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Readers Imbibing Peril VIII

October 2, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge 3 Comments

I'm finally going to join in this amazing reading challenge!  The R.I.P. (or R.eaders I.mbibing P.eril) VIII challenge is hosted by Stainless Steel Droppings. I'm kind of a wimp and I don't like reading scary books so I'm only joining this year because I think I found a book that fits the spirit of this that ... Read More »

 Posted on: October 2, 2013 10:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Challenge | Tagged With: Events, RIP
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Reading Queue October

October 1, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Queue 17 Comments

Reading Queue is a monthly meme where you share what books you plan to read for the month.  You can hop to other blogs and see what others are reading and maybe find someone reading the same thing as you! Or you can ask for people to vote on what you should read next if ... Read More »

 Posted on: October 1, 2013 10:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Reading Queue |
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Book Review: The Chaos of Stars by Kiersten White

September 30, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review 9 Comments

Book Review The Chaos of Stars Kiersten White

I really struggled with The Chaos of Stars.  I adore Kiersten White's Paranormalcy series, but this felt like someone found a Egyptian mythology textbook and stuck in a teenage girl.  I mean, I liked the mythology stories and I did learn a little bit about them, but it did not feel updated or interpreted in any ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 30, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: Book Review | Tagged With: 2 Stars, Book Review, Content Rating, eARC, Medium Content, Young Adult
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My Mailbox (49)

September 27, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox 13 Comments

My Mailbox is where I show all the books I’ve gotten by various means throughout the month. I will be linking up with Mailbox Monday and Stacking the Shelves hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. Since I LOVE book cover art on my kindle, I took my own pictures of the covers of my ebooks. This post contains affiliate ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 27, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: In My Mailbox |
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My Fall TV Show Lineup

September 24, 2013 By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary 9 Comments

New Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3T-evQZiQo This is the only new show that I'm picking up this fall. I'm very picky about my shows because I don't have much time to watch TV. So the show can't just be "good". It has to be something to completely fan girl about. And this show looks fan girl worthy to me.  I ... Read More »

 Posted on: September 24, 2013 1:00 am By Jessica Filed Under: My Reading Diary | Tagged With: TV Shows
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