My book club has decided to read the entire Outlander Series. We started reading this series in February 2013. Feel free to read along with us! I’d love to hear your thoughts on this series. Rose’s Review I first read Drums of Autumn about 3 years ago. At the time, I remember not being as into it […]
Feature for Aug 2, 2013 – How do you handle a book you don’t like? Do you DNF or do you power through? Rose: I typically reshelf the book as TBR. I have a hard time giving up on a book and I know that sometimes I might set a book aside due to disinterest […]
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. In honor of starting this meme, we are conducting 2 giveaways!!!!! Giveaway 1: one lucky participating blogger will win a $15 Gift Card to the book seller of their choice!!! Enter using […]
Julie’s Review I’ve only read about a handful of “steampunk” novels so I’m still a newbie and struggling with the world building. This novel was definitely a struggle for me and I wished I had a dictionary to help me keep up with the types of families and their names and […]
The Beat the Heat Read-a-thon runs from July 29th through August 11th. What does this read-a-thon entail, you ask? Well, read as much or as little as you want – the main point is to READ! You set your own goal, and for two weeks you read as many books as you can/want to reach your goal! There […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Topic: Books that started or ended just perfectly or with a bang OR you can do specific opening lines or last lines — however you want to do it! Rose’s and Julie’s Top Ten Dragonfly In Amber by Diana Gabaldon – Ending- […]
Title: Again Author: Brandy Jeffus Released: May 15, 2013 Self-published Synopsis via Goodreads: From recess buddies to high school sweethearts, Eli Stone and Bonnie Jinks were constants in each other’s lives. Although young, their relationship had withstood the test of many teenage tribulations. Marriage and a happy ever after were in their future plans. One alcohol fueled mistake […]
Title: Royal Street Series: Sentinels of New Orleans Book One Author: Suzanne Johnson Publisher: Tor Books Publication Date: April 10, 2012 Source: ebook provided for review purposes Description: As the junior wizard sentinel for New Orleans, Drusilla Jaco’s job involves a lot more potion-mixing and pixie-retrieval than sniffing out supernatural bad guys like rogue […]
Julie’s Review This book was the monthly pick for the Creatures book club. It was a quick and easy read since it is a fairly short book. At first I thought it was a pretty cool idea since Jane Austen is a centuries old vamp and is trying to blend in, yet […]
Feature for July 26, 2013 – What do you do with your books after you are done reading them? Rose: Shhhhhh! We must not speak of such things out in the open where they can hear. <looking around suspiciously> I have a stack, you see. I mean, we all do really. In the closet of my library, that’s […]