[Featured Discussion] - Covers That Make You Squirm

This is a new segment, Featured Discussion. Where, I am looking at heading with this segment is more of a opinion based discussion. There is some that will be true and fact, but for the main part I want a good discussion, and I want people to chime in and talk. I will make my opinion and comments known as well. However please, PLEASE do not insult or degrade anyone else.Featured Discussion:     I was looking at the bloggers I following and seeing what they commented on and what was grabbing their attention. Than a book caught my eye on Me My Shelf and I, I thought the book was

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[Waiting on Wednesday] - #38

     Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted over at Breaking The Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: The Fall of Five   Author: Pittacus Lore   Release Date: August 27th, 2013     The Garde are finally reunited, but do they have what it takes to win the war against the Mogadorians?     John Smith—Number Four—thought that things would change once the Garde found each other.

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[Book Review] - White Cat by Holly Black

Title: White Cat   Author: Holly Black   Series: #1 - Curse Workers   Format: Hardback   Release Date: May 4th, 2010   My Rating: 4.5 out of 5.0     Cassel comes from a shady, magical family of con artists and grifters. He doesn’t fit in at home or at school, so he’s used to feeling like an outsider. He’s also used to feeling guilty—he killed his best friend, Lila, years ago.But when Cassel begins to have strange dreams about a white cat, and people around him are losing their memories, he

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[Stacking the Shelves] - #40

Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and is all about sharing the books you are adding to your bookshelf, be it the physical one or your digital one!      I'm done with the deck and while I am looking for more segments and routines of my daily life that I can cut out to make more time for the blog. I have hit another patch of time in which I am busy and even if I can't post or get around to making a comment, I plan to make it up. I am not sure how or when, but I want to get around to to making the missing days worthwhile. Furthermore I have been picking up books as

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[Flashback Friday] - #39

Flashback Friday is a weekly event, hosted here, that highlights a past released that we're dying to get our hands on...See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: Ashes, Ashes   Author: Jo Treggiari   Release Date: June 1st, 2011     A thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and one girl's unyielding courage through the darkest of nightmares.     Epidemics, floods, droughts--for sixteen-year-old Lucy, the end of the world came and went, taking 99% of the population with it. As the

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[Waiting on Wednesday] - #37

     Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted over at Breaking The Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: Crown of Midnight   Author: Sarah J. Maas   Release Date: August 27th, 2013     An assassin’s loyalties are always in doubt.     But her heart never wavers.     After a year of hard labor in the Salt Mines of Endovier, eighteen-year-old assassin Celaena Sardot

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[Book Review] - Keeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen

Title: Keeping the Moon   Author: Sarah Dessen   Format: Paperback   Release Date: May 11th, 2004   My Rating: 3.0 out of 5.0     Colie expects the worst when she's sent to spend the summer with her eccentric aunt Mira while her mother, queen of the television infomercial, tours Europe. Always an outcast -- first for being fat and then for being "easy" -- Colie has no friends at home and doesn't expect to find any in Colby, North Carolina. But then she lands a job at the Last Chance Cafe and meets fellow wait

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[Stacking the Shelves] - #39

Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and is all about sharing the books you are adding to your bookshelf, be it the physical one or your digital one!      I have been busy lately, working on finishing a deck that we started a few weeks ago. I have been reading Tiger Lily lately and while I hope to finish it and get a review out to all of my readers, I can't help but admit, I am not finding this book as inspiring as I thought I would. I hope to update the review section tomorrow, and maybe start working on a series review bit. I'm not sure what series to start with

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[Flashback Friday] - #38

Flashback Friday is a weekly event, hosted here, that highlights a past released that we're dying to get our hands on...See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: Stormdancer   Author: Jay Kristoff   Release Date: September 18th, 2012A DYING LAND     The Shima Imperium verges on the brink of environmental collapse; an island nation once rich in tradition and myth, now decimated by clockwork industrialization and the machine-worshipers of the Lotus Guild. The skies are red as blood, the land is

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[Featured Discussion] - Pet Peeves in Shopping

This is a new segment, Featured Discussion. Where, I am looking at heading with this segment is more of a opinion based discussion. There is some that will be true and fact, but for the main part I want a good discussion, and I want people to chime in and talk. I will make my opinion and comments known as well. However please, PLEASE do not insult or degrade anyone else.Featured Discussion:     So I thought I would be done gripping about Amazon and how they may have the sole power in determining the pricing of e-Books, but here I am again. This time it's a completely different

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[Waiting on Wednesday] - #36

     Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted over at Breaking The Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: Hover   Author: Melissa West   Release Date: August 13th, 2013     On Earth, seventeen-year-old Ari Alexander was taught to never peek, but if she hopes to survive life on her new planet, Loge, her eyes must never shut.      Because in this world, pleasure is everything, hel

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[Book Review] - The Enemy by Charlie Higson

Title: Breaking Point   Author: Charlie Higson   Series: #1 - The Enemy   Format: Hardback   Release Date: May 11th, 2010   My Rating: 3.5 out of 5.0     They'll chase you. They'll rip you open. They'll feed on you...When the sickness came, every parent, policeman, politician - every adult - fell ill. The lucky ones died. The others are crazed, confused and hungry. Only children under fourteen remain, and they're fighting to survive. Now there are rumours of a safe place to hide. And so a

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[Stacking the Shelves] - #38

Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga’s Reviews and is all about sharing the books you are adding to your bookshelf, be it the physical one or your digital one!      I have been working hard over and over, trying to get a hold of everything and set it all straight. I have been looking forward to doing this Monday, and it has mainly been a show of future series finishers and continuations. Overide and Clockwork Princess has been a huge peak of my interest. There rush of fantasy and young adult dystopia and than there is books that I got told I would never pick up. Things I Can

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[Flashback Friday] - #37

Flashback Friday is a weekly event, hosted here, that highlights a past released that we're dying to get our hands on...See something you like here?Click the book title to add it to your Goodreads TBR List!Title: Everlost   Author: Neal Shusterman   Release Date: July 10th, 2012     Nick and Allie don't survive the car accident...     ...but their souls don't exactly get where they're supposed to get either. Instead, they're caught halfway between life and death, in a sort of limbo known as Everlost: a shadow of the living world

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