27 Jun 2013

Plethora of Reviews #1

Welcome to the first installment of Plethora of Reviews, where I post a handful of short book reviews all in one post! This time I will be reviewing four books I have read recently and wanted to pay tribute to. Review #1: The Collector by Victoria Scott Quick Synopsis: Dante...

25 Jun 2013

Top Ten Tuesday (5): Top Ten Books I've Read So Far In 2013

(Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly book meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. To join in on this weekly meme, visit the blog here) Top Ten Books I've Read So Far In 2013 These are in no particular order... Falling Kingdoms (Falling Kingdoms #1) by Morgan Rhodes Fangirl...

24 Jun 2013

A Plethora of Mini Reviews

As some of you may know, I also write. Most of the time I sacrifice posting to this blog to work on my own writing, plus I have a funny work schedule (ah, the retail life) (but at a bookstore, so no complaints) (are there grammar rules about multiple parentheses in one...

23 Jun 2013

Review: Perception by Lee Strauss

Title: Perception Series: Perception Placement in Series: Book 1 Author: Lee Strauss Format: e-galley Blurb: Eternal Life is To Die For. Seventeen year old Zoe Vanderveen is a GAP—a genetically altered person. She lives in the security of a walled city on prime water-front...

11 Jun 2013

Cover Judging #3

We all judge books by their covers in one way, shape, or form - don't try to deny it. Book covers are more often than not the first introductions we get when it comes to a book. Unless, of course, someone tells you about a book before you see it. Either way, we all cover...

8 Jun 2013

Summer Reads - What Are They, Anyway?

(A photo from my cottage vacation last summer up in beautiful, peaceful Combermere, Ontario) Now that the summer is here (perhaps not officially as per the calendar, but to me it is), everyone is asking for/recommending/talking about their summer picks. Working in a...

7 Jun 2013

Blog Tour Stop: The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau -- A Review & Giveaway!

Be sure to check out the other stops of the tour for exclusive interviews, guest posts, and more! Blog tour hosted by Vade Mecum Blog Tours. June 3 Nick's Book Blog (author interview) June 4 Little Library Muse (review) June 5 Bookworms'...