Top Ten Books read in 2013: Top 5 Dystopian: Top 5 High Fantasy: Top 5 Urban Fantasy: Top 5 Science Fiction: Here is where I usually do a breakdown by creatures: Best werewolf book, best vampires, mermaids, zombies. But this year, I have a little problem. I have barely read anything with any of those paranormal beings! It’s quite sad, actually. The only werewolf book I read was Thornhill (it was okay). The only vampire book I read was […]
The New Adult craze The New Adult genre has certainly exploded in the past year or two with authors like Colleen Hoover and Jamie McGuire. So many people have enjoyed these books, but I have to ask: Am I the only person who isn’t into the New Adult craze? My feeling about the genre in general is just “meh.” Not that I have a problem with it at all, it’s just…not for me. When I hear the term New Adult, […]
Hosted by Phantasmic Reads and Fiktshun Sign up HERE 1-10: Apprentice 11-20: Journeyman 21-30: Master 31-40: Grand Master 40+: Adept My goal: Master I don’t really have a set number goal, I just want to catch up on review books! Right now my list is at 26, so 26 is my goal. I’ll be happy to be caught up so I can *try* to keep the list under 5 and review them as soon as I get them! Books I […]
Sign up HERE The point system: 1 point for each prequel or sequel novella read and reviewed 2 points for each full-length sequel read and reviewed 10 points for completing and reviewing a full series (at least 3 books in series) 10-25 points: Newbie 25-50 points: Amateur 51-75 points: Advanced 76-100 points: Professional 101+ points: Veteran My goal: Professional (100 points) Basically, I want to finish all of the series I’ve started that are completely published and catch up on […]
I think it would be impossible not to love anything that Laini Taylor wrote. She’s so talented at stringing sentences together beautifully, even magically, that she can make even the most mundane things seem interesting! I have scuppies in my pocket and lust in my heart. Tonight’s the night. I love Zuzana. She’s hilarious! She’s tiny but fiesty as hell, and she’s got heart as big as her attitude when it comes to the people she cares about. Also, she’s just […]
Bought: Erasing Time by C.J. Hill ($0.99 for Kindle) The Boyfriend App by Katie Sise ($1.99 for Kindle) Mockingjay Pin (movie version) – funny story, I ordered a pin for someone and accidentally selected 2 at checkout instead of one. So I kept one for myself! ADORABLE handmade fox from KagawaCrafts. I’ve been dying to own one of Julie’s little clay creations, and I finally snagged one! <333 Gifted: Stormdancer and Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff THANK YOU ASHLEY!! […]