Julie’s Review Cinder is definitely a unique retelling of the Cinderella fairy tale. Cinder is an orphan with no memory of who she is. She was told she was in an accident, and needed to be “repaired”, which is why she is now a cyborg. Her adoptive step-father dies of the plague and […]
I am extremely excited to be hosting a giveaway for Mary Lindsey! Mary Lindsey is promoting her new book, Ashes on the Waves, which releases later this month (June 27th). It is a sort of retelling of an Edgar Allen Poe poem. I love a story with a Gothic feel, so I am super excited […]
Title: Otherborn Series: Otherborn #1 Author: Anna Silver Publisher: Sapphire Star Publishing Publication Date: April 4, 2013 Goodreads description: London and her teenage friends live in a reprocessed world. Confined within Capital City’s concrete walls, London has done the impossible and the illegal. She’s created something New- a song. But her mentor, club owner Pauly, […]
presents Hello everyone! As you can see above Ophelia London and Rachel Harris will be signing at Barnes and Nobles in Houston/Humble Tx. We invite everyone to come out, chat and get your books signed by these wonderful authors. Pre-Sale For those of you who can’t make it but would still like signed copies […]
Julie’s Review This is a pretty interesting dystopia. The main character is a really smart and cool chick. She comes from a really smart family during a time when most of the Earth is destroyed and people are doing their best to engineer new technology to make water drinkable, crops able to grow, […]
Title: Kissing Fire Author: A.M. Hargrove Genre: Contemporary Romance Publication Date: April 15, 2013 Synopsis:Preston Mitchell’s life as an undercover DEA agent has never allowed him to have a normal life. He’s never considered a relationship with a woman until he meets Avery Middleton. To an outsider, Avery has it all…wealth, family connections and a great job. […]
Purchase Your Copy: Amazon | BN Julie’s Review Overall, I found iFeel a pretty interesting read. Liv is a really cool character. Her whole life so far she thought she had a mental illness, but then comes to find she’s “magical, not mental”. She was a bit annoying at first when […]
The final day of Armchair BEA is a wrap-up discussion: On this final day, we encourage you to wrap-up the week with your favorites and highlights of the week. Did you learn something new? Did you connect with a new-to-you blogger? What was your favorite discussion topic? Do you have ideas for future years? […]
Comicpalooza is a comic convention in Houston. It was held over Memorial Day weekend and I decided to go this year. It was my first con like this and it was a bit overwhelming. The program is 64 pages! I blogged about the non-bookish stuff I saw at the con on my personal blog, so […]
Day 5 of Armchair BEA discussion topics are keeping it real and children’s and/or YA literature: What exactly does “keeping it real” mean? The meaning lays in keeping. How do you not only grow an audience, but how do you keep them coming back for more? If you have been around for years, how do […]