Month: May 2013

Armchair BEA 2013 – Ethics and Non-Fiction

Day 4 of Armchair BEA discussion topics are ethics and non-fiction: Do you have recommendations to new bloggers to ensure credit is given to whom/where credit is due?  Have you had an experience with plagiarism?  How did you deal with it?  What are the guidelines as bloggers that we must follow? Do you read non-fiction? […]

Posted May 31, 2013 by Julie S. in ArmchairBEA / 3 Comments
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Ten Tiny Breaths Review

Ten Tiny Breaths Review

   Rose’s Review         “Just breathe. Ten tiny breaths … Seize them. Feel them. Love them.”    I got lost in this book. I loved it. The main characters were exactly what I liked. Kacey is tough as nails and hard hitting (no, like literally, she kick boxes!) She uses her meanness as a defense mechanism […]

Posted May 31, 2013 by Rose C. in Reviews / 2 Comments
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Armchair BEA 2013 Giveaway

Who doesn’t love giveaways, right? I decided to keep this giveaway small, so I’m giving away a $10 Amazon gift card so you can buy a book from one of the authors at BEA, or whatever else you want 🙂     Click on the “giveaway” image to enter! a Rafflecopter giveaway Subscribe to Chapter […]

Posted May 30, 2013 by Julie S. in ArmchairBEA, Giveaways / 60 Comments
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Armchair BEA 2013 – Literary Fiction

Day 3 of Armchair BEA discussion topic is on literary fiction: Which works of art have changed your life?  Be creative and make a list outlining books featuring specific subjects (i.e., animals, recommended prize-winners, outstanding authors, etc.).    Julie’s Thoughts What is literary fiction? (Thanks Wikipedia) Literary fiction is a term principally used for certain fictional […]

Posted May 30, 2013 by Julie S. in ArmchairBEA / 7 Comments
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Armchair BEA 2013 Introductions

Book Expo America (BEA) is going on in NYC, but not all of us are lucky enough to be able to attend. So this wonderful thing called Armchair BEA was created so some of us can participate from the comfort of our homes! We’re thrilled to participate in this huge event in our second month […]

Posted May 27, 2013 by Julie S. in ArmchairBEA / 9 Comments
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Book Blast, Guest Post and Giveaway: In Darkness We Must Abide by Rhiannon Frater

Title: In Darkness We Must Abide: The Complete First Season Author: Rhiannon Frater Genre: NA Modern Gothic Horror Publication Date: May 24, 2013 Synopsis: In Darkness We Must Abide is the epic saga of one young woman caught in the dangerous world of the creatures of the night. Already living in the shadows due to her albinism, Vanora […]

Posted May 24, 2013 by Julie S. in Blog Tours, Giveaways / 5 Comments
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City of Glass Review

City of Glass Review

Our book club has decided to read the entire Mortal Instruments series, one each month, leading up to the movie coming out in August. We started reading this series in March 2013. Feel free to read along with us! We’d love to hear your thoughts on this series.        Rose’s Review         This […]

Posted May 24, 2013 by Julie S. in Reviews / 2 Comments
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Bruiser Review

Bruiser Review

     Rose’s Review          I think Bruiser is one of those books that I could read again and again and always find something new. There are a lot of “big ideas” to ponder in this book. At the same time, it was entertaining to listen to as well (I “read” the audio version.) This book […]

Posted May 22, 2013 by Rose C. in Reviews / 1 Comment
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