Author: Jessi (Geo)

2015 Flights of Fantasy Challenge

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 10, 2015 | 2 Comments

It’s no secret that I looove fantasy! I was going to keep my 2015 challenges to a bare minimum, but I couldn’t resist this one. I’ve got a goodreads shelf going for this challenge! My goal: 15 books Books reviewed: Review: The Wayfarer Redemption by Sara Douglass Review: Enchanter by Sara Douglass Review: Starman by Sara Douglass Review: Sinner by Sara Douglass Review: Pilgrim by Sara Douglass Review: Crusader by Sara Douglass Mini Review: The Serpent Bride by Sara […]

Review: The Young Elites by Marie Lu

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 9, 2015 | 12 Comments

The gods gave us powers because we were born to rule. I was DYING to read this book ever since I heard about it, because I love Marie’s world building and the idea sounded awesome. Then, some not-so-great reviews started trickling in. I lowered my expectations. But, I still had hope, because I can’t imagine it being bad if it was written by Marie Lu. The result? I was blown away! The first thing you need to know is that […]

Life of a Blogger: Scars

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 8, 2015 | 7 Comments

Full list of Life of a Blogger topics. Last week’s topic: New Year’s This week’s topic: Scars Topic suggested by Asti @ Oh the Books! Oh goodness, I am covered in scars! I work with animals and have been for almost 8 years. Getting bitten and scratched is just an occupational hazard! I’ve got many little scars from scratches; so many that I couldn’t tell you where each one came from. There are, however there are a few larger scars that I remember […]

Most Anticipated Releases of 2015

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 7, 2015 | 10 Comments

1. An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir. THAT COVER THO. It’s sooo gorgeous!! Love me some high fantasy! 2. Illuminae by Jay Kristoff & Amie Kaufman. Um, JAY KRISTOFF. I would trade my firstborn for an ARC of anything new by Jay. 3. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas. The cover is lovely, and I enjoyed Throne of Glass. I know the world will be awesome! 4. Ensnared by A.G. Howard. I love […]

2015 Reading Bingo Challenge

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 6, 2015 | 9 Comments

Okay, so technically this isn’t an actual 2015 challenge. But I found the 2014 Reading Bingo Challenge hosted by Retreat by Random House just recently and thought it’d be fun to try! I don’t know if they’re doing another one for 2015, but I like the bingo card from last year so I’m going with that. I’ve never done a challenge like this before, so it should be interesting ;D My goal: To get at least three Bingos B A book with […]

Movie Review: The Maze Runner

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 5, 2015 | 12 Comments

The Maze Runner Directed by Wes Ball Released 9.19.2014 113 minutes Based on the book by James Dashner See on IMDb Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they’re all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape. Starring: Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter My review Wow. I was really impressed with the way this […]