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Book Review - Monsters by Ilsa J. Bick

Monsters(Ashes Trilogy #3)Author: Ilsa J. BickGenres: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopia, Zombies. Published: September 26 2013Pages: 688 pages (Paperback) (Quercus)Read: November 2015Rating: 5 Stars(SPOILERS FOR PREVIOUS BOOKS BELOW!!)


The Changed are on the move. The Spared are out of time. The End...is now.

When her parents died, Alex thought things couldn't get much worse-until the doctors found the monster in her head.

She headed into the wil...

It's The End Of 2015 Read-A-Thon

It's The End Of 2015 Read-A-ThonHere we go again! It's that time of year for the 'It's The End of 2015' Read-A-Thon!This year the read-a-thon is running from December 25th to December 31st!We also have some new challenges and games this year too.
The challenges are:- Read a Red or Green Coloured Book- Read a Book You Wanted To Read All Year- Finish Off That Series!- Read a Sequel- Read a Total of Four Books
The games you will here about closer to the time!We will also have graphics closer to th...

Top Ten Tuesday #26

Top Ten Tuesday #26 Top Ten Books I Read In 2015.
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.

This is also going to be another tough topic! I had an awesome reading year this year and well even though I'm not finished reading yet for the year here are my favourites so far:

1. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
Oh my God! Oh my God! Oh my God! This book was such a rush! I...

Wishlist Wednesday #13

Wishlist Wednesday #13
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....


Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
When Tate Collins meets airline pilot Miles Archer, she knows it isn’t love at first sight. They wouldn’t even go so far as to consider themselves friends. The only thing Tate and Miles have in common is an...

Top Ten Tuesday #25

Top Ten Tuesday #25 Top Ten New To Me Favourite Authors I Read For The First Time in 2015.
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.

I read so many new authors this year so in no particular order here we go....

1. Louise O' Neill
I read Louise O' Neill's new 2015 release 'Asking For It' only a few months ago and it was such a dramatic, gripping and intense book that I suggest ev...

Listing Them Out #7

Listing Them Out #75 Books That I Can't Wait To ReleaseThis is a new feature that I just decided to do for this week. What it entails is that I have a different topic for each day that I'm going to list out. There are going to be 5 books / series / things mentioned on each list.
Day 6 - 5 Books That I Can't Wait To Release.

1. The Illuminae Files #2Oh my God, after finishing Illuminae I seriously can't wait to for the second book to release. There's no title, no cover, no nothing but I'm so exc...

Listing Them Out #6

Listing Them Out #65 Books On My Christmas WishlistThis is a new feature that I just decided to do for this week. What it entails is that I have a different topic for each day that I'm going to list out. There are going to be 5 books / series / things mentioned on each list.
Day 6 - 5 Books On My Christmas Wishlist.
Sorry this is late, we had a storm that kind of took over so....

1. The Diviners by Libba BrayEverybody talks about this book.... And everybody says it's so good and creepy and it ha...

Listing Them Out #5

Listing Them Out #55 Beautiful Covers On My ShelfThis is a new feature that I just decided to do for this week. What it entails is that I have a different topic for each day that I'm going to list out. There are going to be 5 books / series / things mentioned on each list.
Day 5 - 5 Beautiful Covers On My Shelf.
Sorry this is late, we had a storm that kind of took over so....

1. Sea of Shadows by Kelley ArmstrongLike seriously, just look at that cover!!




2. Champion by Marie LuI was just ecstatic...

Listing Them Out #4

Listing Them Out #45 Random Books On My ShelfThis is a new feature that I just decided to do for this week. What it entails is that I have a different topic for each day that I'm going to list out. There are going to be 5 books / series / things mentioned on each list.
Day 3 - 5 Random Books On My Shelf.
This is like the book tag where there is a random number picked for your shelf and book. So I typed my numbers into random,org to do this post here!

1. The Accident Season by Moira Fowley DoyleS...

Wishlist Wednesday #12

Wishlist Wednesday #12
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....


The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it, no paper notices plastered on lampposts and billboards. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. 

Within these nocturnal b...