Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, and is a fun way to share our book hauls with each other. This week I got a couple of nice things in the mail and some e-ARCs too. I’m continuing to keep my cool on Edelweiss and NetGalley, and really thinking about what I want to […]
I recently read and gushed about The Line by debut author J.D. Horn (you can read my five-star review here), and I was thrilled when J.D. agreed to do an interview for the blog! If you love stories with witches and a Southern gothic flare, then you’ll love The Line. And J.D. is generously offering […]
I just realized I need to make a new Waiting on Wednesday banner! Oops. I know you all thought you’d seen the last of my chandeliers, but no! Anyway, Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a great way to showcase books we’re excited to read. You can go over there […]
The Line (Witching Savannah #1) by J.D. Horn Genre: Adult Paranormal Publisher: 47North Release date: January 7 2014 Source: e-ARC from author Pages: 296 The nitty-gritty: Twisted family ties, complex relationships, lies and betrayals, and oh yeah. Witches and magic! Liquid fire coursed through my veins. I slid my hand over the pendant and looked […]
It’s finally here…release day for Mindee Arnett’s Avalon! I know by now everyone is most likely aware of this book, and today you can finally get your hands on a copy. I haven’t read it yet, but I have seen some glowing reviews around the blogosphere, so it’s definitely on my list to read. Today […]
Barcelona Shadows by Marc Pastor Translated from the Catalan by Mara Faye Lethem Genre: Adult Thriller Publisher: Pushkin Press Release date (U.S.): January 16 2014 Source: e-book from publisher Pages: 272 The nitty-gritty: Violent and sometimes shocking, with an unusual narrator, a brutal main character, but ultimately, a skillfully constructed story. Barcelona is an old […]
In the process of redesigning this blog, I’m also redoing my “follow” buttons. And I’m wondering, do I need a booklikes follow button? Here’s what I think. When Amazon took over Goodreads and changed some of their rules, a lot of bloggers joined booklikes and even cancelled their Goodreads accounts. I myself created a booklikes […]
Shadowplay (Pantomime #2) by Laura Lam Genre: Young adult fantasy Publisher: Strange Chemistry Release date: January 7 2014 Source: e-ARC from publisher via NetGalley Pages: 400 The nitty-gritty: A beautifully realized world, a story filled with magic and illusion, and a unique main character on a journey of self-discovery. “In all these many years, we […]
You would think after all my recent Top Ten lists of anticipation, I would run out of WoW picks…but no! I always have one more book I’m looking forward to. Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, so head on over there to see more WoW picks! Here’s what I’m excited about today: […]
I’m happy to be joining Top Ten Tuesday, hosted by the Broke and the Bookish! This week we’re highlighting our most anticipated debuts of 2014, and I actually had a hard time trimming this down to ten. So keep in mind that this isn’t at all comprehensive. I’ve also listed my Top Ten Most Anticipated […]