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 […]
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 […]
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver
March 6, 2012 by ·
Title: Pandemonium Author: Lauren Oliver Genre: Young Adult Series: Yes; #2 Publisher: HarperCollins/HarperTeen Publication Date: February 28, 2012 Nook Book: 384 pages, 1 MB Where’d I Get It: Purchased Synopsis (From Goodreads): I’m pushing aside the memory of my nightmare, pushing aside thoughts of Alex, pushing aside thoughts of Hana and my old school, push, push, […]
Fair Coin by E.C. Myers
March 5, 2012 by ·
Title: Fair Coin Author: E.C. Myers Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Fantasy Publisher: Prometheus Books Publication Date: March 27, 2012 Hardcover: 250 pages Where’d I Get It: From the publisher Synopsis (From Goodreads): Sixteen-year-old Ephraim Scott is horrified when he comes home from school and finds his mother unconscious at the kitchen table, clutching a bottle of […]
The Eleventh Plague by Jeff Hirsch
March 3, 2012 by ·
Title: The Eleventh Plague Author: Jeff Hirsch Genre: Young Adult Dystopian Publisher: Scholastic, Inc. Publication Date: September 1, 2011 Hardcover: 304 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased Synopsis (From Goodreads): The wars that followed The Collapse nearly destroyed civilization. Now, twenty years later, the world is faced with a choice—rebuild what was or make something new. […]
