Archive for November, 2011

Top Ten Books On My TBR List For Winter

I am way, way behind on my reading… as you can probably tell by my significantly slowed down blogging (which I apologize for by the way). It’s not that I don’t have time to blog, it’s just that I haven’t had nearly as much time to read, which is making it difficult to post reviews. […]

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The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June- Robin Benway

Synopsis: Three sisters share a magical, unshakeable bond in this witty high-concept novel from the critically acclaimed author of Audrey, Wait! Around the time of their parents’ divorce, sisters April, May, and June recover special powers from childhood–—powers that come in handy navigating the hell that is high school. Powers that help them cope with […]

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Zombies of the World Giveaway

Your chance to win a paperback copy of Ross Payton’s ‘Zombies of the World’, a fantastic book that I loved every second of. You can read the Review and an Interview with Ross Payton to learn more. To enter, please comment on this post with… -Your name -Your email address The winner will be selected […]

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Ross Payton Interview

ReaWrite– Hi Ross! Thanks so much for doing an interview for ReaWrite! First off, can you tell us a little about yourself? Ross– Hello and thanks for having me on ReaWrite. I’m a writer and a podcaster living in Springfield, Missouri. I’ve written a lot of material for tabletop role playing games and my podcasts […]

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The Hunger Games Trailer

I actually just reread the first book this weekend, so this was wonderful timing for me. It looks so good, I got shivers at least twice in the two minutes the trailer lasted so needless to say, I’m pretty excited. Not sure if it is all quite how I pictured it, but I think it […]

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Zombies of the World- Ross Payton

Synopsis: Zombies menace humanity, yet we barely understand them. There are books that show you how to kill the undead but this is the first study to explain the importance of zombies to us. Zombies of the World reveals the undead to be a valuable part of our ecosystem and the key to new discoveries […]

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Flame of Surrender- Rhiannon Paille

Synopsis: Krishani thinks he’s doomed until he meets Kaliel, the one girl on the island of Avristar who isn’t afraid of him. She’s unlike the other girls, she swims with merfolk, talks to trees and blooms flowers with her touch. What he doesn’t know is that she’s a flame, one of nine individually hand crafted […]

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Nansi Kunze Interview

Dangerously Placed Synopsis: Alex Thaler can’t wait to start her dream work experience placement at Virk, where staff from all over the world mingle in an astonishing virtual office. But when an employee is found murdered, the dream becomes a nightmare—because Alex is the prime suspect. Fortunately, Alex’s friends are willing to brave shark tanks, […]

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The Bronze and the Brimstone- Lory Kaufman

Synopsis: Hansum, Shamira and Lincoln, three teens from the 24th-century, are trapped in 14th-century Verona, Italy. They’ve survived many deadly experiences by keeping their wits about them and by introducing futuristic technology into the past. Principal among these inventions is the telescope, which brought them to the attention to the rich and powerful. Amazingly, none […]

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Dangerously Placed- Nansi Kunze

Synopsis: Alex Thaler can’t wait to start her dream work experience placement at Virk, where staff from all over the world mingle in an astonishing virtual office. But when an employee is found murdered, the dream becomes a nightmare—because Alex is the prime suspect. Fortunately, Alex’s friends are willing to brave shark tanks, disgusting pathology […]

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