Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots So, today we are supposed to ask some questions and maybe give a little advice. I published my first book review on this blog one year ago TODAY!!. Since then, I feel like I have learned soooo much, but I still have questions. So, here are some of mine: […]
Month: June 2012
Rapture by Lauren Kate
Rapture Author: Lauren Kate Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Delacorte Release Date: 6-12-12 Like sand in an hourglass, time is running out for Luce and Daniel. To stop Lucifer from erasing the past they must find the place where the angels fell to earth. Dark forces are after them, and Daniel doesn’t know if […]
Armchair BEA: Beyond Your Blog
Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots Has blogging opened up opportunities for you beyond getting free, advance copies of new books? Has it helped you get offers to write or review elsewhere (maybe even for pay)? Have you gotten invites to special events or places you might not have been to otherwise? I get asked […]
All These Lives by Sarah Wylie
All These Lives Author: Sarah Wylie Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Release Date: 6-5-12 Sixteen-year-old Dani is convinced she has nine lives. As a child she twice walked away from situations where she should have died. But Dani’s twin, Jena, isn’t so lucky. She has cancer and might not even […]
Armchair BEA – Networking
Design credit: Sarah of Puss Reboots I have been blogging since 2007 or so, but I never really thought about networking outside of the blogosphere. When I started my book blog a year ago, I soon found out that reaching out from the computer and interacting in real life is almost a requirement if you […]
For Darkness Shows The Stars by Diana Peterfreund
For Darkness Shows The Stars Author: Diana Peterfreund Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: 6-12-12 Generations ago, a genetic experiment gone wrong—the Reduction—decimated humanity, giving rise to a Luddite nobility who outlawed most technology. Elliot North has always known her place in this world. Four years ago Elliot refused to run […]
Armchair BEA Post – Best of 2012
Design credit – Sarah So far in 2012 I have read 83 books, but there are a few that have really stuck with me. I list both YA and adult fiction titles, so there is a little something for everyone. I’m sure I could make this list much longer, but it might be a never-ending […]
Armchair BEA Introductions
Hi, I’m Kate. I am very excited to be participating in Armchair BEA this year! Please tell us a little bit about yourself: Who are you? How long have you been blogging? Why did you get into blogging? Hi! My name is Kate and I’ve been book blogging for one year this month! I had […]
Weekly Remainders (5)
Hello! I hope you had a great week! I gained a few books this week: From NetGalley and Del Ray From NetGalley and Atria Reviews:The Girl In The Clockwork Collar by Kady CrossTimepiece by Myra McEntire Giveaways!Starting tomorrow I’ll be giving away a copy of Goddess Interrupted! (US only) Want to join in the […]
Timepiece by Myra McEntire
This is a review of the second book in the Hourglass series. If you haven’t read Hourglass, you can read my review here. Timepiece Author: Myra McEntire Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Egmont Release Date: 6-12-12 Kaleb Ballard’s relentless flirting is interrupted when Jack Landers, the man who tried to murder his father, timeslips […]