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Teacher. Sports fanatic. Crime drama addict. Bibliophile. Amateur book reviewer. All-around nerd. I love meeting new people and talking about one of my first loves: Books! View my full profile here.
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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Random Reads #2 :: May 2013
Random Reads is a monthly meme hosted by Sarah at I’m Loving Books. This feature is to get us reading a random book within the month that is in our TBR stack. I was successful in completing my Random Reads pick last … Continue reading
BLOG TOUR STOP: The Watcher by Lisa Voisin (Review + Giveaway)
Today I’m excited to host a stop on the Blog Tour for The Watcher by Lisa Voisin, sponsored by Inkspell Publishing. This book has been on my radar for a long time, so I was super excited when I was asked … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Tour, Reviews
Tagged angels, blog tour, book review, debut author challenge 2013, inkspell book tour
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EXCERPT POST: Forever ME by Thomas Amo
Today I’m happy to host a spot on the Blog Tour for Forever ME by Thomas Amo. Below you can find the book’s synopsis, and an excerpt from the book. Thank you to Mr. Amo for reaching out to Read … Continue reading
REVIEW: Need by Carrie Jones
Need (Need #1) by Carrie Jones Bloomsbury, 2008 [Goodreads] [Amazon] Zara White suspects there’s a freaky guy semi-stalking her. She’s also obsessed with phobias. And it’s true, she hasn’t exactly been herself since her stepfather died. But exiling her to … Continue reading
Stacking the Shelves #47
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
Posted in Stacking the Shelves
Tagged edelweiss arc, netgalley arc, stacking the shelves
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REVIEW: Thorn Abbey by Nancy Ohlin
Thorn Abbey by Nancy Ohlin Simon Pulse, 2013 [Goodreads] [Amazon] Nothing is as it seems in this darkly romantic tale of infatuation and possession, inspired by Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca. Becca was the perfect girlfriend: smart, gorgeous, and loved by everyone … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged book review, debut author challenge 2013, edelweiss arc, retelling
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Waiting on Wednesday #46
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 A Spark Unseen (Dark Unwinding #2) by Sharon Cameron (Scholastic): When Katharine Tulman wakes in the middle of … Continue reading
REVIEW: Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase + Giveaway
Today I’m excited to be a part of the Release Day Blitz for Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase, sponsored by Inkslinger PR. I was drawn to this one thanks to its charming synopsis, which reminded me of The Princess Diaries or … Continue reading
Posted in Blitz Post, Reviews
Tagged book blitz, book review, contemporary, inkslinger pr tours, romance
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Top Ten Books I Thought I’d Like More or Less Than I Did
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
REVIEW: Dark Passage by Ridley Pearson
Dark Passage (Kingdom Keepers #6) by Ridley Pearson Disney-Hyperion, 2013 [Goodreads] [Amazon] Previous Installment: Shell Game The five Kingdom Keepers and their core friends have uncovered a startling truth: Maleficent and the Overtakers (Disney villains) are plotting a catastrophic event … Continue reading