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Audiobook Short Story Review – Click Clack the Rattlebag by Neil Gaiman (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade and older Genre: Short Story/Horror Length: 12 minutes (1 page) Publisher: Audible Inc Release Date: September 25th, 2012 ASIN: B009WW5JG2 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 4.5/5 stars I got this story for free on Audible.com a couple years ago. This …
Early Review – A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, Book 1) by Claudia Gray (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction Length: 368 pages Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: November 4, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0062278968 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Firebird series Source: eGalley from Edelweiss.com Rating: 5/5 stars I got a copy of this through Edelweiss to review. Previously I had read …
Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 10/25/14
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 …
Graphic Novel Review – Finding Gossamyr TP Vol 1 by by David Rodriguez, Angela Nelson, Sarah Ellerton (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy Length: 132 pages Publisher: Th3rd World Studios Release Date: October 1, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0983216162 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Finding Gossamyr TP series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars I saw this in the library and was immediately drawn …
Early Manga Review – Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic Vol 9 by Shinobu Ohtaka (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Teen Genre: Manga/Fantasy Length: 200 pages Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Release Date: December 9, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1421559599 Stand Alone or Series: 9th volume in the Magi series Source: eGalley from Edelweiss for review Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this graphic novel through Edelweiss to review. …
Early Review – Waistcoats and Weaponry (Finishing School, Book 3) by Gail Carriger (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Steampunk Length: 304 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Release Date: November 4, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0316190275 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Finishing School series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 5/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review …
Waiting on Wednesday – 10/22/14
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: November 4, 2014 Reading Level: Young Adult Length: 384 pages Publisher: Disney-Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-1423168324 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Seventeen-year-old Cassie Hobbes has a gift for profiling people. Her …
Top Ten Tuesday – Top New Series I Want To Start
Welcome to another edition of Top Ten Tuesday which is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This weeks top 10 are “Top New Series I Want To Start” You can see my “Top New Series I Want To Start (New..let’s say within the last year or two)” below, in no particular order. …
Early Graphic Novel Review – War Cry (Dresden Files Graphic Novel, TP 7) by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers, Carlos Gomez, Stjepan Sejic (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Urban Fantasy Length: 136 pages Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Release Date: November 11, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1606905746 Stand Alone or Series: 7th TP in the Dresden Files graphic novel series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating:4/5 stars I got a copy of this to review through NetGalley. This …