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Snark and Circumstance: Match and Win!
Just in time for a holiday dedicated to love, Swoon Romance is here to swoop in and spread the romance! I’m proud to be on the blog tour supporting Snark and Circumstance, an adorable YA adaptation of the much beloved Pride and Prejudice. Snark and Circumstance by Stephanie Wardrop One superior smirk from Michael Endicott convinces sixteen-year-old Georgia Barrett that the Devil wears Polo. His family may have founded the postcard-perfect New England town they live in, but Georgia’s not impressed. Even if he is smart, good looking, and can return Georgia’s barbs as deftly as he returns serves on…
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Book Review: The Daemon Whisperer
Media Type: Ebook Title: The Daemon Whisperer *Series: The Liminals Series Author: Candice Bundy Publisher: Lusios Publishing Pages: Ebook; 366 Release Date: October 1, 2012 Source: Author —————————————————- Genre: Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are fans of strong female characters, UF and PNR. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon Meriwether Storm discovered the grisly remains of her parents when she was only fourteen—the result of a failed daemon summoning. Meri immediately swore vengeance on the daemon who’d killed her parents, but there was only one problem: she had…
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Quick Giveaway: The Mirrored Shard!
Hi there lovely followers! As it turns out, Random House was kind enough to provide a giveaway copy of The Mirrored Shard to one of my lucky readers. Don’t you feel loved? The Mirrored Shard (Iron Codex #3) by Caitlin Kittredge Aoife Grayson must face death to win back Dean—the love who was ripped from the Iron Lands of the living when he was shot in the arctic north. But getting to the Deadlands is something that Aoife can’t do on her own. And if she can find a way there, Tremaine would surely never allow it. He has sworn to…
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We’ve Got History : Post & Giveaway
Today I’m lucky enough to be participating in the We’ve Got History blog tour, celebrating the paperback release of Philippa Greogry’s Order of Darkness: Changeling. I can’t tell you how excited I am to read this book! Look for a review next week. In the meantime, I’ve been asked to answer the question… If you could go back in time, which era would you choose? © Jenny Rollo Without a doubt, I’d travel back to early 19th Century England. Pride and Prejudice is forever one of my favorite books, and I’d love to opportunity to actually live it! The clothes, the food,…
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Book Review: The Mirrored Shard
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: The Mirrored Shard *Series: Iron Codex #3 Author: Caitlin Kittredge Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Pages: Hardcover; 304 Release Date: February 12, 2013 Source: Publisher ———————————————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ———————————————————- HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are fans of the Iron Codex series. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Aoife Grayson must face death to win back Dean—the love who was ripped from the Iron Lands of the living when he was shot in the arctic north.…
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Book Review: Midnight City
Media Type: Print Book Title: Midnight City *Series: Conquered Earth #1 Author: J. Barton Mitchell Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Pages: Hardcover; 384 Release Date: October 30, 2012 Source: Library —————————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence —————————————————– HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy strong characters who are being forced to survive under insane circumstances! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Lord of the Flies meets War of the Worlds in J. Barton Mitchell’s alien-invaded post-apocalyptic world where two teens and a young girl with amazing powers…
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Coming Soon on HDB… (2/3/13)
MONDAY Monday I’ll be reviewing the first YA book I’ve marked 5 stars this year! Midnight City blew my mind and I can’t wait to convince you that you should read it too. TUESDAY On Tuesday I’ll be reviewing The Mirrored Shard by Caitlin Kittredge! I’m about half way through this one right now and *swoon* I just can’t explain. WEDNESDAY Changing it up on Wednesday. Instead of a review, I’ll be sharing an excerpt with you from Order of Darkness: Changeling by Philippa Gregory! Plus I’ll be giving away 2 copies of the paperback! THURSDAY Friday’s review will be of The…
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Blogger Backstage Pass: Rebecca from Rebecca Books!
It’s time for another edition of Blogger Backstage Pass! Are you always looking for shiny new blogs to follow? Do you feel like you’d just like to get to know some of the bloggers a little better? Here’s your opportunity. Each month I’ll pick a new blogger and host them here! You’ll get to see an interview with them and nab all their contact info. Also, in case you forget who they are and want to visit them, their information will be in the right hand sidebar all month. This month’s featured blogger is… Rebecca from Rebecca Books! Rebecca-Books is…
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January 2013 Wrap Up
Happy February everyone! It’s time to wrap up the last month of reading and see how things went :). Shall we? (YA) = Young Adult / (A) = Adult / (MG) = Middle Grade / (AB) = Audio Book Books Read and Reviewed in January: (YA) Zephyr: The West Wind by R.J. Tolson – Review (3/5) (YA) What We Saw At Night by Jacquelyn Mitchard – Review (3/5) (YA) Breathe by Sarah Crossan – Review (3/5) (YA) Provex City by Michael Pierce – Review (4/5) (AB) (A) On The Edge by Ilona Andrews – Review (4/5) (YA) Shadows of the Hidden by Anne Riley –…
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A guest post by Marion Croslydon and a giveaway!
Oxford Whispers by Marion Croslydon is on tour with AToMR Tours! Lucky me, I get to help promote it! I have to say that the premise of this book sounds deliciously creepy. If you haven’t had a chance to read it just yet, let me tempt you with it right now! Madison LeBon is dead set against the dead. Her fresh start at Oxford University is a brand new beginning. She finally has a chance to turn the page on her psychic powers and cumbersome voodoo heritage. Snakes, dolls, ghosts, and spirits: Farewell… Not quite. When the tragic lovers in…