Monthly Archives: February 2013

REVIEW: A Shade of Vampire by Bella Forrest

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Merin

A Shade of Vampire by Bella Forrest Self-published, 2012 [Goodreads | Amazon]  On the evening of Sofia Claremont’s seventeenth birthday, she is sucked into a nightmare from which she cannot wake. A quiet evening walk along a beach brings her face … Continue reading →

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Stacking the Shelves #37

Posted on February 16, 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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Waiting on Wednesday #36

Posted on February 13, 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 Let the Sky Fall by Shannon Messenger (Simon Pulse): Seventeen-year-old Vane Weston has … Continue reading →

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Forty Days by Stephanie Parent Book Blitz

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Merin

Today I’m excited to be a part of the Book Blitz for Forty Days by Stephanie Parent, sponsored by Xpresso Book Tours. This is actually a book I’ve received for review, and I’m excited to read it because it sounds … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Merin

A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff Philomel, 2013 [Goodreads | Amazon] Told in multiple viewpoints, A Tangle of Knots is a magnificent puzzle. In a slightly magical world where everyone has a Talent, eleven-year-old Cady is an orphan with a phenomenal … Continue reading →

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Mythology Week Recap + Giveaway Winner Announcement

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Merin

Mythology Week @ Read and Reviewed has come to a close, and I’m so pleased with how it turned out! Thank you to those of you who commented on my posts and reviews (I’m glad I was able to convince … Continue reading →

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Stacking the Shelves #36

Posted on February 9, 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: Envy by Elizabeth Miles

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Merin

My final Greek Mythology-themed review of the week is for Envy (Fury #2) by Elizabeth Miles. Sticking with my sort of unintentional theme of the week, this book also deals with a retelling of the Furies, and like Fury by … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: The Goddess Legacy and The Goddess Inheritance by Aimee Carter

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Merin

Today’s post is a dual-review as I’m going to post my thoughts on the final two books in the Goddess Test series by Aimee Carter. I’m going to state upfront that I have … more than a few quibbles with … Continue reading →

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Waiting on Wednesday #35

Posted on February 6, 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 Furious by Jill Wolfson (Henry Holt and Co. BYR): Three high school girls … Continue reading →

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