The nitty-gritty: A fast-paced thriller with a sci-fi sensibility, this debut is not to be missed! Veteran comic book writer Charles Soule asks some thought-provoking questions in his debut novel, The Oracle Year, but he makes sure his readers are having a blast while pondering those questions. I had so much fun reading this book, […]
![Waiting on Wednesday [296] – MOTHERLAND by Lauren Beukes](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Motherland.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Waiting on Wednesdays is the brainchild of Jill at Breaking the Spine, and because Jill isn’t hosting it any more, I’m now linking up with Can’t Wait Wednesday at Wishful Endings. Stop over there and link up your “Can’t Wait” book of the week! I NEED to read another Lauren Beukes book soon! Luckily there […]
Thanks to Forge Books, I’m thrilled to host a giveaway of Australian crime writer Candice Fox’s start to what looks like a thrilling series, Crimson Lake. I’m behind with my reading schedule at the moment, so sadly I don’t have time to read this, but I’m very happy to offer up a copy to one […]
The Friday Face-Off was created by Books by Proxy, where each week bloggers can showcase books with covers centered around a weekly theme. You can visit Lynn’s Books for a list of upcoming themes. Join in the fun each Friday by finding a book whose cover is based on the theme! This week’s theme: “lawns and […]
The nitty-gritty: A surreal, Gothic nightmare of a story that beautifully explores the depths of grief and loss. I didn’t know I was in the mood for a creepy, Gothic horror story until I picked up The Atrocities, and boy did it deliver! This is one strange story, but it’s so well written and has […]
![Waiting on Wednesday [295] – THE SISTERS OF THE WINTER WOOD by Rena Rossner](https://i0.wp.com/booksbonesbuffy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sisters-of-the-winter-wood.jpg?resize=200%2C200)
Waiting on Wednesdays is the brainchild of Jill at Breaking the Spine, and because Jill isn’t hosting it any more, I’m now linking up with Can’t Wait Wednesday at Wishful Endings. Stop over there and link up your “Can’t Wait” book of the week! I just spotted this cover a few days ago on Twitter, […]
Note: I was asked to join the Ash Princess blog tour back in October last year (!) but having heard no word from the publicist (and in fact my email to her bounced back) and after trying other avenues of communication to no avail, I suspect this blog tour is no more. But please, enjoy […]
Welcome to my stop on the Risen blog tour, hosted by Entangled Teen! I was initially drawn to this amazingly atmospheric cover, but I was immediately swept away by Gibsen’s unique take on vampires: a dangerous world where the violent clash among three different vampire clans is made even more complicated by a human girl […]
The Friday Face-Off was created by Books by Proxy, where each week bloggers can showcase books with covers centered around a weekly theme. You can visit Lynn’s Books for a list of upcoming themes. Join in the fun each Friday by finding a book whose cover is based on the theme! This week’s theme: “After a […]
Since we’ve technically just passed the first quarter of 2018, I thought it would be fun to see where I am in regards to the reading challenges I’ve set forth for myself this year. I’m very casual with challenges, as I don’t want them to stress me out, but so far this year I’m doing […]