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January

January Summary

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What I've read this month: A Quiet Kind of Thunder Series: None Author: Sara Barnard Published January 12th 2017 by Macmillan Children's Books (ARC) Read: January 1-4 2017 My Rating: 4 Stars Challenge: 2017 Contemporary Romance The Memory Book Series: None Author: Lara Avery Published January 26th 2017 by Hachette (ARC) Read: January 4-7 2017 My Rating: 4 Stars Challenge: 2017 Contemporary Romance...

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3 Stars

ARC Review: Carve the Mark (Carve the Mark #1) by Veronica Roth

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Carve the Mark Series: Carve the Mark #1 Author: Veronica Roth Published January 17th 2017 by HarperCollins Goodreads Synopsis On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, in a galaxy where some are favored by fate, everyone develops a currentgift, a unique power meant to shape the future. While most benefit from their currentgifts, Akos and Cyra do not—their gifts make them vulnerable to...

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January

Stacking the Shelves: January 28th 2017

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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 (January 22nd-28th) I received:  For review (via publisher): The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas For review (via NetGalley): Forever Geek (Geek Girl #6) by Holly Smale There's Something About Nik by Sara Hantz  Any Boy But You by Julie...

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#RockMyTBR 2016 Challenge

Review: Diplomatic Immunity by Brodi Ashton

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Diplomatic Immunity Series: None Author: Brodi Ashton Published September 6th 2016 by Balzer + Bray Goodreads Synopsis Aspiring reporter Piper Baird decides to write a scathing exposé on the overprivileged students at an elite Washington, DC, school, only for her life to change when she begins to fall for the story's main subject, in this new realistic contemporary romance from Brodi Ashton, the author of...

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S. Jae-Jones

Waiting on Wednesday: Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones

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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: Wintersong Series: None Author: S. Jae-Jones Published February 7th 2017 by Thomas Dunne Goodreads Summary Beware the goblin men and the wares they sell. All her life, nineteen-year-old Liesl has heard tales of the beautiful, mysterious Goblin King. He is the...

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4 Stars

ARC Review: Wing Jones by Katherine Webber

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Wing Jones Series: None Author: Katherine Webber Published January 5th 2017 by Walker Books Goodreads Synopsis Jandy Nelson meets Friday Night Lights: a sweeping story about love and family from an exceptional new voice in YA. With a grandmother from China and another from Ghana, fifteen-year-old Wing Jones is often caught between worlds. But when tragedy strikes, Wing discovers a talent for running...

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January

Stacking the Shelves: January 21st 2017

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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 (January 15th-21st) I received:  For review (via publisher): Geekerella by Ashley Poston For review (via NetGalley): Traitor to the Throne (Rebel of the Sands #2) by Alwyn Hamilton  Bought: Heartstone by Elle Katharine White What did you receive? Let me know....

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#RockMyTBR 2016 Challenge

Review: A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire #1) by Jessica Cluess

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A Shadow Bright and Burning Series: Kingdom on Fire #1 Author: Jessica Cluess Published September 20th 2016 by Random House Books for Young Readers Goodreads Synopsis Henrietta can burst into flames. Forced to reveal her power to save a friend, she’s shocked when instead of being executed, she’s named the first female sorcerer in hundreds of years and invited to train as one of Her...

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Alwyn Hamilton

Waiting on Wednesday: Traitor to the Throne (Rebel of the Sands #2) by Alwyn Hamilton

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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: Traitor to the Throne Series: Rebel of the Sands #2 Author: Alwyn Hamilton Published February 2nd 2017 by Faber & Faber Goodreads Summary This is not about blood or love. This is about treason. Nearly a year has passed since Amani and...

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5 Stars

ARC Review: Take the Key and Lock Her Up (Embassy Row #3) by Ally Carter

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Take the Key and Lock Her Up Series: Embassy Row #3 Author: Ally Carter Published January 26th 2017 by Orchard Books Goodreads Summary The third and final instalment in the thrilling Embassy Row series. Grace has discovered that she's the lost princess of Adria ... but some people would prefer she stay lost. With her brother's life hanging in the balance and secret...

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January

Stacking the Shelves: January 14th 2017

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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 (January 8th-14th) I received:  For review (via publisher): The Dark Days Pact (Lady Helen #2) by Alison Goodman Windwitch (The Witchlands #2) by Susan Dennard For review (via NetGalley): The Feeling of Forever by Jamie Howard Bought: Wayfarer (Passenger #2)...

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#RockMyTBR 2016 Challenge

Review: Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley

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Rites of Passage Series: None Author: Joy N. Hensley Published September 9th 2014 by Harper Teen Goodreads Synopsis Sam McKenna’s never turned down a dare. And she's not going to start with the last one her brother gave her before he died. So Sam joins the first-ever class of girls at the prestigious Denmark Military Academy. She’s expecting push-ups and long runs, rope climbing and mud-crawling....

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