The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater Published: September 17th 2013 by Scholastic Press Source: ARC from publisher and purchased hardback from Rainy Day Books Synopsis (Goodreads): Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Ronan, Gansey, Blue, and Adam will be the same. Ronan, for one, is falling more and more… Continue reading Book Review: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
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Feminist Fridays: On Broken Boys (guest post by Carrie Mesrobian)
Today I’m pleased to feature a post by author Carrie Mesrobian, whose debut novel, Sex & Violence, I reviewed earlier this week. A while ago on Twitter, I was gabbing with Heather of The Flyleaf Review and Asheley of Into The Hall of Books about our favorite juicy super-vampire series, The Black Dagger Brotherhood by… Continue reading Feminist Fridays: On Broken Boys (guest post by Carrie Mesrobian)
Book Review: Sex & Violence by Carrie Mesrobian
Sex & Violence by Carrie Mesrobian Published: October 1st 2013 by Carolrhoda LAB Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis: AT FIRST YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION. Sex has always come without consequences for seventeen-year-old Evan Carter. He has a strategy–knows the profile of The Girl Who Would Say Yes. In each new town, each new school,… Continue reading Book Review: Sex & Violence by Carrie Mesrobian
Mitsubishis and Magic: Maggie Stiefvater at Rainy Day Books
Maggie Stiefvater kicked off the tour for The Dream Thieves in Kansas City with Rainy Day Books at Unity Temple on the Plaza. I love their stained glass windows professing love for books, and that they let Rainy Day Books host author events there so that they can accomodate a larger crowd than the bookstore… Continue reading Mitsubishis and Magic: Maggie Stiefvater at Rainy Day Books
Classics Retold: Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman
This month I’m participating in the Classics Retold project. Find more info here! Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman Published: September 22nd 2009 by HarperFestival Source: local library (audiobook) Synopsis (Goodreads): After the death of his father, Odd’s life has been stuck in a downward spiral. However, his luck begins to change after he frees a… Continue reading Classics Retold: Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman