Vicious by V.E. Schwab Genre: Adult Fantasy Publisher: Tor Release date: September 24 2013 Source: ARC from author Pages: 368 In a word: An unexpectedly different superhero story, full of love, evil, danger and viciousness, written with spare and lovely prose, with a careful and precise construction that will leave you breathless. She pulled away […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, and this week’s is one of my favorites. I love highlighting the season’s upcoming releases that I’m most excited about, although it’s very hard to narrow it down to only ten books. (But hey, I’m a rule follower, so I do!) I define “Fall” […]
Welcome to Stacking the Shelves, where bloggers get to share the books they’ve acquired over the past week or two, graciously hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, as always. I have a small haul this week, thankfully, as I’m still in catch-up mode. Here’s what I received: For review from NetGalley: Student Bodies by Sean Cummings. Release […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a great way to share the books you’re excited about with other bloggers and readers. I missed last week, so I’m happy to be back! Here’s what I’m waiting on this week: Two Serpents Rise by Max Gladstone. Release date: October 29 2013 (Tor). […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is one of my favorite things during the week: a chance to highlight books I’m very excited about! This week my WOW pick is: Vicious by V. E. Schwab. Release date: September 24 2013 (Tor). In case you don’t know, V. E. Schwab is […]
Welcome to Stacking the Shelves! Brought to you by Tynga’s Reviews, it’s a fun way to share the books you’ve acquired over the past week with other readers and bloggers. This week I received (click on book covers to go to Goodreads): For Review from NetGalley: The Blue Blazes by Chuck Wendig. Release date: May […]
I am thrilled to announce the winners for my last two giveaways! Thank you everyone for entering, leaving thoughtful comments, tweeting and following, it means the world to me. First up, the winners of Ghost Planet by Sharon Lynn Fisher: The following people won a paperback copy of Ghost Planet: Jolene A. Leslie M. Nichole […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. Head on over there to see what other bloggers are waiting on! This week I’ve found a book with this tagline, which I could absolutely not ignore: “Buffy meets Deadwood in a dark, wildly imaginative historical fantasy.” In order to appreciate the wonderful details […]
Do you love strong world-building, lovable characters and a story that will keep you reading (and guessing!) until the last page? Then you will love Ghost Planet by Sharon Lynn Fisher. My giveaway ends today, so click here to read my interview with Sharon and enter to win one of THREE paperback copies of Ghost […]