Tag: Strange Chemistry

Love Letter to Strange Chemistry

Love Letter to Strange Chemistry
Posted July 1, 2014 by Tammy in Ruminations / 26 Comments

As you may have heard, Strange Chemistry, the little sister and young adult publishing arm of Angry Robot Books, has closed its doors. It makes me sad to think of all the books that won’t be published by Strange Chemistry, but I’m very happy to say that in the past year and a half, I […]

Magic & Trolls: STOLEN SONGBIRD by Danielle L. Jensen

Magic & Trolls: STOLEN SONGBIRD by Danielle L. Jensen
Posted March 30, 2014 by Tammy in 4 1/2 stars, Reviews / 18 Comments

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 […]

Tammy’s Top Ten Spring 2014 Books

Tammy’s Top Ten Spring 2014 Books
Posted March 18, 2014 by Tammy in Top Ten Tuesday / 15 Comments

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. Wow, it’s been months since I did a TTT! This week is a fun one, because I always love looking ahead, and this week we’re highlighting our favorite forthcoming books of spring. I’m not sure what publishers use as their definition of “spring,” […]

Blog Tour & Giveaway: UNDER NAMELESS STARS – Interview & Animals with Author Christian Schoon

Blog Tour & Giveaway: UNDER NAMELESS STARS – Interview & Animals with Author Christian Schoon
Posted March 17, 2014 by Tammy in Author Interviews, Blog Tours, Giveaways / 11 Comments

Welcome to my stop on the Under Nameless Stars Blog Tour, hosted by Strange Chemistry. If you love animals, you are going to love this interview! Interviews with animals seem to be a trend here, but Christian Schoon has exceeded all my expectations by sharing some amazing photos of some of his rescue animals. You […]

Zaniness & Adventure in Space! UNDER NAMELESS STARS by Christian Schoon

Zaniness & Adventure in Space! UNDER NAMELESS STARS by Christian Schoon
Posted March 9, 2014 by Tammy in 4 1/2 stars, Reviews / 12 Comments

Under Nameless Stars (Zenn Scarlett #2) by Christian Schoon Genre: Young adult science fiction Publisher: Strange Chemistry Release date: April 1 2014 Source: e-ARC from publisher via NetGalley Pages: 368 The nitty-gritty: An exciting and worthy follow-up to Zenn Scarlett, with an assortment of loveable new characters, and lots of scientific facts that make this […]

Utterly Original World-Building: BLACK DOG by Rachel Neumeier – Review

Utterly Original World-Building: BLACK DOG by Rachel Neumeier – Review
Posted February 20, 2014 by Tammy in 4 stars, Reviews / 10 Comments

Black Dog by Rachel Neumeier Genre: Young adult paranormal Publisher: Strange Chemistry Release date: February 4 2014 Source: eARC via NetGalley Pages: 448 The nitty-gritty: A fascinating take on the werewolf tale, wrapped up in an emotional story about complex family relationships, with some much-needed character diversity and lots of cool magic! Natividad thought the […]