ever since her father disappeared before her eyes when she was six. She has never quite fit in at school or […]

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24 Hour Readathon

For the first time I ever I am participating in a 24 hour readathon. First things first, it’s never too late to join in the fun. We will be reading from 8am EST Saturday (as in today) until the same time on Sunday. I’ve even gotten up earlier than I have to on a Saturday […]

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Review: Crewel by Gennifer Albin

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publish Date: October 16th, 2012 Source: BEA ARC Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Spinsters Synopsis: Gifted with the ability to weave time with matter, she’s exactly what the Guild is looking for, and in the world of Arras, being chosen as a Spinster is everything a girl could want. It means privilege, eternal beauty, […]

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Review: Rage Within by Jeyn Roberts

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Publish Date: September 4th, 2012 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Baggers Synopsis: Aries, Clementine, Michael, and Mason have survived the first wave of the apocalypse that wiped out most of the world’s population and turned many of the rest into murderous Baggers. Now they’re hiding out in an abandoned […]

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Interview: Andrew Carl and Chris Stevens of Once Upon A Time Machine

Today is Once Upon a Time Machine’s book birthday. I’ve posted a fair bit about this fantastic comic collection that retells some of our favorite fairy tale stories with a sci-fi twist, as I really cannot get enough of it. I will definitely be picking up a copy as soon as I make a significant dent in […]

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Top Ten Tuesday Rewind: Books I loved, but never reviewed

For this weeks post I decided to go with Top Ten books I loved but haven’t reviewed… yet! I am a chronic rereader (although blogging has made it harder to find the time, with all the new books I have to read, but that’s probably a good thing). Hopefully I will get a chance to […]

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Review: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Publish Date: March 27th, 2007 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 3/5 Shadowhunters Synopsis: When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder — much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons. Then the […]

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