The SelectionKiera Cass398 pagesPublisher: HarperTeenRelease Date: April 24th, 2012Source: ARC from PublisherRating: LIKED For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels. To live in the palace and…
Welcome! I’m today’s stop on the HERO’S GUIDE TO SAVING YOUR KINGDOM blog tour! Be sure to check out the other stops, here. My sister reviews Christopher Healy’s HILARIOUS debut below, and thanks to Walden Pond Press, I’ve got an audiobook snippet and a GIVEAWAY! The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your KingdomChristopher Healy419 pagesPublisher: Walden…
New on My Shelves will be the replacement of In My Mailbox on my blog.Pretty much the same, just a new name! For Review:Delirium by Lauren OliverPandemonium by Lauren OliverThe Selection by Kiera CassUnraveling by Elizabeth NorrisRivals: The Ivy by Lauren KunzeThe Fame Game by Lauren ConradSummer and the City by Candace BushnellAll These Things I’ve Done by Gabrielle ZevinBecause…
Welcome, welcome, welcome to the first annual Reading Road-Trip! (Extra points for those who read that line in Effie Trinket’s voice) The ever-inventive Britta from I Like These Books approached me with a fun and bookish idea a few weeks ago. The Reading Road-Trip, so its called. She reached out to me and BAM, I’m…
GiltKatherine Longshore398 pagesPublisher: Viking JuvenileRelease Date: May 15th, 2012Source: ARC from ALARating: REALLY LIKED In the court of King Henry VIII, nothing is free– and love comes at the highest price of all. When Kitty Tylney’s best friend, Catherine Howard, worms her way into King Henry VIII’s heart and brings Kitty to court, she’s thrust…
Last week, I posted about how you can snag a pair of earrings if you preordered FATED by Alyson Noel. Today, thanks to the generous St. Martin’s Press, I’ve got a copy of FATED to giveaway to one lucky reader! The first book in a magnificent new series about a girl who can navigate between…
“Waiting On” Wednesday spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about (created by Jill at Breaking The Spine.) Reality TV meets a chillingly realistic version of America–and the fame game is on! Amy had dreams of going to college, until the Collapse destroyed the economy and her future. Now she is desperate for any job…