January 31, 2014

XOXO Gossip Girl

XOXO Gossip Girl
It's time for a Flashback Friday post! Cassie  and Lauren  have been binge watching old seasons of Gossip Girl lately, and it's inspired a conversation or two about the show, the characters and the story. I suddenly randomly recalled an old New York adventure that I never got a chance to blog…

January 30, 2014

Creating a Royal Wedding Feast (+ Giveaway)

Creating a Royal Wedding Feast (+ Giveaway)
As I said in my post last year for the Scarlet  blog tour , I love the Lunar Chronicles . It's an incredible series, one that's imaginative, exciting and extremely well-written. I enjoyed the unique twist on Cinderella in Cinder , and fell hard for the whimsical twist on Little Red Riding Hood…

January 29, 2014

Wicked Designs - Lauren Smith (+ Giveaway)

Wicked Designs - Lauren Smith (+ Giveaway)
Wicked Designs  by Lauren Smith Series: The League of Rogues #1 Publisher: Samhain Publishing, Ltd. Publication Date: January 7, 2014 Source/Format: For blog tour ( Thanks, Estelle ! ) || e-galley [I received this book for review. This in no way affects the thoughts expressed in my review.] For too long Miss…

January 28, 2014

Secret - Brigid Kemmerer

Secret - Brigid Kemmerer
[This is the fourth  book in the Elemental  series. If you're interested in learning more, you can read my reviews of Storm  (Book 1), Spark  (Book 2), Spirit (Book 3) and the novellas ( Elemental, Fearless, Breathless ).] Secret by Brigid Kemmerer Series: Elemental #4 Publisher: Kensington Teen Publicati…

January 27, 2014

An Author a (Mon)day: Jodi Meadows

An Author a (Mon)day: Jodi Meadows
An Author a (Mon)day  is my sporadic feature where I ask authors a few questions about anything - themselves, their books and writing, to name a few. While it doesn't happen on a regular basis, you can be rest assured that it  always  happens on a Monday! For the past two weeks, Bonnie and I have …

January 24, 2014

Infinite - Jodi Meadows

Infinite - Jodi Meadows
[This is the third  book in the Newsoul  series, but I've done my best to ensure there are no spoilers in my review. If you're interested in learning more about the series, check out my reviews for Incarnate  (Book 1) and Asunder  (Book 2).] Infinite  by Jodi Meadows Series: Newsoul #3 Publisher:

January 23, 2014

Cress - Marissa Meyer

Cress - Marissa Meyer
[Please note that this is the third  book of the Lunar Chronicles, so there may be minor spoilers in this review. If you haven't started this series yet, but you're curious, please check out my reviews for Cinder  (Book 1) and Scarlet (Book 2).] Cress  by Marissa Meyer Series: Lunar Chronicles #…

January 22, 2014

Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy - Karen Foxlee

Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy - Karen Foxlee
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Publication Date: January 28, 2014 Source/Format: Netgalley ( Thank you! ) || e-galley [I received this book for review from the publisher. This in no way affects the thoughts expressed in my review.] Unlikely …

January 21, 2014

Proxy & Avalon - Mindee Arnett (+ Giveaway)

Proxy & Avalon - Mindee Arnett (+ Giveaway)
Proxy  by Mindee Arnett Series:  Avalon #0.5 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Publication Date: December 3, 2013 Source/Format: Author ( Thanks! ) || Kindle e-book [I received this book for review from the author. This in no way affects the thoughts expressed in my review.] If you need something stolen from any star…

January 20, 2014

24th Room: The Vale Legend - Christy Ellynby

24th Room: The Vale Legend - Christy Ellynby
24th Room: The Vale Legend  by Christy Ellynby Publisher: Matador Publication Date: January 2, 2014 Source/Format: Netgalley ( Thank you, Troubador! ) || e-galley [I received this book for review from the publisher. This in no way affects the thoughts expressed in my review.] Jaxon and Shay Vale are 16-yea…