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Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 2/7/15
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 …
Manga Review – Deadman Wonderland Vol 2 by Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Manga/Sci-Fi/Horror Length: 200 pages Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Release Date: April 8, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1421564104 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Deadman Wonderland Source: Bought Rating: 4.5/5 stars This is the second book in the Deadman Wonderland. I absolutely loved it! These books are …
Review – The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, Book 1) by Tui Sutherland (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Fantasy Length: 336 pages Publisher: Scholastic Press Release Date: April 30, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-054534923 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Wings of Fire series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars This is the first book in the Wings of Fire series. There are four …
Audiobook Review – Legion: Skin Deep by Brandon Sanderson (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 4 hours and 23 minutes (208 pages) Publisher: Audible Studios Release Date: November 24, 2014 ASIN: B00PLZSQBE Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Legion series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4/5 stars I got this as a free audiobook from Audible.com. …
Manga Review – Claymore Vol 18 by Norihiro Yagi (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Teen + Genre: Fantasy/Manga Length: 192 pages Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Release Date: June 7, 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1421539355 Stand Alone or Series: 18th volume in the Claymore series Source: Bought Rating: 4.5/5 stars This is the 18th volume in the Claymore series. There was tons of action in …
Waiting on Wednesday – 2/4/15
“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 3, 2015 Reading Level: Adult Mass Market Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: DAW ISBN-13: 978-0756408121 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Endangered, adjective: Threatened with extinction or immediate harm. Australia, …
Early Review – Red Queen (Red Queen Trilogy, Book 1) by Victoria Aveyard (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 400 pages Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: February 10th, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0062310637 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Red Queen Trilogy Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through the Amazon Vine …
Early Review – The Glittering World by Robert Levy (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 352 pages Publisher: Gallery Books Release Date: February 10th, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1476774527 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through NetGalley. I am going to be completely honest here, …