Stolen Songbird (The Malediction Trilogy #1) by Danielle L. Jensen Genre: Young adult fantasy Publisher: Strange Chemistry Release date: April 1 2014 Source: ARC from Publisher Pages: 436 The nitty-gritty: A perfectly paced and thoroughly engaging fantasy, two main characters who may just be my all-time favorites, and a magical underground world that I want […]
As I was catching up on emails this morning, I ran across this fun A to Z Survey from Jamie at The Perpetual Page-Turner! I’ve decided to participate by creating my own A to Z post since I need something light-hearted and stress-free today. You can visit Jamie’s blog and see how other bloggers answered […]
The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Tor Teen Release date: March 5 2013 Source: e-ARC from publisher Pages: 367 In a word: an inventive, magical mystery with awesome characters and lots of twists. Selene: “Just because someone has the power to do something doesn’t mean they will. Sometimes people choose to […]
It’s Friday once again (funny how it keeps coming around!) and time for another Link Salad. In my reading this week I stumbled upon a couple of things that I recognized from the world of Harry Potter—in other books—which made me curious. For example, in the novella Asher’s Dilemma (review coming soon) one of the […]
Welcome to Link Salad! I have a couple of exciting book announcements and a some cool videos with giveaways attached. Wow, I’m so excited about this news: Scholastic is celebrating the 15th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by reissuing a set of paperbacks with all-new cover designs! Isn’t the artwork beautiful? The […]
Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and is a way to share the books you’ve acquired over the past week with other bloggers. This week I received a mixed bag of goodies: a couple of indie books to review next month, two purchases, and an approval from NetGalley that I’m very excited about: […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and every week they come up with a new Top Ten theme. This week’s theme is pretty cool! To come up with list, I simply thought back to the books I’ve read that gave me a tingly feeling that I only get when I’ve […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and this week we are asked to pick ten books that we would read in one day. I interpret this as books that are so engaging that I can’t stop reading! If only I still had time to read a book in a day…I […]