Anne Bishop has a way with words! While this one didn’t quite have the magic that Written in Red did, it was still amazing! I think the best part of this series by far is the characterization. Each and every character is very fleshed out and realistic, and it seems like Anne really took care in building a personality for everyone. I looove the characters! Meg is fabulous, and in this one I feel like she grew even more. She’s finally […]
Books I got this week From the library: Zodiac by Romina Russell Gifted: In Time by Alexandra Bracken Sparks Rise by Alexandra Bracken Thank you Octavia!!!!! <3 For review: The Cage by Megan Shepherd Weekly Recap Posts on the blog: Blog news: As you can see, Novel Heartbeat is rocking a new design just in time for the New Year! I’ve been DYING to get Tweak Me 2 and I just couldn’t take it anymore. I’m thrilled with my new […]
Stats Books read in 2014: 62 Pages read: 23,293 Longest book read: 562 pages Series started: 33 Series finished: 10 Longest series read: 3 books Books read by rating # of books rated: DNF = 12 = 1 = 3 = 2 = 6 = 8 = 10 = 17 = 8 = 7 + (King of the Sea Award) = 2 Average rating: 3.6 Books read by genre As you can see, my favorite genre this year was High Fantasy! I […]
Black City by Elizabeth Richards Series: Black City Genre: Dystopian, Romance, Young Adult Published by Putnam (11.13.2012) Paperback, 374 pages Source: I own it In a city where humans and Darklings are now separated by a high wall and tensions between the two races still simmer after a terrible war, sixteen-year-old Ash Fisher, a half-blood Darkling, and Natalie Buchanan, a human and the daughter of the Emissary, meet and do the unthinkable—they fall in love. Bonded by a mysterious […]
Full list of Life of a Blogger topics. Last week’s topic: Before 2014 ends This week’s topic: Christmas! Just like Thanksgiving, my tradition for Christmas is: Family. That’s the most important thing to me on Christmas! As long as I get to spend time with my loved ones, nothing else really matters. We don’t have a set time to decorate. We’re not one of the Christmas crazy families that put the tree up on Black Friday. We don’t have many traditions, either. No […]
The End of Year Book Survey is hosted by Jamie @ The Perpetual Page Turner Reading Stats Number of books you read: 60 Number of re-reads: 2, The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong and Linger by Maggie Stiefvater Genre you read the most from: Fantasy or Dystopian Best in Books 1. Best book you read in 2014? Endsinger by Jay Kristoff, hands down! 2. Book you were excited about & thought you were going to love more but didn’t? There were […]