Stevie Barrett is a 35-year-old legal secretary in Portland. She’s also literally half the woman she used to be. Bariatric surgery melted 150 pounds off her frame, and life is looking up. However, Stevie’s svelte physique carries its own baggage.
Title: Hemlock Author: Kathleen Peacock Genre: Young Adult Fantasy/Paranormal Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: May 8, 2012 Hardcover: 416 pages Where’d Ashley Get It: For review from the publisher.[…]
The new Abby Abernathy is a good girl. She doesn’t drink or swear, and she has the appropriate percentage of cardigans in her wardrobe. Abby believes she has enough distance between her and the darkness of her past, but when she arrives at college with her best friend, her path to a new beginning is quickly challenged by Eastern University’s Walking One-Night Stand.
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created & hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: Top Ten Posts… That Give the Best Picture of ME […]
You know those books that are talked about and spotlighted and there’s so much hype that every time you turn around you’re hearing about the bloody thing…so you buy it because OHMIGOSH everyone loves it…and then it SUCKS? Yeah, this isn’t one of those books. The hype was there, the twittery fluffy hyper flurry of crazy talk was there, and the book kind of lived up to it. Was it perfect? No. Was it pretty awesome, anyway? Yes.
“I won’t tell anyone, Echo. I promise.”Noah tucked a curl behind my ear. It had been so long since someone touched me like he did. Why did it have to be Noah Hutchins?His dark brown eyes shifted to my covered arms. “You didn’t do that-did you? It was done to you?”No one ever asked that question. They stared. They whispered. They laughed. But they never asked.
After the drama of finding out that she’s a Stork, a member of an ancient and mystical order of women, and that her boyfriend, Jack, is a descendent of the Winter People able to control the weather, Katla Leblanc is delighted when all signs point to a busy and peaceful Christmas. That is, until the snowstorm Jack summons as a gift to Katla turns into the storm of the century…
Top Ten Characters I’d like to Switch Places WIth for 24 Hours – Sita, Hermione, Jane Eyre, Bella, Nancy Drew, Elphaba, Jacinda, Amy Harper Bellafonte, Alice, Daenerys… Wait, Bella? Wut?? Click through to see WHY! 😉