I was a bit disappointed with this one, as I had pretty high hopes. I loved the movie Titanic and love werewolf stories, so I was eagerly anticipating a book that mixed the two together. I couldn’t connect with the characters at all, which dragged the book down for me. But my main problem? The romance. I understand that it’s on a ship and time is limited, so things have to move fairly fast, but there’s a difference between fast-moving romance […]
This is my replacement for IMM. Won A paperback copy of Obsidian, signed by the beautiful cover models Sztella and Pepe as well as Jennifer herself!! Along with a sticker of JLA’s newest book, Cursed, and a signed Onyx bookmark. EEK!! This is the first swag I own! I want to give a special thanks to Novel Sounds for hosting the giveaway. I was so stoked when I found out I had won (I never win anything), and I […]
Hardcover, 390 pages Published by HarperTeen (9.27.2011) Series: A Beautiful Dark (#1) Source: LibraryAdd to Goodreads On the night of Skye’s seventeenth birthday, she meets two enigmatic strangers. Complete opposites—like fire and ice—Asher is dark and wild, while Devin is fair and aloof. Their sudden appearance sends Skye’s life into a tailspin. She has no idea what they want, or why they seem to follow her every move—only that their presence coincides with a flurry of strange events. Soon she […]
Alright guys, I’ve realized recently that there’s only a small handful of fellow bloggers that I’ve gotten to know on a personal level, and I would definitely like to get to know more of you! So, starting this coming week I am going to be doing a spotlight post on a different blogger weekly. This new feature will be every Tuesday (assuming I can get enough participants). It will just be a relatively short interview consisting of questions to help […]
I’ve been wanting to read this book forever, and with the depth of that desire and all the hype surrounding the book, I was afraid I was going to be disappointed. That was definitely not the case. Meyer painted a beautiful and vivid world that I enjoyed living in! This is only the second fairytale retelling that I’ve read (Beastly being the first). While there were a few similarities between Cinder and its inspiration, Cinderella (evil step-mother and two step-sisters, the shoe, […]
Hosted by Nyx Book Reviews and Books, Biscuits, and Tea I have gotten SO behind on my NetGalley books it’s not even funny! Hopefully in the next month I can fix that problem :) My challenge books, in no particular order: Read: Reviews will be linked. The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa The Hunt by Andrew Fukuda Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne (DNF) Defiance by C.J. Redwine Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry Eve […]