Lips Touch: Three Times My review: 4 of 5 stars Beautifully eccentric right out of the gate, and not at all what I expected. These three stories of kisses were reminiscent of Grimm's fairy tales. The romance was edgy, born of fire and blood rather than lace and hearts. The author draws on ancient religions, dead languages, folk lore, and fairy tales to create this … [Read more...] about Book Review: Lips Touch Three Times by Laini Taylor
young adult
Mental Health Giveaway Hop
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, bipolar disorder affects approximately 5.7 million adults. I'm one of them. Perhaps that is why I relate so well to Alice in Wonderland. The ups and downs of bipolar disorder and the medications that treat it are not unlike Alice's ups and downs in the rabbit hole. As my giveaway for this hop, I've chosen [simpleazon-link … [Read more...] about Mental Health Giveaway Hop
Book Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
Siege and Storm (Grisha Trilogy (Shadow and Bone)) My review: 5 of 5 stars Unexpected twists, high-seas adventures, military plots and uneasy alliances, complex relationships and character growth all make for a fantastic sequel in this second book of the Grisha Trilogy. The epic battles were heart-pounding, and the story is as powerful and magical as its … [Read more...] about Book Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
From Gods Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
From Gods by Mary Ting Did you just see a flash of lightning across the sky on a clear sunny day? Don't blame Mother Nature. Skylar Rome should have been having the best summer ever, before heading off to college. Suddenly her whole life changes while visiting her cousin, and meeting the Grand brothers; Mason, in particular. Though she's sure he is someone she should stay … [Read more...] about From Gods Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Book Reviews: The Splintered Trilogy by A.G. Howard
Splintered: Splintered Book One My Review: 4.5 of 5 Stars Sometimes a book IS as good as its cover! This re-imagining of Alice in Wonderland grabs the reader from the first with the main character, Alyssa, skewering chatty bugs for her art. The pace slows a bit from there, but picks up again quite well when Alyssa and her crush, Jebediah, go down the rabbit hole. The … [Read more...] about Book Reviews: The Splintered Trilogy by A.G. Howard