March 15th The First Time She Drowned By Kerry Kletter Cassie O'Malley has spent the past two and a half years in a mental institution—dumped there by her mother, against her will. Now, at 18, Cassie emancipates herself, determined to start over. She attends college, forms new friendships, and even attempts to start fresh… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late March 2016 (March 15th – March 31st)
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The Fate of the Tearling – Cover Revealed!
Hello friends and fellow bookworms! I hope you are having a wonderful day! I come bearing fantastic news! On March 3rd, 2016 cover of Erika Johansen's third and final installment of the Tearling trilogy was revealed by Entertainment Weekly: The Fate of the Tearling is due to be released on November 29th, 2016. It was… Continue reading The Fate of the Tearling – Cover Revealed!
Upcoming Releases- Early March 2016 (March 1st -15th)
March 1st Seven Black Diamonds By Melissa Marr Melissa Marr returns to faery in a dramatic story of the precarious space between two worlds—and the people who must thrive there. The combination of ethereal fae powers, tumultuous romance, and a bloodthirsty faery queen will have longtime fans and new readers alike at the edge… Continue reading Upcoming Releases- Early March 2016 (March 1st -15th)
And the Oscar Goes To…Part One
Last night's Academy Awards Ceremony was jam-packed with some of Hollywood's best actors, amazing directors, great skits, thought-provoking monologues, and moments that were a long time coming (Congratulations Leo!). One of the greatest takeaways from last night, however, was the fact that so many of the nominees started with a book. Books-turned-movies have been a… Continue reading And the Oscar Goes To…Part One
Upcoming Releases – Late February 2016 (Feb 16th – 29th)
Note: Hey guys, TheBookWench here! I apologize profusely for the day-late Upcoming Releases post! But here it is in all of its book-filled glory! Which books are you most looking forward to? February 16 Bluescreen By Dan Wells Los Angeles in 2050 is a city of open doors, as long as you have the… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late February 2016 (Feb 16th – 29th)
Upcoming Releases – Early February 2016 (Feb 1st – 15th)
February 2nd Stars Above By Marissa Meyer The enchantment continues. . . . The universe of the Lunar Chronicles holds stories - and secrets - that are wondrous, vicious, and romantic. How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform from young man to killer? When did Princess Winter… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early February 2016 (Feb 1st – 15th)
Upcoming Releases – Late January 2016 (16th – 31st)
January 19th The Proposal By Meg Cabot The last place Suze Simon expects to find herself during Valentine’s Day is a cemetery. But that’s what happens when you’re a mediator—cursed with the “gift” of communicating with the dead. That’s how Suze has ended up at the graves of a pair of tragic young lovers. They’re… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late January 2016 (16th – 31st)
Review – The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
NOTE: Take notice that my process of reviewing has changed slightly. I will do the main body of the review in almost the same fashion, save for the fact I have changed my star count from 5 stars to 10 (I feel it gave me the opportunity to be more fair) and that at the… Continue reading Review – The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Our Shared Shelf – Why I Joined Emma Watson’s Feminist Book Club
Well, because I'm a feminist. Actually, it really isn't that simple. Let me start from the beginning. I was raised for the first thirteen years of my life by a single (as in unmarried but dating) mother who instilled in me a profound love of reading and books. This same mother encouraged me to be… Continue reading Our Shared Shelf – Why I Joined Emma Watson’s Feminist Book Club
Review – The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
The Invasion of the Tearling By Erika Johansen With each passing day, Kelsea Glynn is growing into her new responsibilities as Queen of the Tearling. By stopping the shipments of slaves to the neighboring kingdom of Mortmesne, she crossed the Red Queen, a brutal ruler whose power derives from dark magic, who is sending her… Continue reading Review – The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen