Description: In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she’s Divergent and won’t fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it’s too late. Director: Neil Burger Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet Information from IMDB. […]
Is Julie awesome or just great? (Today is her Birthday, so both!) Real Topic: E-book or print, which do you prefer? Julie: Today is my birthday so your discussion topic is about how great I am. And GO! Ok really, I love both electronic and print books. I mean, I’m in the process of […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a brand new meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Rose’s Quote: ‘I’m beginning to think cookies is a code word for something else.’ ‘Maybe it is.’ He tugged on my bag again as he took a confident […]
Julie’s Review: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown was such a cool book (ok that was a bad pun). But really, I found it fun. I thought the way people get turned into vampires was pretty unique, since it deviated from the norm of either simply being bitten, or drinking vampire blood. In this book, someone […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Most Unique Books I’ve Read (maybe the MC was really different, maybe it was the way it was written, a very unique spin on a genre or topic, etc.) Rose’s List of Top Unique Books: […]
Author Interview: Helen Whapshott 1. Describe Glow for people who are just learning about it. The Glow is the ability to be able to see ghosts and spirits and those who have it give off a soft light, a glow. 2. Is there anything specific you would like people to take away from […]
It is super happy fun dance time! Why? Because Chapter Break is ONE YEAR OLD! WOOT! Happy Birthday to our awesome little blog! We would like to thank all our awesome friends and visitors for helping making the blog what it is today. We’re having a blast sharing our bookish thoughts with you and seeing […]
ALL LINED UP by Cora Carmack New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Cora Carmack follows up her trio of hits—Losing It, Faking It, and Finding It—with this thrilling first novel in an explosive series bursting with the Texas flavor, edge, and steamy romance of Friday Night Lights. In Texas, two things are cherished above all else—football and gossip. My […]
Julie’s Review: I read several interviews where Ms. Jordan says outright that Uninvited is not a dystopia. I have to respectfully disagree. It is absolutely one. Just look at the definition: dys·to·pi·a n. 1. An imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad, as from deprivation, oppression, or terror. 2. A work […]
The Sowing K. Makansi Publication date: August 19th 2013Genres: Dystopia, Young Adult Remy Alexander was born into the elite meritocracy of the Okarian Sector. From an early age, she and her friends were programmed for intellectual and physical superiority through specialized dietary regimes administered by the Okarian Agricultural Consortium. But when her older sister Tai was murdered in […]