A Sunday Retrospective is inspired by In My Mailbox at The Story Siren and TGIF at GReads!, where I share the books that I've acquired during the week, last week's posts and interesting links.
IN MY MAILBOX
Bought at Barnes & Noble
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan
Every Day by David Levithan (which I got signed!)
Thanks to Rachel of Hello, Chelly for these books!
Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days #1) (ARC) by Susan Ee
Crewel (Crewel World #1) (ARC) by Gennifer Albin
False Memory (False Memory #1) (ARC) by Dan Krokos
Thanks to Elena of Novel Sounds for this book!
What's Left of Me (The Hybrid Chronicles #1) (ARC) by Kat Zhang
ON THE BLOG
- Review: Origin by Jessica Khoury
- Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books on My Fall TBR List
- Review: In a Glass Grimmly (A Tale Dark & Grimm #2) by Adam Gidwitz
- Review: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
- Review: Burn for Burn (Untitled Trilogy #1) by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian
- 150 Word Mini-Reviews: The Secret Sisterhood of Heartbreakers, The Girl is Trouble & Holding on to Zoe
AROUND THE COMMUNITY
- My friend Lisa of Lisa is Busy Nerding has made her epic comeback to book blogging!
- Write Place, Write Time is pretty darn cool, featuring these amazing writing spaces.
- On Publishing Crawl this week, there was a great post about becoming a literary agent.
- Rachel of Hello, Chelly (one of my favorite people ever!) wrote a post about What WomenWant in Books vs. Real Life - and it's AWESOME.
- Jodi Meadows (author of Incarnate) wrote about having a vision when writing on Publishing Crawl.
- Malinda Lo (author of Ash) shared her turning point in writing on Distraction No. 99.
What a great stack of books! I can't wait for Every Day and Drama sounds good, too! And I have read good things about False Memory!
ReplyDeleteWG, WG! Happy reading!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the shoutout, pal. oxo
Great haul! I love Will Grayson, Will Grayson. It's unlike any book I've ever read.
ReplyDeleteYou got so many great books this week! DAVID LEVITHAAAN! Also I'm so curious about Crewel and False Memory. I placed a request in my library to purchase False Memory. Hope you enjoy your books, A. <3
ReplyDeleteAwesome haul Alexa. Hope you enjoy them. They all look interesting.
ReplyDeleteGrace
Oh yay! Will Grayson, Will Grayson! I hope you like it! Crewel and Every Day look super good, too -- I hope to read them soon!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your week!
WGWG is sooooooo good! One of my favorite John Green books for sure.
ReplyDeleteAww thanks for all the shout outs! Also, in case I forgot to say so.. hanging out on Friday (and Tues) was so much fun! <3
ReplyDeleteI can't wait to hear what you think about those books.. especially Angelfall. I don't know anyone else who's read it and I've been dying to discuss!