Monthly Archives: February 2013

REVIEW: Me, Him, Them, and It by Caela Carter

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Merin

Me, Him, Them, and It by Caela Carter Bloomsbury, 2013 [Goodreads | Amazon] ME is Evelyn Jones, 16, a valedictorian hopeful who’s been playing bad girl to piss off THEM, her cold, distant parents. HIM is Todd, Evelyn’s secret un-boyfriend, … Continue reading →

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Waiting on Wednesday #38

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Merin

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m Waiting on Wednesday for Siege and Storm (Grisha #2) by Leigh Bardugo (Henry Holt & Co): NOTE: … Continue reading →

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BLOG TOUR STOP: Review of Frost Fire by Olivia Rivers

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Merin

Today I’m excited to host a stop on the Frost Fire by Olivia Rivers Blog Tour, sponsored by Xpresso Book Tours! Below is my review of the book, plus some information about the author. Click the banner above to see … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: Trinkets by Kirsten Smith

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Merin

Trinkets by Kirsten Smith Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2013 [Goodreads | Amazon] Sixteen-year-old Moe’s Shoplifters Anonymous meetings are usually punctuated by the snores of an old man and the whining of the world’s unhappiest housewife. Until the day … Continue reading →

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Stacking the Shelves #38

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Merin

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, which is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. You can read more about the creation of Stacking the Shelves … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Merin

Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black Bloomsbury, 2013 [Goodreads | Amazon] Dancing with someone is an act of trust. Elegant and intimate; you’re close enough to kiss, close enough to feel your partner’s heartbeat. But for Vanessa, dance is deadly … Continue reading →

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BLOG TOUR STOP: Root Bound by Tanya Karen Gough (Review + Giveaway)

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Merin

Today I’m excited to be a part of the Blog Tour for Root Bound by Tanya Karen Gough, sponsored by Xpresso Book Tours! Click the banner to see all of the stops on this tour, and continue reading to see … Continue reading →

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Waiting on Wednesday #37

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Merin

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I’m Waiting on Wednesday for Of Triton (Of Poseidon #2) by Anna Banks (Feiwel & Friends): NOTE: Summary … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Favorite Fantasy Characters

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Merin

Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish. Each week they will post a new Top Ten list that one of the bloggers there at The Broke and the Bookish will answer. Everyone is welcome … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: Pivot Point by Kasie West

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Merin

Pivot Point (Pivot Point #1) by Kasie West HarperTeen, 2013 [Goodreads | Amazon] Knowing the outcome doesn’t always make a choice easier . . . Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced with … Continue reading →

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