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 think I knew you were running the first time I saw you…Those big stormy eyes telling me you were lost with nowhere to go and […]
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 […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten “Gateway” Books/Authors In My Reading Journey Rose’s List of Top “Gateway” Books/Authors In Her Reading Journey: The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons. This book really got me back into reading during winter break of my sophomore year […]
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 […]
As you can see, I signed up for way too many challenges this year. Since I’ve been super busy with the move, reading time hasn’t really been easy to find. So I thought I’d do a quarterly wrap up rather than monthly wrap up posts. Goal: Easy Listening Listen to and review 12+ audio books. [Requires […]
Do you prefer reading stand alone books or books in a series? If you like series, do you have a preference in the number of books in a given series? Do you prefer new main characters in each book of a series or a continuation/progression of storyline in a series? Julie: Honestly I’m not a huge […]
Feature for March 28, 2014 – Activity. Snap it Time! A picture is worth a thousand words. Anything and anything. Just give us a pic. This awesome photo is of us with Colleen Hoover and Griffin Peterson in Portland at the Maybe Someday release party! The Feature and Follow Friday blog hop is hosted by […]
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 can’t take you tonight…I had my heart completely broken about an hour ago by a psychotic bitch and I need a little more time to […]
Author Interview: Leandra Martin At what point did you decide to be an author and what was your path to publication? I decided to be an author in the winter of 2009 when I went to a writer’s workshop on the coast led by my mentor, a columnist at the paper where I work. […]