Category: Features

Books I Didn’t Finish: April + May 2013

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 30, 2013 | 10 Comments

The Last Academy by Anne Applegate Published by Point (4.30.2013)eARC, 320 pages Source: NetGalley (for tour) Goodreads What is this prep school preparing them for? Camden Fisher arrives at boarding school haunted by a falling-out with her best friend back home. But the manicured grounds of Lethe Academy are like nothing Cam has ever known. There are gorgeous, preppy boys wielding tennis rackets, and circles of girls with secrets to spare. Only . . . something is not quite right. […]

Undersea Spotlight: Lexxie at (un)Conventional Bookviews

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 28, 2013 | 10 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 Lexxie!Lexxie is 42, lives in Switzerland, but is originally from Norway! How long have you been blogging? What made you want to start a book blog? I started blogging on June 2nd 2012 – I loved reading other people’s blogs, and just asked myself – why not me? I read lots […]

Undersea Spoils (28)

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 26, 2013 | 9 Comments

This is my replacement for IMM. For Review:PODs by Michelle Pickett (hated it, see my review HERE) Bought:The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey (loved it, review coming Wednesday)Falling Kingdoms by Morgan RhodesLegend by Marie Lu (see my review HERE) Gifted:Touch by Jus Accardo, signed**HUGE thanks to Grace @ Books of Love for getting it signed for me! *glomps Grace* Won:Every Other Day and Nobody by Jennifer Lynn Barnes**Thank so much to Justin @ Justin’s Book Blog for hosting […]

Undersea Spotlight: Angie at Pinkindle

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 21, 2013 | 4 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 Angie!Hi, everybody! I’m Angie, of course, and I’m 23. I live in California, but not the glamorous part. I recently finished a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, and after getting some more research experience I plan to go back for my PhD in Conservation Ecology. I’m an animal lover, and have […]

Undersea Spotlight: Nicole and Ashley at The Quiet Concert

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 7, 2013 | 3 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 Nicole and Ashley! [Nicole] (On left in the picture) My name is Nicole, and I just turned 24. I was born and raised in New Jersey, but in the middle-of-nowhere, not the Jersey Shore. I’ve always been a reader but it wasn’t until I graduated college that I really started to read […]

[PnRC] May is for Aliens: Link Your Reviews!

Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 4, 2013 | 6 Comments

Sign up HERE. May’s feature: Aliens! My alien read for the month: I’ve never been a big fan of alien stories period, so I haven’t read very many alien books (that I can think of, anyway…). But here are two books with aliens that were freaking awesome: Unfortunately I didn’t have time last month to get to my April is for Demons read. Sigh. Link your PnRC reviews!