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Waiting on Wednesday (8/16/17)
So, I am actually drafting this post on a Saturday, which feels a little bit like cheating hahahaha. That doesn’t change the fact that this is a book that I’m extremely excited for though! Things are settling back down to normal speed, thank goodness, and home life has gotten more calm. We’re learning what things we can cut back a bit on, and what things we can make easier on ourselves so that there’s more down time. I missed have down time. Anyway, back to the book I’m excited for! A simple but forgotten truth: Where harbingers of death appear,…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: Crescent Calling by Axelle Chandler
It’s Friday! Wooooooooohooo. This week feels like the longest one I’ve had in a while, so what better way to kick off the weekend than an exciting new release to check out? Let’s do this. Crescent Calling Axelle Chandler (The Crescent Witch Chronicles #1) Publication date: August 9th 2017 Genres: Adult, Urban Fantasy Skye Williams is an ordinary woman, living an ordinary life. Or so she thought. When she receives news of her estranged mother’s death, she must go to Ireland to claim her inheritance, but when she arrives in the tiny village of Derrydun, she isn’t prepared for what…
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Book Review: A Merchant in Oria by David Wiley
Media Type: Ebook Title: A Merchant In Oria Author: David Wiley Publisher: OWS Ink, LLC. Pages: Kindle; 42 Release Date: April 27, 2017 Source: Author —————————————– Genre: Fantasy HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are looking for novella length Fantasy that is very well done! Add it on: Goodreads | Amazon Firion is a young merchant descended from generations of merchants. His first big break comes along when he sets out to trade with the wealthy dwarven kingdom of Oria. He has always dreamed of visiting this grand kingdom, having heard his father describe it…
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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? (8/7/17)
How is it possible that it’s already August? Ack. I feel like this year is speeding by, and I’m barely hanging on by a thread. Reading and blogging have taken a back seat to other things lately, because if there’s one thing I learned last year it’s how to recognize when I needed to step back and chill. I’ve learned what the signs of oncoming depression look like, and I’ve gotten pretty okay at maneuvering myself out of the way. My days lately have been spent curling up in my new reading chair, embroidering, and devouring audio books. It actually…
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Book Blitz + Givewaway: Myths and Magic A Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection
Myths & Magic: A Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection Publication date: August 22nd 2017 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Pre-Order MYTHS & MAGIC now and get BONUS GIFTS! MYTHS & MAGIC sends you on a wild ride across universes where a safe return cannot be guaranteed. Abolished magic returns to Earth. Telekinetic sorcerers, witches, and fairies discover their powers. Humans become cyborgs. Dragons prowl the depths of Iceland’s volcanoes. All this and more is packed inside one boxed set overflowing with stories from today’s hottest USA Today and International Bestselling authors! From dystopian thrillers to steampunk romance, from gothic fantasies to…
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Cover Reveal: Moonburner by Claire Luana
Happy Monday friends! Can you believe July is over already? That means the summer is almost over and it’s getting closer to cooler weather, phew. Today we have an exciting new cover for you to check out. Let’s take a look: Moonburner Claire Luana (Moonburner, #1) Published by: Soul Fire Press Publication date: June 14th 2016 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Kai is a Moonburner—a female sorceress reviled by her people and normally killed at birth. Except Kai’s parents saved her by disguising her as boy—a ruse they’ve kept up for almost seventeen years. But when her village is attacked, Kai’s…
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Cover Reveal: Polarities (Pendomus #2) by Carissa Andrews
Click to pre-order Polarities! Another Monday has arrived, bookish friends, and you’re probably trying to wind down from an epic weekend of reading. Oh wait, just me? Well either way, allow me to start your week off right! It’s time for a cover reveal, for a book that I’m very excited about! Book 2 of the Pendomus series is here! Polarities is the second novel in the Pendomus Chronicles Series. To see where it all began, be sure to check out Carissa’s first novel, Pendomus: Book 1 of the Pendomus Chronicles. With Runa separated from the only people who’ve had…
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Book Blitz + Giveaway: The Union by T.H. Hernandez
The Union T.H. Hernandez (The Union #1) Publication date: November 18th 2014 Genres: Dystopian, Young Adult After global warming and a second civil war devastated the former United States, two different societies rose from the ashes – the Union, a towering high-tech utopia, hugging the perimeter of the continent, and the devastated, untamed midsection known as the Ruins. Seventeen-year-old Evan Taylor has an easy, privileged life in the Union. What she doesn’t have is any idea what to do with the rest of her life. She only knows she wants to do something meaningful, to make a difference in the…
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Mid-Year Reading Check In!
Please note that the above sentiment does not work on my husband, hahaha. I’ve tried. I’ve got three huge bookshelves though, so he may be right at this point ;). Who can really say? I actually meant to post this on the 15th, but got really busy and forgot. So it’s coming at you a few days later than expected. I really just wanted to check in, and let you know how my reading is going so far this year! Truth be told, it’s going pretty fabulously. I know the posts here have been sporadic, but I’m reading more than…
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Book Review: Like A Fly On The Wall
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Like A Fly On The Wall Author: Simone Kelly Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Pages: Paperback; 448 Release Date: July 11, 2017 Source: Harper Collins / TLC Book Tours —————————————————- Genre: Suspense / Contemporary HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy intrigue mixed with some scenes on the steamier side. Add it on: HarperCollins | Amazon | Barnes & Noble From talented debut author Simone Kelly comes this suspenseful novel that crackles with intrigue, sex, and plenty of surprises—perfect for fans of Eric Jerome Dickey and Carl Weber. Meet Jacques…