Waiting on Wednesday #6

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. There are a lot of books that I simply cannot wait for that are released in October so I'll share some of them right here! October seems to be the jackpot for me. [...]

Review: The Winter People by Rebekah L. Purdy (DNF)

Review: The Winter People by Rebekah L. Purdy (DNF)

An engrossing, complex, romantic fantasy perfect for fans of Kristin Cashore or Maggie Stiefvater, set in a wholly unique world.Salome Montgomery fears winter—the cold, the snow, the ice, but most of all, the frozen pond she fell through as a child. Haunted by the voices and images of the strange beings that pulled her to [...]

Vlog Book Review: Being Audrey Hepburn by Mitchell Kriegman

In Being Audrey Hepburn, Clarissa Explains It All-creator, Mitchell Kriegman, tells the story of a 19-year-old girl from Jersey who finds herself thrust into the world of socialites after being seen in Audrey Hepburn’s dress from the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s.Lisbeth comes from a broken home in the land of tube tops, heavy eyeliner, frosted [...]

Waiting on Wednesday #5

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.I wasn't really looking forward to this one, but now that I've received an ARC from the publisher... I'm very interested.Can you hear Atlantia breathing?For as long as she can remember, Rio has dreamt [...]

Top Ten Tuesday: Books that people have urged me to read!

Top Ten Tuesday is a lovely original feature/weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week deals with books that I've been encouraged (threatened, by some) to read. When more than five people tell me to read a book, I usually don't read it. And, then, years later, when I chose to finally [...]

Review: Correlation by Mia Grace

When the past and the present collide…Hailey Kent knows how she wants to spend the summer before her junior year in high school: hanging out at the pool with Jenna, her BFF; riding her new trail bike on Vermont’s country roads; and flirting with Jenna’s hot older brother, Cody.Hailey’s plans are shattered when a post-graduation [...]

Review: Cutlass by Ashley Nixon

Notorious pirate Barren Reed has one thing on his mind: Revenge against the man who killed his father. So kidnapping his enemy's fiancé seems a perfect plan…until he actually does it.Larkin Lee is more than a pretty face and fiancé to a powerful man. Her fierce personality is enough to make any pirate want to [...]

Book Blitz: Cutlass by Ashley Nixon & Excerpt!

Book Blitz for Cutlass is hosted by YA Reads Blog Tours!Notorious pirate Barren Reed has one thing on his mind: Revenge against the man who killed his father. So kidnapping his enemy’s fiancé seems a perfect plan…until he actually does it. Larkin Lee is more than a pretty face and fiancé to a powerful man. Her fierce personality is [...]

Review: Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Starting over sucks.When we moved to West Virginia right before my senior year, I'd pretty much resigned myself to thick accents, dodgy internet access, and a whole lot of boring... until I spotted my hot neighbor, with his looming height and eerie green eyes. Things were looking up.And then he opened his mouth.Daemon is infuriating. [...]

Waiting on Wednesday #3

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I was so totally going to post a Top Ten Tuesday yesterday, but time got away from me. I've been busy with an international scavenger hunt called GISHWHES and until it ends-- this [...]