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
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Upcoming Releases – Early January 2016 (1st – 15th)
Welcome, welcome friends and fellow book worms. It's a new year with a load of new books. As ever, I hope these "Upcoming Releases" posts help you learn about some new books coming out. Don't forget to leave a comment below of any of the books mentioned below that you are looking forward to. January… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early January 2016 (1st – 15th)
My Favorite Books in 2015
Hello friends and fellow bookworms. Hard to believe 2015 is almost over, isn't it? I have had a great year in terms of reading, although I didn't get to read nearly as many books as I had hoped. I did, however, read an enormous amount of really great books. That said, I would like to… Continue reading My Favorite Books in 2015
Review – Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira
Love Letters to the Dead By Ava Dellaira It begins as an assignment for English class: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved him. And he died young, just like May did. Soon, Laurel has a notebook full of letters to people like Janis Joplin, Amy… Continue reading Review – Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira
To Reread or Not to Reread…I’m sorry, what was the question?
Bad jokes aside, I am quite surprised at how many people don't actually like to reread books. I'm equally surprised by how many of those readers think that I am weird because I do. “A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine… Continue reading To Reread or Not to Reread…I’m sorry, what was the question?
Upcoming Releases – Late December 2015 (December 15th – 31st)
December 16th Half in Love With Death By Emily Ross It's the era of peace and love in the 1960s, but nothing is peaceful in Caroline's life. Since her beautiful older sister disappeared, fifteen-year-old Caroline might as well have disappeared too. She's invisible to her parents, who can't stop blaming each other. The police keep… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late December 2015 (December 15th – 31st)
A thought on eReaders.
When I was in college, not so very long ago, I took a publishing course because I had always been interested in the publishing process. During one of our many class discussions, we talked about electronic reading platforms and eBooks, listing the effects they had on the publishing market. It was a great discussion,… Continue reading A thought on eReaders.
Upcoming Releases – Early December 2015 (December 1st – 15th)
December 1st Not if I See You First By Eric Lindstrom The Rules: Don't deceive me. Ever. Especially using my blindness. Especially in public. Don't help me unless I ask. Otherwise you're just getting in my way or bothering me. Don't be weird. Seriously, other than having my eyes closed all the time, I'm… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early December 2015 (December 1st – 15th)
Featured Favorites – The Bloody Jack Series by L. A. Meyer
Hello friends and fellow bookworms! Welcome to my first Featured Favorites post! Every so often, I will post a review of sorts about a book or series that I have read that is particularly special to me. It will be similar to your average review because I will give information (without divulging secrets) about the… Continue reading Featured Favorites – The Bloody Jack Series by L. A. Meyer
Upcoming Releases – Late November 2015 (November 15th – 30th)
November 16th Bohemian Gospel By Dana Chamblee Carpenter Set against the historical reign of the Golden and Iron King, Bohemian Gospel is the remarkable tale of a bold and unusual girl on a quest to uncover her past and define her destiny.Thirteenth-century Bohemia is a dangerous place for a girl, especially one as odd as… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Late November 2015 (November 15th – 30th)
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