Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco (Review)

October 10, 2017

Title: Stalking Jack the Ripper Author: Kerri Maniscalco Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Mystery, Horror Imprint: Jimmy Patterson Publisher: Hachette Book Group Date published: September 5, 2016 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 326 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born… Read More Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco (Review)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#13): Before She Ignites by Jodi Meadows

October 10, 2017

Happy Monday, my lovelies! Or rather, Happy ARCstravaganza day (as I’ve come to call it)! Um wow. So, as some of you may know, Canadian Thanksgiving was yesterday, so most Canadians had the Monday off. Due to working on Saurday (until about 8 pm) and then having Monday off….all day yesterday, I was under the impression… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#13): Before She Ignites by Jodi Meadows

— book review, comic/graphic novel —

Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) by Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone (Review)

October 8, 2017

Title: Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) Author: Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone Type: Fiction, Sequential Art Genre: Comic, Graphic Novel, Science Fiction, Superheroes Publisher: DC Comics Date published: July 18, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 144 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in… Read More Shade, the Changing Girl (Volume 1: Earth Girl Made Easy) by Cecil Castellucci and Marley Zarcone (Review)

— book review, young adult —

Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff (ARC Review)

October 4, 2017

Title: Godsgrave Author: Jay Kristoff Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Imprint: Thomas Dunne Books Publisher: Macmillan Date published: September 5, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 448 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Assassin Mia Corvere has found her place among the Blades of Our Lady… Read More Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff (ARC Review)

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The Fall Book Tag

October 4, 2017

First of all, I would like to say thank you to Bionic Book Worm for tagging me to complete this awesome book tag created by her! I love book tags, and I love Fall, so THANK YOU! And second, I just wanted to say how excited I am to complete this tag! Ah! Also, please feel… Read More The Fall Book Tag

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#12): All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater

October 2, 2017

Happy Monday, my lovelies! Or rather, Happy ARCstravaganza day (as I’ve come to call it)! And also, happy October aka. Halloween and Oktoberfest Month! Yaaaay. I love both Oktoberfest (mostly due to having grown up in a Germanic country, Austria), and Halloween for too many reasons to count! I mean…look at the Halloween-e-fied theme on… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#12): All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater

— book review, young adult —

Warcross by Marie Lu (ARC Review)

September 28, 2017

Title: Warcross Author: Marie Lu Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction Imprint: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 12, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 368 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: For the millions who log in… Read More Warcross by Marie Lu (ARC Review)

— book feature, middle grade —

The Wonderling by Mira Bartók (Book Feature)

September 26, 2017

Hello everyone! And welcome to my feature post about The Wonderling by Mira Bartók (published today!). This is a children’s/middle grade book that is “[r]eminiscent of classic literary odysseys and the best of contemporary fantasy, with a sprinkling of steampunk” (how it was pitched to me by the publisher, and I love the sound of that mixture!)… Read More The Wonderling by Mira Bartók (Book Feature)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#11): When I Cast Your Shadow by Sarah Porter

September 25, 2017

Happy Monday, my lovelies! Or rather, Happy ARCstravaganza day (as I’ve come to call it)! Also, I would like to wish you all a happy Autumn! Yaaaay. There’s always something special about Fall for me…a mixture of the scents, foods, fashion, cozy reads, candles, hot tea…it’s just great. It’s been a bit tough for me… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#11): When I Cast Your Shadow by Sarah Porter

— book review, young adult —

Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart (Review)

September 22, 2017

Title: Genuine Fraud Author: E. Lockhart Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Mystery Imprint: Delacorte Press Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 5, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 272 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: The story of a young woman whose diabolical smarts are… Read More Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart (Review)