Title: Spells Author: Aprilynne Pike Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: May 4, 2010 Hardcover: 368 pages Where’d I Get It: Library Synopsis (From Goodreads): Six months have passed since Laurel saved the gateway to the faerie realm of Avalon. Now she must spend her summer there, honing her skills as a Fall […]
Archives for October 2010
Birthmarked by Caragh M. O’Brien
October 18, 2010 by ·
Title: Birthmarked Author: Caragh M. O’Brien Genre: Young Adult Dystopian Publisher: Roaring Book Press Publication Date: March 30, 2010 Hardcover: 368 pages Where’d I Get It: Library Synopsis (From Goodreads): After climate change, on the north shore of Unlake Superior, a dystopian world is divided between those who live inside the wall, and those, like […]
Fall Into Fantasy Post 1
October 17, 2010 by ·
I am participating in the Fall Into Fantasy event hosted by The Bookish Type and I am -super- excited about the books we’re able to read for it. There’s quite a few choices, but I’ve decided to stick with: Firelight by Sophie Jordan, Paranormalcy by Kiersten White and Nightshade by Andrea Cremer. I’m especially excited […]
Update on the World of Ree
October 17, 2010 by ·
Hello my dearest darlings! First I want to again apologize for being absent for so long. Being on bed rest is no fun, being on bed rest and not being able to stay awake while horizontal is even less fun. Today, though, I feel well enough and have the doctor’s go-ahead to exist outside of […]
My Journey: From Literature to Home Remodeling
October 12, 2010 by ·
As an avid writer and literature enthusiast, I’ve always found solace in the pages of a good book or the rhythm of my keyboard as I crafted stories and shared my passion for literature with the world. However, my journey took an unexpected turn recently, leading me down a path I never imagined—home remodeling. For […]
Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon (Update #1)
October 9, 2010 by ·
Well! Today got off to a little bit of a hectic start. My husband and I are doing a cycle of IVF treatment (yay!) so I’ve had doctor’s appointments every day this week. Unfortunately, that also included today, so I wasn’t able to focus as much on reading for this Read-a-Thon like I wanted to. […]
Thirst No. 3: The Eternal Dawn by Christopher Pike
October 8, 2010 by ·
Title: Thirst No. 3: The Eternal Dawn Author: Christopher Pike Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: October 5, 2010 Paperback: 512 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased Synopsis (From Goodreads): Alisa has spent the past five thousand years as a vampire, living alone and fighting for survival. In her loneliness, Alisa cannot resist […]
Oooh what a fun day!
October 4, 2010 by ·
I don’t usually do the “In My Mailbox” style post, but I’m so excited about what came in the mail today that I can’t resist. I pre-ordered Christopher Pike’s Thirst No. 3: The Eternal Dawn a few months ago, and it arrived TODAY. I am so so so so SO excited to read this book […]
