Best of the Bunch is a book blog hop hosted over at Always Lost in Stories on the last day of each month, where we can look back over the books we have read over this past month and give a Best of the Bunch award to our favorite book of that month. June 2014 I’ve felt… Read more »
Month: June 2014
Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore 6/29/14
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It’s a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on my blog and share news about what’s coming up in the week ahead. Last week on FYFA:On Friday, I was featured over on The Masquerade Crew! Head over… Read more »
ARC Mini Review Preview – This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
Title: This Shattered World Series: Starbound #2 Author: Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner Release Date: December 23, 2014 Summary from Goodreads: The second installment in our epic Starbound trilogy introduces a new pair of star-crossed lovers on two sides of a bloody war. Jubilee Chase and Flynn Cormac should never have met. Lee is captain of the forces sent to… Read more »
5 Star Review – Froi of the Exiles by Melina Marchetta
Title: Froi of the Exiles Series: Lumatere Chronicles #2 Author: Melina Marchetta Release Date: October, 2011 Pages: 593 Goodreads Rating: 4.39/5 Stars My Rating: 5/5 Stars My Content Rating: Mature YA/Adult (Some sex, including assault; Some violence) Summary from Goodreads: Blood sings to blood, Froi . . . Those born last will make the first . . . For Charyn will be barren no… Read more »
Top Ten Cover Trends I Love (or Hate)
Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is: Top Ten Cover Trends I Love (or Hate) This one was hard for me because, while I absolutely LOVE some covers (and hate others), it’s hard for me to always really quantify why. Still, when I took a look, I was definitely able to come up with some patterns. Not sure if these… Read more »
Review – The One by Kiera Cass
Title: The One Series: The Selection #3 Author: Kiera Cass Release Date: May 6, 2014 Pages: 323 Goodreads Rating: 4.27/5 Stars My Rating: 4.5/5 Stars My Content Rating: YA (Nothing more than kissing) Summary from Goodreads: The highly anticipated third book in Kiera Cass’s #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series, The One will captivate readers who love dystopian YA fiction and fairy tales…. Read more »
Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 6/22/14
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It’s a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on my blog and share news about what’s coming up in the week ahead. Last week on FYFA:I think I’ve done most of my updates on BEA now (though… Read more »
10 Mistakes I Made at BEA (and One BIG Mistake that They Made!)
So, I learned a lot being a first-timer to BEA this year! Now that I’ve been through the experience, there are a few things I’d do differently. I thought I’d share for those of you who might make it there in future years!10 Mistakes I Made at BEA Me and my roommate, Jenni 1. Left… Read more »
Maybe Someday – One of the Best Author Events Ever!
Last weekend my mom and I went to the Maybe Someday book signing and concert and, let me tell you, it was the maybe the most fun I’ve ever had at a book event! (Okay, BEA was, of course, amazing and I don’t think that it quite lived up to that just because of the… Read more »
Midsummer’s Eve Giveaway Hop
I need to clear my shelves to make room for all of the awesome books I got at BEA!! So, I thought I’d give my lovely readers the opportunity to win one of these awesome selections: Two winners will each choose one of the following:US Only (sorry!) (Click the cover to see my review of… Read more »