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My Google Diary for Everbound

January 24, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Google Diaries, My Reading Diary 6 Comments

  When I read, I ask a LOT of questions. Here’s some stuff I searched or wondered about while reading Everbound by .   From my Review:  I positively flew through this book in one sitting.  The journey through the underworld and the task she wanted to complete felt impossible the whole time and kept me just glued to ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 24, 2013 1:22 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Google Diaries, My Reading Diary | Tagged With: Google Diary, Research
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Shelving by Covers: January 22, 2013

January 22, 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. Dress + Clouds = Epic Does it Have Benedict Cumberbatch?? I've Lost My Key and I Can't Find It Private Eye Downton Abbey for Teens The covers are affiliate links.  If you click a link and ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 22, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: New Releases | Tagged With: New Releases
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Book Review: Everbound by Brodi Ashton

January 21, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 12 Comments

Book Review Everbound Brodi Ashton

Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series.  The tone that I adored from the first book is back in Everbound.  The opening line, which I loved, just sets the tone so well. "It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life.  Where you stumble, there ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 21, 2013 8:47 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 5 Stars, ARC, Book Review, Content Rating, Medium Content, Retelling, Young Adult
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Guest Post for Retell Me A Story Week

January 19, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: News Leave a Comment

I wrote a guest post for Melissa from One Librarian's Book Reviews for her Retell Me A Story week called Taking Fairy Tales Where They've Never Gone Before.  Go check it out!  There were tons of great posts from other bloggers about retellings that you should check out as well. Read More »

 Posted on: January 19, 2013 10:13 am By Jessica Filed Under: News | Tagged With: Guest Post
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Book Review: Oh No She Didn’t by Clinton Kelly

January 18, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 6 Comments

Book Review Oh No She Didn't Clinton Kelly

I'm a bookish person who wants to dress better.  So what do I do? Read a book about dressing better.  I knew more than I thought I would as I was reading it, but I still learned a few style tips.  Oh No She Didn't had pictures for every single example, so this 200 page ... Read More »

 Posted on: January 18, 2013 10:00 pm By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 3 Stars, Adult, Book Review, Content Rating, Hardcover, Medium Content, Non-fiction
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