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Stacking the Shelves (special bonus haul) – 1/6/18
Welcome to Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. This is my book haul for the last week!!! There are actually two book haul videos; one is my normal haul video. The other video is a huge haul of books that I got from my mom. My parents are downsizing and …
Review – Rising (New World, Book 1) by Jennifer Wilson (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Dystopia Length: 350 pages Publisher: Oftomes Publishing Release Date: August 4, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-1619845459 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the New Rising series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “Since witnessing her parents’ murders at the age of eleven, Phoenix’s only purpose in life …
Manga Review – The Girl from the Other Side Vol 3 by Nagabe (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade and Older Genre: Fantasy/Manga Length: 180 pages Publisher: Seven Seas Release Date: October 31, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1626925588 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd volume in the The Girl from the Other Side series Source: Gift Rating: 5/5 stars “Shiva’s aunt has come to the Outside to bring …
Can’t-Wait Wednesday – 1/3/18
“Can’t-Wait Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Thinking. This week my Can’t-Wait Wednesday book is: Release Date: January 23, 2018 Reading Level: Young Adult Paperback: 178 pages Publisher: Yen Press ISBN-13: 978-0316480116 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: A mysterious cult mesmerises legions of spectators with glorious rituals of song and dance. …
Review – Touch of Steel (Clockwork Agents, Book 2) by Kate Cross (3.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Steampunk Romance Length: 400 pages Publisher: Berkley Release Date: December 4, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0451238825 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd volume in the Clockwork Agents series Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3.5/5 stars “Reeling from her brother’s death, beautiful American spy Claire Brooks has vowed revenge on …
2018 Reading Challenge – Goodreads Reading Challenge
I am signing up for the 2018 Goodreads Reading Challenge again this year. I thought I would track progress on my blog (rather then just on Goodreads). I really enjoyed this challenge every year, so I am excited to participated again this year. I am aiming to read 200 books this …
DNF Review – Thief of Lies (Library Jumpers, Book 1) by Brenda Drake (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Paranormal Length: 400 pages Publisher: Entangled Release Date: January 5, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-1633752214 Stand Alone or Series: 1st volume in the Library Jumpers series Source: Gift Rating: 3/5 stars “Gia Kearns would rather fight with boys than kiss them. That is, until Arik, a leather …
2017 Wrap Up Post
Hope you all had a Happy New Years! Thanks again for following 🙂 Below you will find my wrap-up post for 2017. This year I ended up reading 260 books, which was the exact same amount I read last year…which is kind of crazy. My goal was 250 books, which I …
Graphic Novel Review – Generations by Flavia Biondi (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Contemporary Fiction Length: 144 pages Publisher: Lion Forge Release Date: October 24, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1941302507 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars “After three years in Milan, Matteo returns home to the provincial country town where he was born and …