Most Popular YA Books
I saw this post at Rex Robot Reviews and I love stuff like this so I wanted to share it. Of course I had to go through and see how many I had read. Looks like I’ve read about havlf of them. My two huge gaps appear to be that …
Review – Ghost Story (Dresden Files, Book 13) by Jim Butcher (4/5 stars)
Reading level: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy Size: 496 Pages Publisher: Roc Hardcover Release Date: July 26th, 2011 ISBN: 978-0451463791 Stand Alone or Series: 13th book in the Dresden series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars This is the 13th book in the Dresden series. It is hard to believe that this …
Just For Fun…Interactive Guide to NPR’s top 100 SFF Books
This came out a while ago but I stumbled upon it again while going through my Google Reader. Here is a link to an interactive guide to help you decide which of the 100 Best SFF Books (according to NPR) that you should read first. http://www.sfsignal.com/interactive/npr100.htm Try it, it’s fun…and …
In My Mailbox and Mailbox Monday – 11/7
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 …
News – Book Releases for Week 45 (Nov 6th-Nov 12th)
Inheritance (The Inheritance Cycle, Book 4) by Christopher Paolini Release Date: November 8th, 2011 Prized (Birthmarked, Book 2) by Caragh M. O’Brien Release Date: November 8th, 2011 The Alloy of Law: A Mistborn Novel by Brandon Sanderson Release Date: November 8th, 2011 Shattered (Desire Series, #2) by Kailin Gow Release Date: …
Short Story Review – Scream Angel by Douglas Smith (4/5 stars)
Reading level: Adult Genre: Science Fiction Size: 122 KB Publisher: Lucky Bat Books Release Date: May 6th, 2011 ASIN: B004ZRFGU8 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Free from Amazon.com Rating: 4/5 stars This is the first short story by Douglas Smith. It was an interesting one; there are some …
Spooktacular Giveaway Hop Winner
The winner of the Spooktacular Giveaway Hop is Taffy of Taffy’s Writings Thanks to all who participated in the Giveaway Hop and to all of my wonderful followers! There were 157 entries and winners were determined using Random.org.
Waiting on Wednesday – 11/2
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine. This week my Waiting on Wednesday book is The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, Book 12) by Simon Green. I love the Nightside series and can’t wait to read the next installment in it. The Bride Wore Black Leather …
Early Review – Touch of Power (Healer, Book 1) by Maria V. Snyder (4/5 stars)
Reading level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 400 pages Publisher: Mira Release Date: December 20, 2011 ISBN: 978-0778313076 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Healer series Source: eGalley from NetGalley.com Rating: 4/5 stars I got an eGalley of this book through NetGalley.com. This is the first book in …
Early Audiobook Review – Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson (4/5 stars)
Reading level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Size: 336 pages Publisher: Tor Books Release Date: November 8, 2011 ISBN: 978-0765330420 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Alloy of Law series Source: Audiobook for Review Rating: 4/5 stars I got a copy of this audiobook from Macmillan Audio in exchange for …