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Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 1/30/16
Hello and welcome to Showcase Sunday. Inspired by Pop Culture Junkie and the Story Siren, the aim of Showcase Sunday is to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week. For more …
Early Review – Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, Book 1) by Alwyn Hamilton (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Length:320 pages Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers Release Date: March 8, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0451477538 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Rebel of the Sands series Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 4.5/5 stars I got a copy of this book through …
Audiobook Review – Carrie’s Story by Molly Weatherfield (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Very Adult Genre: Erotica/Contemporary Fiction Length: 6 hours and 39 minutes (212 pages) Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: January 18, 2013 ASIN: B00B2Q5X7Q Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audibook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars I have had this book on my shelf to read for some …
Manga Review – Black Butler Vol 13 by Yana Toboso (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Older Teen Genre: Paranormal/Manga Length: 176 pages Publisher: Yen Press Release Date: April 23, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0316244299 Stand Alone or Series: 13th volume in the Black Butler series Source: Bought Rating: 4.5/5 stars This is the 13th volume in the Black Bulter series. I continue to really enjoy …
Early Review – Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 176 pages Publisher: Tor.com Release Date: April 5, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0765385505 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC through Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through the Amazon Vine program. This was a …
Waiting on Wednesday – 1/27/15
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: March 1, 2016 Reading Level: Young Adult Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0374384739 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: War has begun. Arin is in the …
Graphic Novel Review – The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy Length: 64 pages Publisher: HarperCollins Release Date: September 22, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0062398246 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Gift Rating: 5/5 stars I got this book for Christmas. I had it on my wish list because I love Neil Gaiman’s writing style …
Review – Wicked After Midnight (Blud, Book 3) by Delilah S. Dawson (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Steampunk Length: 448 pages Publisher: Pocket Books Release Date: January 28, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1451657913 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Blud series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 4/5 stars This is the third novel in Dawson’s Blud series. There are four books in the …