Manga Review – Claymore Vol 9 by Norihiro Yagi (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 200 pages Publisher: VIZ Media LLC Release Date: August 7, 2007 ISBN: 978-1421510514 Stand Alone or Series: 9th volume in the Claymore series Source: Bought Rating: 4.5/5 stars This is the ninth volume in the Claymore series. This has been a consistently well …
Showcase Sunday and Stacking the Shelves – 6/14/14
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 …
Review – Sorrow’s Knot by Erin Bow (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 368 pages Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books Release Date: October 29, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0545166669 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Gift Rating: 4/5 stars I absolutely loved Bow’s novel Plain Kate and was very excited to read this second novel by her. …
Audiobook Review – Finnikin of the Rock (The Lumatere Chronicles, Book 1) by Melina Marchetta (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 12 hours and 25 minutes (416 pages) Publisher: Brilliance Audio Release Date: September 28, 2010 ASIN: B0044X16FC Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Lumatere series Source: Audiobook from Audible.com Rating: 3/5 stars I had heard wonderful things about this book and …
Manga Review – Chi’s Sweet Home Vol 10 by Konami Kanata (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: All Ages Genre: Manga/Humor Size: 160 pages Publisher: Vertical Release Date: August 27, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-1935654698 Stand Alone or Series: 10th volume in the Chi’s Sweet Home series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 4/5 stars My whole family has enjoyed these cute and humorous mangas about a little …
Review – Flora and Ulysses by Kate Dicamillo (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Fantasy/Humor Size: 240 pages Publisher: Candlewick Release Date: September 24, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0763660406 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars I have read all of Dicamillo’s books and really enjoyed them all. So when I saw she had released …
Waiting on Wednesday – 6/11/14
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is: Release Date: July 29, 2014 Reading Level: Young Adult Length: 416 pages ISBN-13: 978-1595143211 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: In this timeless new trilogy about love and sacrifice, a princess must …
Review – Split Second (Pivot Point, Book 2) by Kasie West (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction Size: 368 pages Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: February 11, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0062117380 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd book in the Pivot Point series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars This is the second and final book in the Pivot Point series (at least I …
Early Review – Shattered (The Iron Druid Chonicles, Book 7) by Kevin Hearne (4.5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Size: 352 pages Publisher: Del Rey Release Date: June 17, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0345548481 Stand Alone or Series: 7th book in the Iron Druid Chronicles Source: From Amazon Vine for Review Rating: 4.5/5 stars This is the seventh book in the Iron Druid Chronicles. I …