Author: Jessi (Geo)

Blogiversary Celebration, Day 4: The Best Of

Blogiversary Celebration, Day 4: The Best Of
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 25, 2012 | 35 Comments

  Top ten books read in the past year   Top 5 Dystopian   Top 5 Contemporary   Top 5 Fantasy Top 5 Urban Fantasy   Top 5 Sci-fi       Best werewolf book         Best vampire book       Best mermaid book       Best zombie book     Best mythology           Giveaway time!   The Prize: Your choice from any of the above books! If it’s in a […]

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Blogiversary Celebration, Day 3: The Blogging Community

Blogiversary Celebration, Day 3: The Blogging Community
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 24, 2012 | 15 Comments

  This post is dedicated to all the awesome people I’ve met and blogs I’ve discovered in the past year!   So the first blog I need to mention is Makeshift Bookmark because it was the very first blog I ever stumbled upon. If it weren’t for Jen’s blog, I may have never become a book blogger myself. I was searching for a picture of a book (in the days before I knew what Goodreads was) and stumbled on a picture from […]

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Blogiversary Celebration, Day 2: Undersea Spotlight, Featuring ME!

Blogiversary Celebration, Day 2: Undersea Spotlight, Featuring ME!
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 23, 2012 | 11 Comments

  I started this feature here at ASR in order to know your fellow bloggers a little better! If you are interested in being featured please fill out the form.        Meet yours truly!  Hi, I’m Jessi! My nickname is Geo, and honestly I feel like Jessi and Geo are two different personalities sometimes. Jessi is my calm half (work personality) and Geo is my crazy half (when I’m with friends). It sounds slightly silly and borderline schizo, […]

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Blogiversary Celebration, Day 1: A Year in Review

Blogiversary Celebration, Day 1: A Year in Review
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 22, 2012 | 22 Comments

  Tomorrow marks ONE WHOLE YEAR for Auntie Spinelli Reads! I can’t believe it!! The time has gone by so fast, and it has really been a fantastic year. I’m so glad I stumbled on the world of book blogging, and I look forward to many more years of it (hopefully!). I have met so many wonderful people and had so many great opportunities!   Then So ASR has gone through a lot of design changes. What can I say? […]

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YALSA Teens’ Top Ten

YALSA Teens’ Top Ten
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 22, 2012 | 5 Comments

Teen’s Top Ten of 2012!   In bold are the ones I’ve read:   1. Divergent by Veronica Roth 2. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green 3. Legend by Marie Lu 4. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs 5. What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen 6. Across the Universe by Beth Revis (my review) 7. Cinder by Marissa Meyer (my review) 8. The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater (my review) 9. Where She Went by Gayle […]

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Undersea Spoils (13) + New Design, Blogiversary Week

Undersea Spoils (13) + New Design, Blogiversary Week
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 21, 2012 | 10 Comments

This is my replacement for IMM.   I only got one book this week. BUT it was a super duper AWESOME book:     Days of Blood and Starlight! Woop!! HUGE thanks to Little, Brown for sending me a copy! I almost had a heart attack when I read that email…Daughter of Smoke and Bone was one of my top 5 favorite reads since I’ve been blogging (it will be in one of my blogiversary posts this week)! I’ve got […]

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