Hello bookworms!! On my last Upcoming Releases post I mentioned Ransom Riggs's "Tales of the Peculiar." I apparently got really excited about it coming out soon because it is actually coming out on September 3rd 2016. I'm sorry for any confusion. I have removed it from the last post (but not the featured image) to avoid… Continue reading The Upcoming Releases – Early September 2016 (September 1st – 15th)
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Upcoming Releases – Late August 2016 (August 16th -31st)
August 16th Love Her Madly By M. Elizabeth Lee Glo never expected to become best friends with a girl like Cyn. Blonde, blue-eyed, and a little wicked, Cyn is the kind of girl other girls naturally envy—yet, surprisingly, she embraces Glo like a sister after they transfer to the same tiny college in Florida.… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late August 2016 (August 16th -31st)
The Best Laid Plans…
Well, let's just say Burns was onto something. Anyway, as you may have noticed the blog has been especially quiet over the last month or so. The Page Maiden and I have been rather busy in our non-blog lives, but I promise that we haven't forgotten you! In fact we have been plotting and working… Continue reading The Best Laid Plans…
Upcoming Releases – Early August 2016 (August 1st – 15th)
August 2 American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst By Jeffrey Toobin On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army. The already sensational story… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early August 2016 (August 1st – 15th)
Upcoming Releases – Late July (July 16th – July 31st)
Anyone else going to a release party for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child? So excited! July 19th Night and Day By Iris Johansen Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan risked it all to protect Cara Delaney from the enemies who want her dead. The journey has led them from California to a remote mountain in… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late July (July 16th – July 31st)
Upcoming Releases – Early July 2016 (July 1st – July 15th)
Talk about a full list! This summer is rife with great new titles coming out!! July 5th The Lost & Found LOST Frannie and Louis met online when they were both little and have been pen pals ever since. They have never met face-to-face, and they don’t know each other’s real names. All… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early July 2016 (July 1st – July 15th)
Upcoming Releases – Late June (June 16th -30th)
June 21st Vinegar Girl By Anne Tyler Kate Battista feels stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and uppity, pretty younger sister Bunny? Plus, she’s always in trouble at work – her pre-school charges adore her, but their parents don’t always appreciate her unusual opinions and… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late June (June 16th -30th)
Movie Review – Me Before You
Note: This review covers the adaptation of the book to movie form. If you have not read the book, or even seen the movie, please understand that the review will contain spoilers as I will be discussing the translation of certain moments from page to screen. Thank you for your understanding. Also, this review is… Continue reading Movie Review – Me Before You
Siblinghood of the World Bloggers Award
Thank you so so much to Sammie of the Bookshelves & Biros blog for the nomination! I was ecstatic to receive it! Please visit her blog and see her amazing stuff here ! I also searched around around a bit for the origins of this award but couldn't really find anything except other posts like this. Rules:… Continue reading Siblinghood of the World Bloggers Award
Review – Cold in California by Deborah Riley-Magnus
Cold in California By Deborah Riley-Magnus What happens to a vampire after he dies? Really and finally dies? Aside from the stake-in-the-heart, crumbling-of-flaky-burned-flesh, what really happens? COLD IN CALIFORNIA playfully explores these questions and proposes that even the worst of the supernatural world gets one more chance to earn heaven or hell. Twice-baked vampire, Gabriel… Continue reading Review – Cold in California by Deborah Riley-Magnus