Month: January 2015

Arkie’s Pilgrimage to the Next Big Thing by Lisa Walker

Posted on January 31, 2015 by

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  Arkie’s Pilgrimage to the Next Big Thing by Lisa Walker Publication Date: February 2, 2015 Pages: 352 Thank you to Net Gallery, Random House Australia & Bantam Australia for allowing me to read and review this ARC. A delightfully funny and inspiring novel…

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Trial of the Heart by John Swan

Posted on January 22, 2015 by

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During the Fourth Age of Aldaya, one of their own defied the Esme’s most sacred law. All the great powers – both divine and mortal – have been summoned to judge Izman’s guilt or innocence. The verdict will set in motion a chain of…

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I was Here by Gayle Forman

Posted on January 18, 2015 by

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Cody and Meg were inseparable. Two peas in a pod. Until . . . they weren’t anymore. When her best friend Meg drinks a bottle of industrial-strength cleaner alone in a motel room, Cody is understandably shocked and devastated. She and Meg shared everything—so…

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Crying Babies

Posted on January 13, 2015 by

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“Why is it that I am always the only one who hears our son crying in the night?” I ask for the millionth time. I wake even when my son makes the slightest carry on, but my husband sleeps soundly on. Well he sleeps…

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Arcane (The Arinthian Line, #1) by Sever Bronny

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  Warlocks before their time … Fourteen-year-old Augum and friends Bridget and Leera dream of becoming warlocks. But with a kingdom in total chaos, it will take courage, sacrifice, and an iron will to make that dream come true. The Lord of the Legion,…

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Phillip: Friday Fictioneers 100 word story challenge

Posted on January 9, 2015 by

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Phillip was staring at a Route 66 sign and he was feeling rather sorry for himself. He had just convinced the lady behind the counter to give him a cup of tea, when he felt the room shake; his vision twisted and blacked out….

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The Griever’s Mark by Katherine Hurley

Posted on January 2, 2015 by

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  Astarti would bet her life on one thing: she will never escape her master Belos. After Belos found her as an abandoned infant, he planted within her a Leash, which he uses to control her power. Astarti is a Drifter, able to manipulate…

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Day 17 of the #ABCbookChallenge - ‘Q’ - My pick for today is Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde. “Three friends, two love stories, one convention: this fun, feminist love letter to geek culture is all about fandom, friendship, and finding the courage to be yourself.” ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Today I’m combining my #ABCbookChallenge and my #77saturday Posts. Day 16 of the #ABCbookChallenge - ‘P’ - My pick for today is Paroled from Heaven (Paranormal Detectives Series Book 8) by @LilyLuchesi The 77 “The smoke swirling into the person was turning from bluish-white to inky black as it finally solidified. Into Sean.” ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #77saturday is a blog feature / meme the #AusYABloggers do every Saturday. The Rules: 1) Pick up a Book (your current read, or the closest book to you, or your next read, etc.) 2) Turn to page 77 (or 77% if you are using an e-reader) 3) Find a Snippet, Sentence or Paragraph you like. 4) Share it on your blog or Twitter or Instagram and link back to the @AusYABloggers and use the hashtag #77Saturday ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Day 15 of the #ABCbookChallenge - ‘O’ - Once & Future (Once & Future #1) by Amy Rose Capetta & Cori McCarthy. And yet another book that is on my ASAP TBR 😭😖 So many books, so little time. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Day 14 of the #ABCbookChallenge - today should be N, but in my muddled state yesterday I posted my N pick. So today I’m going to post my M pick that I missed. Monuments by Will Kostakis. Monuments is another book I preordered this year, but still haven’t had a chance to read. Soon pretty paperback, soon - I promise. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
You’ve done it again @lynettenoni - Five out of five stars from me for the thrilling conclusion that is Weapon, I can’t wait to see what you write next! (For a whole review head over to my blog, link in bio). Who would like The Whisper Series – People who love stories about secrets hiding right under their noises, conspiracies and mysterious government testing, side effects causing special abilities to develop in the test subjects children, hidden facilities, power corrupt leaders, and the strength of friendship. – Any #LoveOzYa aficionados and Sci-Fi lovers of all ages. #whisperseries @panterapress #weapon #speakup #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #bibliofile
Day 13 of the #ABCbookChallenge - My pick for today is the Night Owls by Jenn Bennett @j3nn_benn - You can’t read this book and not end up with a smile on your face. Bennett is the queen of adorable feel good romance. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EDIT: yes I accidentally missed M 🤣😂🤣😂 see I was just so keen to get back to Jenn Bennett - well that’s my excuse 🤦🏻‍♀️🥰 I’ll do M tomorrow ❤️ ——————————————————————— The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Day twelve of the #ABCbookChallenge and we are up to the letter L. My pick for today is the #LoveOzYa title Lucid (Lucid #1) by Kristy Fairlamb. "I'd once thought love weakened a person, but it didn't. It was the loss of love that brought people to their knees." - Lucid, Kristy Fairlamb. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Day eleven of the #ABCbookChallenge - another Monday and a new week. Today is K and my pick is Killing Floor by Lee Child. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
Day Ten of the #ABCbookChallenge - Jack of Hearts (And Other Parts) by Lev A.C. Rosen. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The ABC Challenge goes from the 1st -26th November. The aim each day is to post a book that starts with the day's letter. Nov 1st = A, Nov 2nd = B, and so on. Hosted by @read3rz_revu myself and @tiensblurb Each host will be holding a giveaway at the end of the challenge for challenge participants. To be eligible you must be following each of the three hosts and have partook in at least 5 days of the challenge. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #bookstagrammer #bookstagram #igreads #ausyabloggers #bookblogger #booknerd #booklover #booklove #26daybookchallenge #bookstagramchallenge #bibliofile
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