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November summary

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What I've read this month: Heartless Series: None Author: Marissa Meyer Published February 9th 2017 by Macmillan Children's Books (ARC) Read: October 27-2 November 2016 My Rating: 3 Stars Glass Sword Series: Red Queen #2 Author: Victoria Aveyard Published July 21st 2016 by Orion Publishing (eARC) Read: November 2-6 2016 My Rating: 4 Stars Challenge: #RockMyTBR The Great Hunt Series: Eurona Duology #1 Author: Wendy...

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Catherine Doyle

Waiting on Wednesday: Mafiosa (Blood for Blood #3) by Catherine Doyle

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Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pick is: Mafiosa Series: Blood for Blood #3 Author: Catherine Doyle Published January 5th 2017 by Chicken House Goodreads Summary A blood war rages on the streets of Chicago. Protected by an infamous mafia family, Sophie is living a dangerous lie, pretending to...

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November

Stacking the Shelves: November 26th 2016

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Stacking the Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews, which showcases the books we've purchased, won, borrowed and received in the mail. This week (November 20th-26th) I received:  Nothing this week.  What did you receive? Let me know. ...

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#RockMyTBR 2016 Challenge

Review: All In (The Naturals #3) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

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All In Series: Jennifer Lynn Barnes Author: The Naturals #3 Published November 3rd 2015 by Disney-Hyperion Goodreads Synopsis Three casinos. Three bodies. Three days. After a string of brutal murders in Las Vegas, Cassie Hobbes and the Naturals are called in to investigate. But even with the team's unique profiling talents, these murders seem baffling: unlike many serial killers, this one uses different methods every...

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Susan Dennard

Waiting on Wednesday: Windwitch (The Witchlands #2) by Susan Dennard

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Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pick is: Windwitch Series: The Witchlands #2 Author: Susan Dennard Published January 12th 2017 by Tor Goodreads Summary Sometimes our enemies become our only allies The Windwitch Prince Merik is presumed dead, following a lethal explosion. He's left scarred but alive and determined to...

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4 Stars

ARC Review: Glass Sword (Red Queen #2) by Victoria Aveyard

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Glass Sword Series: Red Queen #2 Author: Victoria Aveyard Published  July 21st 2016 by Orion Publishing Goodreads Synopsis If there's one thing Mare Barrow knows, it's that she's different. Mare's blood is red - the colour of common folk - but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court wants to control.  Pursued by the vengeful...

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November

Stacking the Shelves: November 19th 2016

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Stacking the Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews, which showcases the books we've purchased, won, borrowed and received in the mail. This week (November 13th-19th) I received:  To review (via publisher): Wing Jones by Katherine Webber To review (via NetGalley): Geekerella by Ashley Poston What did you receive? Let me know. ...

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2016 Debut Author Challenge

Review: Assassin's Heart (Assassin's Heart #1) by Sarah Ahiers

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Assassin's Heart Series: Assassin's Heart #1 Author: Sarah Ahiers Published February 2nd 2016 by HarperTeen Goodreads Synopsis In the kingdom of Lovero, nine rival Families of assassins lawfully kill people for a price. As a highly skilled member of one of these powerful clans, seventeen-year-old Lea Saldana has always trusted in the strength of her Family. Until she awakens to find them murdered and her...

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Ever the Hunted

Waiting on Wednesday: Ever the Hunted (Clash of Kingdoms #1) by Erin Summerill

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Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pick is: Ever the Hunted Series: Clash of Kingdoms #1 Author: Erin Summerill Published December 27th 2016 by HMH Books for Young Readers Goodreads Summary Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is at ease only in the woods with her dagger and bow. She spends...

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4 Stars

ARC Review: All the Ways You Saved Me (Love Unplugged #1) by Jamie Howard

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All the Ways You Saved Me Series: Love Unplugged #1 Author: Jamie Howard Published November 1st 2016 by Swerve Goodreads Synopsis Bianca Easton is the perfect senator’s daughter. Law school? Check. Camera-ready smile? Check. A dull and boring existence? Double check. But that was before. Before she lost her best and only friend in a tragic accident. Before she found that friend's unfinished bucket list....

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November

Stacking the Shelves: November 12th 2016

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Stacking the Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews, which showcases the books we've purchased, won, borrowed and received in the mail. This week (November 6th-12th) I received:  For review (via NetGalley): Ever the Hunted (Clash of Kingdoms #1) by Erin Summerill Mind Games (Lock & Mori #2) by Heather W. Petty Bought: Trouble is a Friend of Mine (Trouble #1) by Stephanie Tromly...

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2 Stars

Review: How to Make Out by Brianna Shrum

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How to Make Out Series: None Author: Brianna Shrum Published September 6th 2016 by Sky Pony Press Goodreads Synopsis Sixteen-year-old Renley needs three thousand dollars for the math club’s trip to New York City, and she knows exactly how to get it: she’s going to start a how-to blog where people pay for answers to all of life’s questions from a “certified expert.” The only...

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Mind Games

Waiting on Wednesday: Mind Games (Lock & Mori #2) by Heather W. Petty

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Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pick is: Mind Games Series: Lock & Mori #2 Author: Heather W. Petty Published December 6th 2016 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Goodreads Summary Sherlock Holmes and Miss James “Mori” Moriarty may have closed their first case, but the mystery...

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2016 Debut Author Challenge

ARC Review: Ivory and Bone (Ivory and Bone #1) by Julie Eshbaugh

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Ivory and Bone Series: Ivory and Bone #1 Author: Julie Eshbaugh Published June 7th 2016 by HarperTeen Goodreads Summary A prehistoric fantasy—with allusions to Pride and Prejudice. Hunting, gathering, and keeping his family safe—that’s the life seventeen-year-old Kol knows. Then bold, enigmatic Mya arrives from the south with her family, and Kol is captivated. He wants her to like and trust him, but any...

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