Juliet Immortal grabbed me from the first page and never let go. It was like The Host by Stephenie Meyer meets the movie Sliding Doors. Such a unique and strange combination. I never knew what to expect and it was so creative. The writing was rich and complex. Every word counted. The story took everything ... Read More »
The Dusty Bookshelf February Mini-Challenge!
Welcome to the first mini-challenge for The Dusty Bookshelf! I'm calling this challenge: Take a Picture I want you to take a picture of that bookshelf you've been neglecting with all those books you are finally going to read this year! I like to look my challenges in the eye so I know what I'm up against. ... Read More »
Book Review: Midnight in Austenland by Shannon Hale
Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series. The first thing that stands out about Midnight in Austenland is the writing. Shannon's vocabulary choices give it a Jane Austen feel, but it flows so well and is a joy to read. Midnight in Austenland is not really a sequel. The main ... Read More »
Books I Cook On: The W.O.W. Diet by Michelle Snow + GIVEAWAY
Books I Cook On is an event I’m doing for January where I review one of my top 5 favorite cookbooks each week and post my favorite recipe from that book. Learn to cook, eat healthier – it’s fun! Before I started this blog, I wrote a food blog where I took a picture of everything ... Read More »
The Pros and Cons of ARCs
I've been thinking a lot about Advanced Reading Copies of books (or ARCs). I didn't even know they existed until I started blogging six months ago. ARCs are primarily a marketing tool to get buzz going about a book before it's published. I'm in no way an expert on this subject. According to Goodreads I've ... 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.