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Archives for May 2012

Series Theories: Scarlet by Marissa Meyer

May 31, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Series Theories 1 Comment

I love trying to predict what is going to happen in a book.  I thought it would be fun to have some of my blogger friends write down their theories for any book – from the realistic to the crazy – and see if they’re right when it comes out! So, I have another great edition ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 31, 2012 1:12 am By Jessica Filed Under: Series Theories |
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Waiting on Wednesday: Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne

May 30, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday 8 Comments

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Emmy Laybourne is coming to Utah for the Fierce Reads tour in June and after I read this rave review from Enna Isilee at Squeaky Books, I knew I had to read it!  She described it as ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 30, 2012 1:01 am By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday |
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Book Review: Destined by Aprilynne Pike

May 29, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 3 Comments

Spoiler free even if you haven't read the previous books in this series.  Destined was the perfect ending to one of my all-time favorite series. I liked each book in this series just as much as the first one (which is rare for me). The whole series had all the things I look for - a ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 29, 2012 12:12 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 5 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eBook, Medium Content, Young Adult
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New Young Adult Releases: May 29, 2012

May 29, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases 2 Comments

Here are some great YA books being released today! Darkness Before Dawn by J.A. London Genre: Horror and Paranormal Romance Last Unicorn: The Deluxe Edition by Peter S. Beagle Adapted by Peter B. Gillis and lushly illustrated by Renae De Liz and Ray Dillon, this special, oversized edition features additional art galleries and loads of extras, expanding the universe ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 29, 2012 1:31 am By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases | Tagged With: New Releases
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Mailbox Monday ~30~

May 28, 2012 By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox 6 Comments

Mailbox Monday is where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the week. Mailbox Monday was originally hosted by Marcia from A girl and her books and The Printed Page. This is a touring meme.  You can check out the main site for the full schedule.   May’s host is Martha’s Bookshelf.  Since I LOVE book cover art on my kindle, ... Read More »

 Posted on: May 28, 2012 1:56 am By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox |
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