Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine. My pick for this week is solely based on the cover. Shallow, I know. But Pixelated by L.S. Murphy is beautiful! The description sounds pretty cute, so this is definitely a book I will be reading. Expected publication is June 30th, 2015. Senior Year.… Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday: Pixelated
Category: Book Reviews
2015 Classics Challenge: The Last Unicorn
I have been dying to read The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle since I found out it was, in fact, a book. As you may recall, I rather enjoyed The Last Unicorn animated movie when I was young. When I first picked up the book, I will admit, I was hesitant. What if I… Continue reading 2015 Classics Challenge: The Last Unicorn
Book Review: The Mermaid’s Sister
The Mermaid's Sister by Carrie Anne Noble There is no cure for being who you truly are... In a cottage high atop Llanfair Mountain, sixteen-year-old Clara lives with her sister, Maren, and guardian Auntie. By day, they gather herbs for Auntie’s healing potions. By night, Auntie spins tales of faraway lands and wicked fairies. Clara’s… Continue reading Book Review: The Mermaid’s Sister
Waiting On Wednesday: Forever (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale #5)
Waiting on Wednesday is weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases. My pick for this week is Forever (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale #5) by Chanda Hahn. Expected publication is June 8th, 2015. The synopsis has not been revealed yet, but it will be the last book in the series. If you… Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday: Forever (An Unfortunate Fairy Tale #5)
Waiting on Wednesday: The Heir
Waiting on Wednesday is weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases. I found about this lovely event last week when Pippa of Lauramore was featured on Jackie's Book World. Thank you, Jackie! My selection for this week is The Heir by Kiera Cass. Expected Publication Date: May 5th, 2015 Twenty years… Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday: The Heir
TBR Jar: Read a Nonfiction Book
Let me start by saying I'm exhausted this morning. My daughter caught a stomach bug, and the poor girl was up several times last night. Our whole family had managed to stay completely healthy through this winter season, but we didn't quite make it to spring. Now I'm just hoping we won't all catch it.… Continue reading TBR Jar: Read a Nonfiction Book
Book Review: The Lunar Chronicles
It's been so long since I fell madly, truly, deeply in love with a series. You know the feeling--you just want to devour every book as fast as possible, and then you reach that last page and you want to cry because the fourth book is not out yet. I'm there. These books are crazy… Continue reading Book Review: The Lunar Chronicles
February TBR and Pippa’s Release Date!
Good morning! I am knee-deep in pre-publishing chaos, and I'm loving every second of it. My manuscript goes out on Thursday. Craziness. I'm in the middle of the very last read-through. Well, maybe. I might read it just once more... Pippa of Lauramore's official release date is set for April 24th! I will have the… Continue reading February TBR and Pippa’s Release Date!
January TBR
January is my favorite month! It's cold outside--let's all cozy up the fire and read! As you may know, I have signed up for several reading challenges this year. These include the Classics Challenge, the Re-Read Challenge, the TBR Jar Challenge, and my personal reading goal of 60 books (set on Goodreads). Here are the… Continue reading January TBR
One More Reading Challenge: The Re-Read Challenge
There are so many wonderful reading challenges out there! I just had to add another to my list. Hopefully I won't drown in challenges this year. Even if I do--reading is a good way to go! The last challenge I will be adding to my list this year is The Re-Read Challenge by So Obsessed… Continue reading One More Reading Challenge: The Re-Read Challenge
Shari L. Tapscott 