Stacking the Shelves and Showcase Sunday – 5/30/15
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 …
Early Review – Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Paranormal Length: 384 pages Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers Release Date: May 26, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0525426509 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone? Source: ARC through Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this book through the Amazon Vine program to review. …
Audiobook Review – Blood Rock (Skindancer, Book 2) by Anthony Francis (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Length: 15 hours and 42 minutes (298 pages) Publisher: Debra Dixon Release Date: October 5, 2012 ASIN: B009NZ4MA2 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Skindancer series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars This is the second book in the Dakota Frost …
Waiting on Wednesday – 5/27/15
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: June 2, 2015 Reading Level: Adult Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Harper Voyager ISBN-13: 978-0062286765 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: The dark, moody, and mystical fantasy begun in Thorn Jack, …
Graphic Novel Review – The Long Road Home (Dark Tower Graphic Novel Series, Book 2) by Stephen King, Peter David , Robin Furth, Jae Lee, and Richard Isanove (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy/Graphic Novel Length: 160 pages Publisher: Marvel Release Date: October 7, 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0785127093 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Dark Tower graphic novel series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars This is the 2nd book in the Dark Tower graphic novel series. There are …
Early Review – The Undying Legion (Crown and Key, Book 2) by Clay and Susan Griffith (3.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fantasy/Steampunk Length: 336 pages Publisher: Del Rey Release Date: June 30, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0345540485 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Crown and Key series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 3.5/5 stars This is the second book in the Crown and Key series by …
Early Review – Uprooted by Naomi Novik (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 448 pages Publisher: Del Rey Release Date: May 19, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0804179034 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 5/5 stars I got a copy of this book to review through the Amazon Vine program. I have never …
Book Releases for Week 22: May 24th to May 30th
Graphic Novel Review – Wayward: String Theory Vol 1 by Jim Zubkavich, Steven Cummings, John Rauch (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Graphic Novel/Urban Fantasy Length: 144 pages Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: April 7, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1632151735 Stand Alone or Series: 1st volume in the Wayward series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this graphic novel to review through NetGalley. …