For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels. To live in the palace and compete for the heart of the gorgeous Prince Maxon.
On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
March 21, 2012 by ·
This absorbing, award-winning novel is part love story, part family drama, and part coming-of-age story in one compelling tale. If Taylor Markham can put together the pieces of her past and present, she might just be able to change her future.
Spring Cleaning Giveaway Hop
March 19, 2012 by ·
Welcome to my stop on the Spring Cleaning Giveaway Hop! This hop is being hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and you can learn more on her blog. The goal is to clean our shelves of all the books we’ve read but will never read again, won’t ever read period, or just […]
Featuring GoneReading.com
March 19, 2012 by ·
Have you heard about the new startup, GoneReading.com, that caters to those of us who love bookish things? It’s a pretty neat little company. From their website: Who are they: “GoneReading markets a unique collection of gifts for readers, and donates 100% of after-tax profits to libraries and reading-related charities. Buy our products and spread […]
Past Lives by Stephanie Abbott – Review
March 14, 2012 by ·
Title: Past Lives Author: Stephanie Abbott Genre: Steampunk, Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction Publisher: Lyonnesse Books Publication Date: February 02, 2012 Kindle: 343kb Where’d I Get It: Free from the author Synopsis (From Goodreads): How many times can you die for love? A near-fatal car crash unlocks memories from Rachel MacReady’s past life, dredging up secrets taken to […]
Past Lives by Stephanie Abbott – Guest Post
March 14, 2012 by ·
We’ve signed up with Orangeberry Book Tours and we’re hosting Stephanie Abbott today. Her new book, Past Lives #1 – Rachel, was released at the beginning of 2012. About the Author: Stephanie Abbott is the face behind the popular pseudonym, S.A. Reid. Well-known for her “real and likeable characters”, she also writes paranormal fiction (a […]
Starters by Lissa Price
March 13, 2012 by ·
Title: Starters Author: Lissa Price Genre: Young Adult Dystopian/Sci Fi Publisher/Imprint: Random House/Delacorte Books for Young Readers Publication Date: March 13, 2012 Hardcover: 352 pages Where’d I Get It: for review from the publisher Synopsis (From Goodreads): Callie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. […]
The Académie by Susanne Dunlap
March 10, 2012 by ·
Title: The Académie Author: Susanne Dunlap Genre: Young Adult Historical Fiction Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Books Publication Date: February 28, 2012 Hardcover: 358 pages Where’d I Get It: for review from the publisher Synopsis (From Goodreads): Eliza Monroe—daughter of the future president of the United States—is devastated when her mother decides to send her to boarding […]
