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January 11, 2016

Book Review - Talon by Julie Kagawa

Talon Talon(Talon #1)Author: Julie KagawaGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Dragons. Published: January 15 2015Pages: 445 pages (Paperback) (MIRA Ink)Read: December 2015Rating: 5 Stars


‘There are a dozen soldiers hiding in that maze. All hunting you. All looking to kill you.’

To the outside world Ember Hill is an ordinary girl, but Ember has a deadly secret. A dragon hiding in human form, she is destined to fight the shadowy Order of St. George, a powerful society o...
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Published on January 11, 2016 01:48

January 7, 2016

Wishlist Wednesday #1

Wishlist Wednesday #1
Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted over at Pen to Paper. This meme is where you showcase one book that is on your wishlist and that you can't wait to get off your wishlist and into your hands.

On my Wishlist Wednesday today is....


This Is Where It Ends by Marieke NijkampThis Is Where It Ends
10:00 a.m.
The principal of Opportunity, Alabama's high school finishes her speech, welcoming the entire student body to a new semester and encouraging them to excel and achieve.

10:02 a.m.
The stu...
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Published on January 07, 2016 09:15

Memes 2016

Memes 2016For 2016, I'm going to be continuing on with:Top Ten TuesdayWishlist WednesdayBest of the Bunch
Top Ten Tuesday#1 - Top Ten Resolutions I Have For 2016
#2 - Top 10 2015 Releases I Meant To Get To But Didn't
#3 - Top 10 Books I Recently Added To My TBR
#4 - FREEBIE - Top 10



Wishlist Wednesday#1 -

Best of the Bunch
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Published on January 07, 2016 07:43

January 5, 2016

Top Ten Tuesday #1

Top Ten Tuesday #1 Top Ten Resolutions I Have For 2016.
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and The Bookish and consists of them picking a topic each week for us bloggers to list our Top Ten.

2016!!! Bum, bum, bum. I really hope that I complete all my resolutions this year.


Read a total of 65 books!Read the whole Harry Potter series..... (I know, but 2016 is my year!)Catch up on A Song of Ice and Fire series (I'm on A Clash of Kings)Read all the books of the list of 30...
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Published on January 05, 2016 12:25

Top Ten Tuesday #29

Top Ten Tuesday #29 Top Ten Resolutions I Have For 2016.
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and The Bookish and consists of them picking a topic each week for us bloggers to list our Top Ten.

2016!!! Bum, bum, bum. I really hope that I complete all my resolutions this year.


Read a total of 65 books!Read the whole Harry Potter series..... (I know, but 2016 is my year!)Catch up on A Song of Ice and Fire series (I'm on A Clash of Kings)Read all the books of the list of 30...
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Published on January 05, 2016 12:25

January 4, 2016

Mini Reviews

Mini Reviews
Fairest (The Lunar Chronicles, #3.5) Fairest:(The Lunar Chronicles #3.5)by Marissa Meyer5 StarsBook 56/60
I read this book in December 2015. I got it for a Secret Santa and really wanted to read it before I got to Winter so I did and wow. Marissa Meyer really showed Levana is this book. She definitely didn't set out for us to sympathize with her. From reading this novella, I could see why Levana was the way she was and I could get her sick, twisted logic but damn, was she screwed up. Levana is just evil. Pla...
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Published on January 04, 2016 03:04

Book Review - The Accident Season by Moira Fowley Doyle

The Accident Season The Accident SeasonAuthor: Moira Fowley DoyleGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Magical Realism. Published: August 18 2015Pages: 280 pages (Paperback) (Corgi Childrens)Read: December 2015Rating: 4 Stars




It's the accident season, the same time every year. Bones break, skin tears, bruises bloom.

The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, foreshadowed by the deaths of many...
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Published on January 04, 2016 02:27

Book Review - A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray

A Thousand Pieces of You (Firebird, #1) A Thousand Pieces of You(Firebird #1)Author: Claudia GrayGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Time Travel. Published: October 7 2014Pages: 360 pages (Paperback) (HarperTeen)Read: December 2015Rating: 5 Stars


Marguerite Caine’s physicist parents are known for their radical scientific achievements. Their most astonishing invention: the Firebird, which allows users to jump into parallel universes, some vastly altered from our own. But when Marguerite’s father...
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Published on January 04, 2016 02:08

January 1, 2016

Book Review - Empire of Night by Kelley Armstrong

Empire of Night (Age of Legends, #2) Empire of Night(Age of Legends #2)Author: Kelley ArmstrongGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Horror, Magic. Published: April 1 2015Pages: 424 pages (Paperback) (ATOM)Read: December 2015Rating: 5 Stars
SPOILERS FOR PREVIOUS BOOKS AHEAD



Sisters Moria and Ashyn are the Keeper and Seeker of Edgewood. Or at least, they were.

Their village is gone. Their friends have betrayed them. And now, the emperor has sent them on a mission to rescue the children of Edgewoo...
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Published on January 01, 2016 07:40

December 31, 2015

Wishlist Wednesday #15

Wishlist Wednesday #15
Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted over at Pen to Paper. This meme is where you showcase one book that is on your wishlist and that you can't wait to get off your wishlist and into your hands.

On my Wishlist Wednesday today is....


November 9 by Colleen HooverNovember 9
Fallon meets Ben, an aspiring novelist, the day before her scheduled cross-country move. Their untimely attraction leads them to spend Fallon’s last day in L.A. together, and her eventful life becomes the...
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Published on December 31, 2015 12:18