Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 12/12/15
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 …
Best of 2015 Giveaway Hop
Welcome to the Best of 2015 Giveaway Hop hosted by I am a Reader not a Writer and Bookhounds. This hop is for a $10 Amazon Gift to buy yourself a couple of the books I loved in 2015. I am linking to the books I gave 5 stars this …
Review – Rise of the Arcane Fire (The Secret Order, Book 2) by Kristin Bailey (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Steampunk Length: 480 pages Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: February 3, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1442468030 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Secret Order series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars This is the second book in the Secret Order series. The third (and final) book …
Waiting on Wednesday – 12/9/15
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: February 16, 2016 Reading Level: Young Adult Hardcover: 432 pages Publisher: Delacorte Press ISBN-13: 978-0385743600 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: Born a lowly Red in the mines of Mars, …
Audiobook Review – Unwind by Neal Shusterman (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Dystopia Length: 10 hours and 10 minutes (352 pages) Publisher: Brilliance Audio Release Date: November 1, 2009 ASIN: B002VBAXTO Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Unwind series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars I have had this book to read for a …
Review – Winter (The Lunar Chronicles, Book 4) by Marissa Meyer (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction Length: 832 pages Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Release Date: November 10, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0312642983 Stand Alone or Series: 4th book in the Lunar Chronicles Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars This is the fourth and final book in the Lunar Chronicles. I …
Review – The Faeman Quest (The Faerie War Chronicles, Book 5) by Herbie Brennan (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Fantasy Length: 368 pages Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Release Date: January 4, 2011 ISBN-13: 978-1599904764 Stand Alone or Series: 5th book in the Faeie War Chronicles Source: Swapped through Paperbackswap.com Rating: 3/5 stars I really enjoyed the first four books in the Faerie War Chronicles …
Review – Amulet Keepers (TombQuest, Vol 2) by Michael Northrop (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Adventure Fantasy Length: 192 pages Publisher: Scholastic Press Release Date: April 28, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0545723398 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd volume in the Tombquest series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars This is the second book in the TomQuest series. There are five books planned for …