A BOOK PARTY!! Book Blogger Hop is hosted by Crazy For Books – please come along and join the Party! This week’s question comes from Aliyah who blogs at Des Absurdités: “What book are you most looking forward to seeing published in 2011? Why are you anticipating that book?” Oh another tough question… There [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Book Blogger (Jan 28-31)
Posted in Blogger Hop on January 28, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Deadly Little Games by Laurie Faria Stolarz
Posted in YA materials on January 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Now that was a fabulous book! Grabbed me from the start – but then again I am a big fan of the Touch series right from the first book! In Deadly Little Games, Ben and Camelia are learning more about their touch powers, or rather Camelia is. Right from the start – Camelia has been [...]
Waiting on Wednesday (1)
Posted in YA materials on January 19, 2011 | 14 Comments »
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This is my first week participating in this meme and I’m very excited This week’s most anticipated release for me is: City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare. Hardcover, 432 pages Expected publication: [...]
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Posted in Reviews on January 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
WOW!!!! WOW!!!! I cannot believe what an awesome and very scary story this was! I had to stop and remember every once in a while that this is a true story! This is the story of the author’s childhood. The adventures they experienced were amazing – both in an exciting way and in a horrifying [...]
Sneak peaks (2)
Posted in Sneak Peak, YA materials on January 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Any Sarah Dessen fans out there? Well on Sunday, Jan 16, 2010 – Sarah tweeted a great announcement – her publisher gave her the okay to post and make available the first chapter of her new book, What Happened to Goodbye. I’m a huge Sarah Dessen fan and just can’t resist passing this on. Check [...]
In My Mailbox (7)
Posted in In My Mailbox, YA materials on January 16, 2011 | 7 Comments »
In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren. (It was inspired by from Alea of Pop Culture Junkie.) It’s been a few months since I participated in this meme but I bought myself a few books this week and wanted to share with everyone. So here goes Purchased: Fall For Anything by Courtney [...]
Mystify by Artist Arthur
Posted in Galley on January 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
If anyone has been watching my blog you’ll probably have noticed that I’ve been “reading” Mystify for a LONG time. Well to be honest, I haven’t been able to give it the attention it deserved until the last couple of days. It’s an ARC I received from NetGalley, so it’s been sitting on my Sony [...]
2011 Reading Challenge
Posted in YA materials on January 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Yes one more challenge. This particular Challenge is hosted or resides with Goodreads. They have a cool widget that I just can’t figure out how to implement on this Blog – but that’s ok I’ll keep a running tabulations of books read through my 2011 Books I’ve Read page. So I’ve set myself up to [...]














