Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/24/14

Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/24/14

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:Can’t believe that the school year is almost here!  Since I homeschool, that means I’ve got to get myself in gear.  Hopefully you won’t see much of a slow down here at […]

Posted August 24, 2014 in Sunday Post / 0 Comments
5 Star Review – The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

5 Star Review – The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

Title:  The Way of Kings Series: The Stormlight Archive #1 Author: Brandon Sanderson Release Date: 2010 Pages: 1007 Goodreads Rating: 4.6/5 Stars My Rating: 5/5 Stars My Content Rating: PG-13 (Some violence and small references to sex) Summary from Goodreads: Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals hide in shells, trees pull in branches, and grass retracts into the soiless ground. Cities are […]

Posted August 22, 2014 in Reviews / 6 Comments
Clear Your Shelf Giveaway Hop!

Clear Your Shelf Giveaway Hop!

In honor of reaching 2,000 Bloglovin’ followers, I decided it was time to do a giveaway!  And when I saw that Bookhounds and I Am a Reader, Not a Writer were hosting the Clear Your Shelf Giveaway hop, I thought it was the perfect opportunity to join in and share some awesome books with my followers! I’ve decided to choose 3 winners for this hop! Winners can choose one of the following books (please read […]

Posted August 20, 2014 in Giveaways (Ended) / 0 Comments
Review – Fool’s Assassin by Robin Hobb

Review – Fool’s Assassin by Robin Hobb

I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I was to see that Hobb was writing a new book about Fitz!  As much as I have loved all of her books, the Farseer Trilogy and the Tawny Man Trilogy have always held a special place in my heart.  I couldn’t wait to see what Hobb had in store for Fitz (and the Fool!) next! Let me start by saying that you really need to […]

Posted August 20, 2014 in All-Time Favorites, Reviews / 1 Comment
Top Ten Books I HAVE to Read!

Top Ten Books I HAVE to Read!

Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is: Top Ten Books People Have Been Telling Me I MUST Read The Book Thief by Markus Zusak – Okay, so I’ve gotten past the first step. I now own this book (I got it from PaperbackSwap not too long ago). I have heard so much raving about this book – and now there’s even a movie. I know I need to read it! I will – I promise. The Giver by Lois Lowry – […]

Posted August 19, 2014 in Top Ten Tuesday / 6 Comments
Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/17/2014

Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/17/2014

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:My family had an amazing fun-filled vacation in Virginia this week! We just got back a couple of hours ago and I’m trying to catch my breath!  Here’s what  you may have […]

Posted August 18, 2014 in Sunday Post / 0 Comments
Review & Giveaway – Storm Siren by Mary Weber

Review & Giveaway – Storm Siren by Mary Weber

                    Title:  Storm Siren Series: Storm Siren #1 Author: Mary Weber Release Date: August 19, 2014 Pages: 320 Goodreads Rating: 4.24/5 Stars My Rating: 5/5 Stars Publisher: Thomas Nelson/HarperCollins  My Content Rating: YA (Nothing more than kissing; Some violence) Summary from Goodreads: “I raise my chin as the buyers stare. Yes. Look. You don’t want me. Because, eventually, accidentally, I will destroy you.” In a world at war, a slave girl’s lethal curse could become one […]

Posted August 13, 2014 in Giveaways (Ended), Reviews / 2 Comments
Review – Breathe, Annie, Breathe by Miranda Kenneally

Review – Breathe, Annie, Breathe by Miranda Kenneally

Title:  Breathe, Annie, Breathe Series: Hundred Oaks #5 Author: Miranda Kenneally Release Date: July 15, 2014 Pages: 306 Goodreads Rating: 4.10/5 Stars My Rating: 4.5/5 Stars My Content Rating: Mature YA (Sexual activity, not explicit, but described; Some language) Summary from Goodreads: Annie hates running. No matter how far she jogs, she can’t escape the guilt that if she hadn’t broken up with Kyle, he might still be alive. So to honor his memory, she starts preparing for the marathon he intended to race. But the training […]

Posted August 12, 2014 in Reviews / 0 Comments
Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/10/14

Sunday Post & Giveaways Galore – 8/10/14

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:We left for vacation in Williamsburg, Virginia on Friday (i’m actually writing this from our hotel on the road), and I had to finish an editing job before I left, so I […]

Posted August 10, 2014 in Sunday Post / 0 Comments
Let’s Discuss – Find a Co-blogger or Go It Alone?

Let’s Discuss – Find a Co-blogger or Go It Alone?

Image courtesy of Master isolated images / FreeDigitalPhotos.net I’ve been thinking lately about soliciting a co-blogger for Feed Your Fiction Addiction, but I’ve kind of been waffling back and forth on it. On the one hand, it would be nice to take a little bit of the pressure off of myself, especially during times when I have an editing project or a vacation planned or something, but I’m a bit nervous about it. After all, this blog […]

Posted August 5, 2014 in Let's Discuss / 2 Comments