Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share the books we’re excited about. Head on over if you’d like to participate yourself! This week I was thrilled to run across Sarah Skilton’s next book, High & Dry. I read her debut Bruised earlier this year and loved […]
Dying Is My Business by Nicholas Kaufmann Genre: Adult Urban Fantasy Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Release date: October 8 2013 Source: e-ARC from Publisher via NetGalley Pages: 384 In a word: Humorous and snarky dialog, a magical urban fantasy setting, kick-ass characters, with just enough gore and just a dash of romance. There are a […]
‘Tis the month for spooky stories! I’m so happy to be joining this HUMONGOUS giveaway hop! This hop has over 375 bloggers participating, which should keep you busy this month:) The Spooktacular Giveaway Hop is hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer. So, what can you win from Books, Bones & Buffy? One […]
Welcome to my stop on the October New Release Giveaway Hop! One international winner will get to choose a book from the ten books shown below, all of them new releases this month. Since I have both adult and young adult followers, I’ve got five books in each age group to choose from. This hop […]
I’m happy to be participating in Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, where we share our book hauls from the previous week. I have two weeks worth of books to share with you. It turned out to be an excellent week for packages in the mail! I made some awesome purchases, which all arrived […]
The Kings and Queens of Roam by Daniel Wallace Genre: Adult Fiction Publisher: Touchstone (A Division of Simon & Schuster) Release date: May 7 2013 Source: Finished hardcover from publicist Pages: 277 In a word: A strikingly original folktale, full of secrets and lies, some very complicated relationships, and a just a splash of magic […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way to share the books we’re excited about! A bunch of new Tor covers were revealed this past week, and this one especially caught my eye: Unwept (Book One of the Nightbirds) by Tracy Hickman & Laura Hickman. Release date: […]
When I first started book blogging about two and a half years ago, I ran across so many terms that were unfamiliar to me. It was only after reading many blog posts that I began to accept these terms as “special” to the world of book blogging. This post is not based on any research […]
Thin Space by Jody Casella Genre: Young Adult Contemporary/Paranormal Publisher: Simon Pulse Release date: September 10 2013 Source: e-ARC from publisher via Edelweiss Pages: 256 In a word: A surprisingly heartbreaking family drama, a quirky main character you will want to root for, filled with tension and secrets throughout, and just a dash of the […]
I want to talk about giveaways today, mostly because something just happened to me and I wanted to get the opinion of my fellow book bloggers and readers, particularly those of you who enter giveaways. What happened is really no big deal, and I imagine it happens a lot. It’s happened to me more than […]