Author: Lauren

Review: Promise of Shadows by Justina Ireland

Posted March 10, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 10 Comments
Review: Promise of Shadows by Justina Ireland

Pages: 371Publication Date: March 11th 2014 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Simon & Schuster via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads Zephyr Mourning has never been very good at being a Harpy. She’d rather watch reality TV than learn forty-seven ways to kill a man, and she pretty much sucks at wielding magic. Zephyr […]

Stacking the Shelves (70)

Posted March 8, 2014 by Lauren in Stacking the Shelves / 20 Comments

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews where you showcase all of the books you received for the week, whether it be physical or electronic books! Happy weekend everyone 🙂 Today Nick and I are going to look at a condo that we are very interested in so I am filled with anxiety […]

Review: Panic by Lauren Oliver

Posted March 6, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 15 Comments
Review: Panic by Lauren Oliver

Pages: 416Publication Date: March 4th 2014 by HarperCollins Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: HarperCollins via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads Panic began as so many things do in Carp, a dead-end town of 12,000 people in the middle of nowhere: because it was summer, and there was nothing else to do. Heather never thought she would compete in Panic, a legendary […]

Top Ten Tuesday (59)

Posted March 4, 2014 by Lauren in Top Ten Tuesday / 26 Comments

Top Ten Tuesday is  a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. This topic was terribly hard for me honestly! There is two sides of this coin for me… one is that while I haven’t read a lot of authors most popular books/series, I have read one of the lesser known (or hyped!) books […]

Review: My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

Posted March 3, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 20 Comments
Review: My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

Pages: 416Published: June 14th 2013 by Dial Books for Young Readers Series: My Life Next Door #1Source: Gifted from Melissa Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads “One thing my mother never knew, and would disapprove of most of all, was that I watched the Garretts. All the time.” The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, messy, affectionate. And every day from […]

February Wrap Up

Posted March 2, 2014 by Lauren in wrap up / 14 Comments

  Oh… February: Where did you go? Does anyone else feel like February flew by? Holy smokes, I can’t believe that it is already March! Luckily for me we are having a long winter so I can enjoy it for a bit longer 🙂 We had quite a bit of snow last night/this morning so […]

Review Copy Cleanup 4.0: Wrap Up

Posted March 1, 2014 by Lauren in reading challenges / 6 Comments

*Hosted by Books, Biscuits and Tea & Nyx Book Reviews* Well the cleanup is over! I am really happy with my progress because I am almost caught up for reviews into March 🙂 I had all of my February review copies read by the release date and it seriously felt awesome to be able to […]

Review: The Summer I Found You by Jolene Perry

Posted February 27, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 7 Comments
Review: The Summer I Found You by Jolene Perry

Pages: 256Publication Date: March 4th 2014 by Albert Whitman TeenSeries: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Albert Whitman via Netgalley Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads All they have in common is that they’re less than perfect. And all they’re looking for is the perfect distraction. Kate’s dream boyfriend has just broken up with her and she’s still reeling from her diagnosis of type […]

Review: Faking Normal by Courtney C. Stevens

Posted February 24, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 12 Comments
Review: Faking Normal by Courtney C. Stevens

Pages: 336Published: February 25th 2014 by HarperCollins Children’s Books Series: N/A – Stand Alone Source: From HarperCollins via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads Alexi Littrell hasn’t told anyone what happened to her over the summer. Ashamed and embarrassed, she hides in her closet and compulsively scratches the back of her neck, trying to make the outside hurt more than the inside does. […]