Saturday Showcase is a weekly event that I host featuring books that I wish more people would read/knew about. This week’s featured book is Arclight by Josin L. McQuein. No one crosses the wall of light … except for one girl who doesn’t remember who she is, where she came from, or how she survived. A harrowing, powerful...
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Friday Finds (June 7)
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. Books I...
WWW Wednesday (June 5)
WWW Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Should Be Reading. To participate, answer the following three questions: 1. What are you currently reading? 2. What did you recently finish reading? 3. What do you think you’ll read next? I’ve finally gotten around to reading Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes. It’s marketed as “Game of Thrones for young...
Waiting on Wednesday (June 5)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine, which spotlights upcoming releases that are eagerly anticipated. This week’s release that I’m (not so) patiently awaiting is Dance of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin, which has a release date of June 11. I just finished reading Masque of the Red Death a few weeks...
Teaser Tuesday (June 4)
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 Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes. In a land where magic has been forgotten but peace has reigned for centuries, a deadly unrest is simmering....
Book Review: Defiance by C.J. Redwine
While the other girls in the walled city-state of Baalboden learn to sew and dance, Rachel Adams learns to track and hunt. While they bend like reeds to the will of their male Protectors, she uses hers for sparring practice. When Rachel’s father fails to return from a courier mission and is declared dead, the city’s brutal Commander...
Friday Finds (May 31)
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. Books I...
Waiting on Wednesday (May 29)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine, which spotlights upcoming releases that are eagerly anticipated. This week’s release that I’m (not so) patiently awaiting is The Moon and More by Sarah Dessen, which has a publication date of June 4th. Luke is the perfect boyfriend: handsome, kind, fun. He and Emaline have been...
WWW Wednesday (May 29)
WWW Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Should Be Reading. To participate, answer the following three questions: 1. What are you currently reading? 2. What did you recently finish reading? 3. What do you think you’ll read next? I’m just about to start reading Dualed by Elsie Chapman. I read a review comparing it to The Hunger...
ARC Review: The Island by Jen Minkman
‘I walk toward the sea. The endless surface of the water extends to the horizon, whichever way I look. Our world is small. We are on our own, and we only have ourselves to depend on. We rely on the Force deep within us, as taught to us by our forefathers. If I were to walk westward from...