Teaser Tuesday is a weekly event hosted by Should Be Reading, which asks you to grab your current read, open to a random page, and share two teaser sentences. This week’s teaser comes from Entangled by Amy Rose Capetta. Alone was the note Cade knew best. It was the root of all her chords. Seventeen-year-old Cade is a...
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Top Ten Things That Make My Blogging Life Easier
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly book meme created and hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. Every week she posts an idea for relating to books, and encourages other book bloggers to respond with their own “top ten” list. This week’s list is “top ten things that make our life as bloggers easier.” I don’t take advantage...
Why I Love The Paper Bag Princess
I was going through my old children’s books the other day to make room on my bookshelf for new books when I came across The Paper Bag Princess and, naturally, I had to read it. It was one of my favourite stories when I was younger, but I couldn’t quite remember why. Was it the illustrations? The storyline? The...
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 14, 15 & 16
I stumbled across this 30 day book challenge by The Chronicles of Radiya and decided to give it a try. Hopefully it will lead to 30 consecutive days of blogging that liven up the blog a bit and give us a chance to get to know each other a little better. I was away for the majority of...
A To Z Bookish Survey
I used to love filling out the surveys and notes on Facebook back in the day, so when I saw this A to Z survey on Jamie’s blog, I just had to fill it out! Author you’ve read the most books from: Lemony Snicket (16) followed by J.K. Rowling, Harlan Coben and Sarah Dessen (each with 11). Best...
ARC August: Update #2
It’s the end of the second week in August, which means it’s time for another ARC August update! I think I’ve been doing pretty well so far, even though my list hasn’t stopped growing yet. I’ve been updating the original post as I finish/add ARCs, and it can be found here. So far, I have read the following...
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 13
I stumbled across this 30 day book challenge by The Chronicles of Radiya and decided to give it a try. Hopefully it will lead to 30 consecutive days of blogging that liven up the blog a bit and give us a chance to get to know each other a little better. Day 13: Your Favourite Author See that...
Friday Finds (August 16)
Friday Finds is a weekly event hosted by Should Be Reading, where you discuss books that you’ve discovered and added to your to-read list over the course of the week. These books don’t have to be ones that you’ve purchased – they can be books that you’ve borrowed, found online, heard about from a friend, etc. As always,...
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 12
I stumbled across this 30 day book challenge by The Chronicles of Radiya and decided to give it a try. Hopefully it will lead to 30 consecutive days of blogging that liven up the blog a bit and give us a chance to get to know each other a little better. Day 12: A Book You Used To...
Book Review: The Blemished by Sarah Dalton
A beautiful world comes at a price… In a world filled with stunning clones Mina Hart is Blemished. Her genes are worthless and that takes away her rights: her right to an Education, her right to a normal life and her right to have a child. Mina keeps a dangerous secret which she never thought she could share...