Heartbeat Weekly (96): 2017 haul so far

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 5, 2017 | 7 Comments

Two month haul Bought Books: Caraval by Stephanie Garber Feversong by Karen Marie Moning Dragonsbane by Barbara Hambly Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken, signed edition (Target) Okay so I actually bought Feversong specifically for the signing I was planning to attend. Karen had to reschedule because she was sick, then she cancelled because she was still sick. Then the decided to go ahead and schedule it again for the following week and I was 100% planning to attend and then I […]

Review: The Dragon’s Price by Bethany Wiggins

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 3, 2017 | 2 Comments

Let me make something perfectly clear: THIS IS A ROMANCE. THIS IS A ROMANCE. THIS IS A ROMANCE. THIS IS A ROMANCE. THIS IS A ROMANCE. THIS IS A FUCKING ROMANCE. Got it? Good. This is not a book about dragons. In fact, dragons make an appearance exactly three times in this entire book. Yes, three. THREE. IN THREE HUNDRED PAGES. Literally the rest of the book is ooey gooey, in your face, vomit-inducing romance. If you dig romance, you’ll […]

Review: Ever the Hunted (AKA the book that threw me into a 3 month reading slump)

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on February 24, 2017 | 4 Comments

Honestly this review was hard for me to write because it’s been THREE months since I read it. I remember almost nothing. I kinda wish I had just DNFed it, because between forcing myself through a book that wasn’t working for me and the obligation I felt to continue (this was an ARC tour book so I felt like I had to finish), this book was directly responsible for the horrible reading slump that I’ve been in since LAST NOVEMBER. Yes. I […]

Heartbeat Weekly (95): End of Year Haul + Where I’ve Been!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 30, 2017 | 3 Comments

What I got from December: Bought: Beauty & the Beast pillow by EvieBookish Luna mug by EvieBookish Luna mug by Little Inklings Candles from Icey Designs: Bastard of the Barrel (jar); To the Stars Who Listen, Make Me Your Villain, & Always Victorious tins NerdyGrl bookmarks: Christmas Luna, Max (the Grinch), gingerbread man, Harry Potter set, The Raven Cycle quote Rep stuff: From the Page: Christmas at Hogwarts candle, Drink Me & Narnia Forest wax melts “Personally victimized by the Demogorgon” shirt […]

2017 Prequel & Sequel Challenge Sign Ups!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 4, 2017 | 2 Comments

It’s time for another year of the Prequel & Sequel Challenge! With Melissa @ Writer Grrl Reads as a wonderful co-host, we’re giving it another go in 2017! So let’s face it. We sucked at keeping up with the challenge last year, but I’m hoping we can be more active with it this year! I PROMISE we will try to do more with the challenge this time, but no guarantees. We both have busy schedules. Welcome to the 2017 Sequel & […]

2016 End of Year Book Survey

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on December 31, 2016 | 0 Comments

The End of Year Book Survey is hosted by Jamie @ The Perpetual Page Turner Reading Stats Number of books you read: 75 Number of re-reads: 2 Genre you read the most from: Fantasy Best in Books 1. Best book you read in 2016? Nevernight by Jay Kristoff! 2. Book you were excited about & thought you were going to love more but didn’t? Firstlife by Gena Showalter. I LOVED Alice in Zombieland and Intertwined, so I was sure I’d love […]