Barnes & Nobles/Books-A-Million/Indiebound Review Written By: Jessica C. I’ve been watching you. I’ve been watching you when you didn’t know. I’ve been watching every move you make and every expression of your face. You thought you were invisible and unremarkable, but I have seen everything you do. I know you better than anyone else. I…
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Review of Kim Harrison’s “The Drafter,” & Giveaway
GIVEAWAY ALERT: Leave a comment on this post, expressing anything of your choosing about this review, author, or novel, to enter for the chance to win a hardcover copy of Kim Harrison’s The Drafter. A winner will be selected at random at 11:59pm. Thursday, September 10, 2015. Only those living in the US…
Review of Lobo vol 1: Targets
Barnes & Nobles/Indiebound/DC Comics/Books-A-Million Review written by: Jessica C. Lobo vol 1: Targets brings back Lobo all new and improved for the DC Universe’s new 52. The intergalatic bounty hunter has certainly got himself quite a makeover that even Tyra and her team could manage. Truth be told he looks a heck of a lot better…
MILLY x LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE SWEEPSTAKES!
Hi fellow blog readers and fans, you might be interested (more like really excited) about the following giveaway that Simon & Schuster is promoting for Jessica Knoll’s recent bestselling thriller- Luckiest Girl Alive (clicking on this hyperlinked text will take you to our review of this phenomenal book). To enter the contest, please be sure…
Review of “A Window Opens,” By: Elisabeth Egan
Simon Schuster/Barnes & Nobles/ Kobo/Indiebound/Books-A-Million Book Synopsis (Taken from Simon and Schuster Product Detail Page) Fans of I Don’t Know How She Does It and Where’d You Go, Bernadette will cheer at this “fresh, funny take on the age-old struggle to have it all” (People) about what happens when a wife and mother of three…
Review of Awake by Natasha Preston
Barnes & Nobles/IndieBound/Kobo/Books-A-Million/Sourcebooks Review Written by: Jessica C. Since my review of White as Snow by Salla Simukka I have noticed a new abundance of novels and stories cropping up that include cults in the story line. Cults are unto themselves fascinating and twisted fixtures in fiction as much as reality, so to have a story…
“Never Always Sometimes,” By: Adi Alsaid Tuesday Blog Feature
GIVEAWAY ALERT:Be sure to look for details towards the end of this post about how to win your own hardcover copy of Adi Alsaid’s newest YA novel Never Always Sometimes. Harlequin Teen/Indiebound/Kobo/BooksAMillion/Barnes&Nobles Book Synopsis (Taken from Harlequin website): Never date your best friend Always be original Sometimes rules are meant to be broken Best friends Dave…
Review of “For Such a Time,” by Kate Breslin
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Indiebound First of all, let me disclose the fact that I am agnostic, meaning that I am not within this book’s targeted audience whatsoever. That targeted audience is primarily those that are Evangelical Christians. When reviewing this work, I will primarily take that into consideration, as it is always fair and judicious…
The Art of Civility: How do we approach books that may disconcert us? (Response to “For Such a Time” Controversy)
First off, this post is primarily focused on tone and civility, with how we respond to books that may disconcert us or offend us. This post will not deliberate over the controversy surrounding specific content of For Such a Time by: Kate Breslin. I will commend those that have offered their views in a substantive, constructive…
Review of Uprooted by: Naomi Novik
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Indiebound Synopsis of book, Taken from Amazon Product Detail Page: “Our Dragon doesn’t eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. We hear them sometimes, from travelers passing through. They talk as though we were doing human sacrifice, and he were a real dragon. Of course that’s…
Review of Alice by Christina Henry
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Indiebound Review written by: Jessica C. For as long as I can remember, I have always been a fan of Lewis Carroll and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and of course the ongoing story for when she returned to Wonderland through the Looking Glass. Of course using the term “fan” for me when it comes…
Teen Titans: Volume 1- Blinded by the Light
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles Review Written by: Jessica C. I can say that this Marvel meets Zenescope meets Image/Fathom Girl has been a closet Teen Titans fan for quite some time. Confession time being that as much of an avid reader as I have always been, my love of Teen Titans only grew stronger when…
A Bibliophile's Reverie 