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Archives for June 2013

Dusty Bookshelf June Theme and Read Your Longest Book

June 7, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge Leave a Comment

Welcome to the June Theme read and mini-challenge! June Theme is Dickens! If you have a book by Dickens sitting on your shelf, dust it off and read it this month! And you can join our group discussion about Dickens. June Mini-Challenge - Read your biggest book! Summer is a great time to start reading those really long books. ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 7, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge | Tagged With: Dusty Bookshelf
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Book Review: Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

June 6, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 1 Comment

Book Review Clockwork Princess Cassandra Clare

Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series.  This is how a series should end.  You should be glued to the pages and so invested about what is going to happen next to these characters.  There should be a twist that shocks you so much you feel like whacking your sleeping ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 6, 2013 7:28 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 5 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eBook, Medium Content, Young Adult
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Dusty Bookshelf June Review Link-up

June 5, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge 7 Comments

If you've read any of your Dusty Books in the past two months, leave the link in the linky below. I'd love to read your reviews! You have all month to link up all your reviews thus far (from April through June). Direct links only, please. Thanks! :) Also, I wanted to get some feedback about ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 5, 2013 5:47 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge | Tagged With: Dusty Bookshelf
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Waiting on Wednesday: Seige and Storm by Leigh Bardugo

June 4, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday 14 Comments

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme to highlight upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating, hosted by Breaking the Spine Seige and Storm by Leigh Bardugo Release Date: June 4, 2013 Series: The Grisha #2 Short, Sweet and Spoiler-Free Blurb: Somehow, Alina will have to choose between her country, her power, and the love she always thought would guide her–or ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 4, 2013 11:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Waiting on Wednesday |
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Shelving by Covers: June 4, 2013

June 4, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases 4 Comments

Here are the brand new YA releases out today! I’ve “shelved” them purely based on their cover.  Hope you laugh and find some new, shiny books. Epicness Has Arrived Mermaid Documentary: Real or Not Real??? Beach Reads: Beware of Evil Mermaids While You Read "Let's Burn This Candle!" 10 points to anyone who can guess the movie that quote comes from. ... Read More »

 Posted on: June 4, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases | Tagged With: New Releases
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