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Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 6/13/15
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 …
Audiobook Review – Warbound (The Grimnoir Chronicles, Book 3) by Larry Corriea (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy/Alternate History Length: 17 hours and 1 minute (484 pages) Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: August 6, 2013 ASIN: B00E3WVGQI Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Grimnoir series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4.5/5 stars This was the final book in the Grimnoir Chronicles. …
Review – The Story of O by Pauline Reage (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Erotica Length: 204 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books Release Date: January 1, 1992 ISBN-13: 978-0345301116 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 4/5 stars I have had this book to read forever. I originally got it because it was on a list of …
Review – Rise of Renegade X (Renegade X, Book 1) by Chelsea Campbell (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction Length: 356 pages Publisher: Golden City Publishing Release Date: January 10, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0989880732 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Renegade X series Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 4/5 stars I have had this book to review for what seems like …
Waiting on Wednesday – 6/10/15
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: July 7, 2015 Reading Level: Middle Grade Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. ISBN-13: 978-0805097443 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole …
Graphic Novel Review – Fall of Gilead (Dark Tower Graphic Novel series, Book 4) by Stephen King, Peter David, Robin Furth, Richard Isanove (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy Length: 208 pages Publisher: Marvel Release Date: February 17, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0785129516 Stand Alone or Series: 4th book in the Dark Tower graphic novel series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 4/5 stars This is the fourth graphic novel in the eleven book graphic novel …
Review – The Morning Gift by Eva Ibbotson (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 416 pages Publisher: Speak Release Date: September 6, 2007 ISBN-13: 978-0142409114 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3/5 stars Many years ago I read Ibbotson’s book A Company of Swans and absolutely adored it. I immediately went …
Book Releases for Week 24: June 7th to June 13th
Early Review – The Fixer (The Fixer, Book 1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 384 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Release Date: July 7, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1619635944 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Fixer series Source: eGalley through NetGalley.com Rating: 3/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through NetGalley. Previous …