Month: January 2019
As a slave in the Kipchak Khanate, Jinghua has lost everything: her home, her family, her freedom … until the kingdom is conquered by enemy forces and she finds herself an unlikely conspirator in the escape of Prince Khalaf and his irascible father across the vast Mongol Empire. On the run, with adversaries on all … Continue reading Review: The Bird and the Blade by Megan Bannen
99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne Synopsis from Goodreads: Crush: a strong and often short-lived infatuation, particularly for someone beyond your reach… Darcy Barrett has undertaken a global survey of men. She’s travelled the world, and can categorically say that no one measures up to Tom Valeska, whose only flaw is that Darcy’s twin … Continue reading New Releases Coming The Week of January 28th
Ramsey Badd, last of the triplets— the wild man. An explorer, hunter, outdoorsman, and avowed, die-hard bachelor, Ramsey has watched his brothers fall one by one for Alaskan beauties. He’s determined to resist. So is she—and she’s even wilder than he is. (Goodreads) This was a fun read Let me start off by saying I … Continue reading Review: Badd Medicine by Jasinda Wilder
On Christmas Eve five years ago, Holly was visited by three ghosts who showed her how selfish and spoiled she'd become. They tried to convince her to mend her ways.She didn't.And then she died.Now she's stuck working for the top-secret company Project Scrooge--as the latest Ghost of Christmas Past.Every year, they save another miserly grouch. … Continue reading Review: The Afterlife of Holly Chase by Cynthia Hand
One of my favorite items to buy items from bookstagram that aren't candles, bookmarks or mug rugs is Amazon. I've bought quite a few items I use all the time from my bookstagram photos. You can view the full list here but I will highlight some of the more useful items below: Selfie Ring Light with … Continue reading Tip Tuesday: Items I’ve Bought for Bookstagram
The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson Synopsis from Goodreads: All Stevie Bell wanted was to find the key to the Ellingham mystery, but instead she found her classmate dead. And while she solved that murder, the crimes of the past are still waiting in the dark. Just as Stevie feels she’s on the cusp … Continue reading New Releases Coming the Week of January 21st
Beatrix Adams knows exactly how she’s spending the summer before her senior year. Determined to follow in Da Vinci’s footsteps, she’s ready to tackle the one thing that will give her an advantage in a museum-sponsored scholarship contest: drawing actual cadavers. But when she tries to sneak her way into the hospital’s Willed Body program … Continue reading Review: The Anatomical Shape of a Heart by Jenn Bennett
You’re not supposed to want the one who torments you. When my stepbrother, Elec, came to live with us my senior year, I wasn’t prepared for how much of a jerk he’d be. I hated that he took it out on me because he didn’t want to be here. I hated that he brought girls from our high … Continue reading Review: Stepbrother Dearest by Penelope Ward
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi Synopsis from Goodreads: Paris, 1889: The world is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. In this city, no one keeps tabs on secrets better than treasure-hunter and wealthy hotelier, Séverin Montagnet-Alarie. … Continue reading New Releases Coming the Week of January 14th