Author: Jessi (Geo)

Heartbeat Weekly (20): Library Booksale Haul

Heartbeat Weekly (20): Library Booksale Haul
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on April 6, 2014 | 12 Comments

Library booksale haul: $1 hardbacks Clarity by Kim Harrison Evernight by Claudia Gray BZRK by Michael Grant Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey The Pledge by Kimberly Derting The Kill Order by James Dashner Nightspell by Leah Cypess Legacy of Tril: Soulbound by Heather Brewer Team Human by Sarah Rees Brennan & Justine Larbalestier Chime by Franny Billingsley A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness Replication by Jill Williamson Jellicoe Road by […]

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Life of a Blogger: Handwriting

Life of a Blogger: Handwriting
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on April 3, 2014 | 29 Comments

See the full list of topics HERE. Last week’s topic: Favorite Animals Topic suggested by Hazel @ Stay Bookish. Thanks Hazel, great idea!! Your turn! Make your own post showing everyone your handwriting and link up :) Next week’s topic: Food!

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2014 Prequel & Sequel Challenge: March Wrap Up

2014 Prequel & Sequel Challenge: March Wrap Up
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on April 1, 2014 | 7 Comments

Hello loverlies! How did you all do in March? I didn’t do very good this month, I only read one sequel! Fail me >.<   When you submit your link, please include the number of points the book is worth (1 point for novellas, 2 points for full sequels, 10 bonus points for finishing a whole series of 3+ books)

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Early Review: The Taking by Kimberly Derting

Early Review: The Taking by Kimberly Derting
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 31, 2014 | 3 Comments

While I’m not a huge fan of aliens, I do love creepy abduction stories when they’re done well. The alien aspect of this book had me hooked! How much would it suck to disappear one day, only to reappear 5 years later – with absolutely NO recollection of what happened – and your life changed completely without you? I can’t even imagine! That was the most interesting part of the beginning for me. I have to admit, though, I got […]

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Heartbeat Weekly (19): I’m back! (I hope)

Heartbeat Weekly (19): I’m back! (I hope)
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 30, 2014 | 11 Comments

  Bought: From Books-a-Million Fated by Alyson Noel ($3) Eve by Anna Carey ($3) The Calling by Kelley Armstrong ($4) Sever by Lauren DeStefano ($3) Pack of Mortal Instruments pins ($1) Bookmarks (like I need any more)   From Amazon Half Bad by Sally Green Natural Born Angel by Scott Speer Catching Fire!!   From a used bookstore in Georgia Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson Requiem by Lauren Oliver I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore The Night Circus […]

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Review: Sea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong

Review: Sea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 28, 2014 | 10 Comments

I love Kelley’s Darkest Powers series, and I really enjoyed her Adult UF books featuring Elena Michaels. I thought for sure I’d love this one, since it sounded intriguing and I’ve liked her stories in the past. I did enjoy it, but I was disappointed somehow. It was good, but…forgettable. Which is sad, because the story line was unique. The writing didn’t wow me, though. What I did really love was that Ashyn and Moria’s companions were animals! I love any story where […]

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