This post is inspired by one Laura posted over at Boats Against the Current about real life bookish friends. In her post, Laura talks about how most of her bookish friends are people she's met online, especially through book blogging. It got me to thinking about how lucky I am to have so many booknerds …
Month: August 2018
Book Review: The Counterfeit Boyfriend by Cindi Madsen
The Counterfeit BoyfriendAuthor: Cindi MadsenPublisher: Cindi Madsen Books (June 25, 2018)Goodreads Amazon (Kindle Unlimited)SummaryMy twin brother’s talked me into a lot of crazy things, but taking his place on a road trip with his girlfriend so he can party with his friends is a whole new level of insanity. What’s even more insane is …
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Book Blitz: The Geek and the Goddess by Allie Everhart (Excerpt, Giveaway)
The Geek and the Goddess Allie Everhart Publication date: August 7th 2018Genres: Romance, Young AdultPeople always say they wish they could predict the future. But not me. I already know my future. I’m going to lose my sight. I don’t know exactly when, but it’s going to happen. And it’s the reason I’ll never fall …
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Book Blitz: The Girl Who Sees by Dima Zales (Teaser, Giveaway)
The Girl Who Sees Dima Zales (Sasha Urban, #1)Publication date: August 7th 2018Genres: New Adult, Urban FantasyI’m an illusionist, not a psychic.Going on TV is supposed to advance my career, but things go wrong.Like vampires and zombies kind of wrong.My name is Sasha Urban, and this is how I learned what I am.Goodreads / Amazon …
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Book Review: Sea Witch by Sarah Henning
Sea WitchAuthor: Sarah HenningPublisher: Katherine Tegen Books (July 31, 2018)Hardcover, 368 pagesGoodreads AmazonSummaryEveryone knows what happens in the end. A mermaid, a prince, a true love’s kiss. But before that young siren’s tale, there were three friends. One feared, one royal, and one already dead.Ever since her best friend, Anna, drowned, Evie has been …
Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in July: 12Books read in 2018: 109/150I had been tracking the children's books ARCs I'd been reading all year, and decided I didn't like counting children's books in my number of books read. SO! Edited my dates read in Goodreads to get an accurate snapshot of how many middle-grade and above …
Book Review: Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by Liesl Shurtliff
Grump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Snow White and the Seven DwarvesAuthor: Liesl ShurtliffPublisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (May 29th, 2018)Hardcover, 304 pagesGoodreads AmazonSummaryFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Rump, comes the true story behind another unlikely hero: a grumpy dwarf who gets tangled up in Snow White's feud with the …
Blog Tour: A Duke By Default by Alyssa Cole (Excerpt, Review)
Award-winning author Alyssa Cole’s Reluctant Royals series continues with a woman on a quest to be the heroine of her own story and the duke in shining armor she rescues along the way… New York City socialite and perpetual hot mess Portia Hobbs is tired of disappointing her family, friends, and—most importantly—herself. An apprenticeship with …
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Book Review: Ascend Online by Luke Chmilenko
Ascend OnlineAuthor: Luke ChmilenkoSeries: Ascend Online, book 1Publisher: Podium Publishing (July 18, 2017)Narrator: Luke DanielsAudiobook, 17h 55mGoodreads AmazonSummaryDiving into a revolutionary new video game, Marcus and his friends escape a stagnant society, entering into a world that defies their wildest imaginations. But from the moment that he logs in, Marcus finds himself separated from his …
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Book Blitz: Fragments of Ash by Katy Regnery (Excerpt, Giveaway)
Fragments of Ash Katy Regnery(A Modern Fairytale #7)Publication date: October 1st 2018Genres: Fairy Tales, Romance, Young AdultFrom New York Times bestselling author Katy Regnery comes a dark and twisted retelling of the beloved fairytale, Cinderella!My name is Ashley Ellis…I was thirteen years old when my mother – retired supermodel, Tig – married Mosier Răumann, who …
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