This is the most creative and most fun event that I've ever seen. It first started with the Crush Tourney. I came across the Crush Tourney a few months ago on Twitter where the competition got intense and authors were offering giveaways and bonus scenes if their characters won. Cassandra Clare was really pushing for ... Read More »
Archives for November 2011
Waiting on Wednesday: The Selection by Kiera Cass
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I saw the cover reveal of this book on twitter and when I was reading the author's blog about how cover art is picked for books, I came across the words "princess" and "dystopian." That's all I ... Read More »
Book Review: Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist is a social satire that criticizes Victorian England. Some of his criticisms of society could still apply today. It was more graphic and violent than I thought it would be. Dickens writes the best characters I've ever read. Even the minor characters have personalities and flaws. Dickens has this way of narrating that makes ... Read More »
Sign Up for The Dusty Bookshelf Challenge 2012!
I started this challenge for me. It’s a dream of mine to look at my bookshelf and say unequivocally and without exception, “I’ve read all those books.” And some of those books have been sitting on my shelf for a LONG time. Hence the name :) I would love it if you joined me for my challenge! ... Read More »
In My Mailbox ~14~
In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the week. Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce, Won from Aeicha at Word Spelunking. Thank you so much! Sweetly by Jackson Pearce, Won from Aeicha at Word Spelunking. Thank you so much! Swag (Signed bookmarks, stickers and pen), Won from Aeicha at Word Spelunking. Thank you ... Read More »
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My name is Jessica. I love to read Young Adult and classic literature. I’ve been a book blogger for six years and I haven’t gotten tired of it yet. I’m a very curious reader. Writing about all the questions and thoughts I had while reading a book is the best hobby ever.