I’m so excited about this week’s Waiting on Wednesday! (which is hosted by Breaking the Spine, btw). If you’ve read this blog for a while, you know that Chris Cleave is one of my very favorite writers, and I’m happy to report he has a new book coming out this summer. Gold by Chris Cleave. […]
In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren, and you can visit this site to see more “In My Mailbox” posts from other bloggers. This week was (thankfully) a slow week for receiving new books, since I have so much catching up to do. Embrace by Cherie Colyer. I was lucky enough to win […]
“Everything may be the same all around me, but I wasn’t the same girl anymore. I’d fallen in love with a flesh-eating member of a superior race currently living beneath our feet.” I “met” Kate Evangelista online and helped promote the trailer for Taste. Later, I was able to convince her to send me an […]
In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren. You can hop on over to Kristi’s blog to see more In My Mailbox lists! This week I received two books for review, and purchased three from Amazon. Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore. It’s finally here, but I’ve read lots of mixed reviews of Cashore’s third book […]
That’s right, people. This is my 100th post! I know this because WordPress told me my last post was my 99th. I’m very excited to have reached this milestone, and reviewing The Earthquake Machine is a great way to celebrate. I’m happy to report that the state of independent publishing is alive and well, thanks […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine. You can visit other bloggers’ “Waiting on Wednesday” picks by clicking on the link. The World Without You by Joshua Henkin. Release date: June 19 2012 by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. I’m taking a break from my usual genre today to promote a […]
William Diehl is a master storyteller who unfortunately died in 2006 before he could complete Seven Ways to Die, his tenth novel. Before his death he was able to write 412 manuscript pages of the novel, which was completed by Kenneth John Atchity, a friend and fellow writer, with the help of extensive story notes […]
Welcome to In My Mailbox, hosted by The Story Siren. It’s been a slow couple of weeks for acquiring new books, but that’s a good thing because I have so much catching up to do. I’ve deliberately cut off my normal Amazon-purchasing habit for a while until I can catch my breath! But here’s what […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine. You can head over there to check out lots of other bloggers’ “Waiting” selections… As for me, this came across my computer the other day: Origin by Jessica Khoury. Release date: September 4, 2012 from Razorbill. It’s blurbed as a cross between Lost and Matched. I’m […]
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. If you head on over to their site, you can see other bloggers’ top ten lists too. This week is tough! I mean, what do you do? Go back to the classics? I decided to focus on books I’ve read in the past five […]