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Happy Fall Giveaway Winner!

Hi Everyone! The winner of my Happy Fall Giveaway was: Lauren M Thanks to everyone who entered 🙂 Hope you are all having a Happy Fall!

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: – Grab your current read– Open to a random page– Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that pageBE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that …

October 2010 – In Review

This month I read 20 books; a bit lighter than normal since I spent the last week of the month vacationing in Disney World! I didn’t get much reading done that last week 🙂 Anyway, I read a ton of great books this month and didn’t really have any books …

Review – Spellbent by Lucy A. Snyder (5/5 stars)

Reading level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Del Ray Release Date: December 29th, 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0345512093 Stand Alone or Series: 1st in Spellbent series, at least two more books planned Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars I have been wanting to read this book, it sounded right up …

In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday – 11/1

IMM is a meme started at The Story Siren with some inspiration from Alea of Pop Culture Junkie. Anyone can participate in IMM and you are not limited to only sharing books that arrive via your mailbox. You can also share books that you’ve bought or books that you’ve gotten at the library. Mailbox …

Waiting on Wednesday – 10/27

Okay “Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is Tangled Threads (Elemental Assassin, Book 4) by Jennifer Estep. The Elemental Assassin series has been a wonderful series. The books feature a strong, kick-butt, funny female lead …

Teaser Tuesday – 10/26

Review – Matched by Ally Condie (4.5/5 stars)

Reading level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction/Dystopia Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Dutton Juvenile Release Date: November 30th, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0525423645 Stand Alone or Series: Not sure…will possibly have a sequel? Source: Received a copy Librarything Early Reviewers for review Rating: 4.5/5 stars I got an advanced reading copy of this …

Review – Pegasus by Robin McKinley (5/5 stars)

Reading level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Putnam Juvenile Release Date: November 2nd, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0399246777 Stand Alone or Series: 1st of two books Source: Received a copy from publisher for review Rating: 5/5 stars I have been a fan of Robin McKinley books for a number …

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