I love when a series just continues to get better with each installment. The Raven Cycle series continues to delight and impress me, and holds up on a re-read (Mister BS and I are listening to it on audio. He’s obsessed). These characters, the atmospheric writing, and the complex, layered, plot make this a series… Continue reading Book Review: Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater
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Book Breakups: Audiobook Edition
Book Breakups is a feature hosted by Pure Imagination. I thought it was a great way to talk about books that didn’t work for me personally but might be a good fit for other readers, so I decided to join in and occasionally talk about books that had me saying “it’s not you, it’s me.” These are… Continue reading Book Breakups: Audiobook Edition
Book Review: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
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
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
Looking Back on 2012 Releases in Young Adult Literature
I’m working on my reading goals for 2013. I want to do a balance of 2012 titles I missed (and I am going by calendar year, not publishing year), older books that I’ve never gotten around to reading, and newly published books I’m excited about or on the fence about. Part of that is looking… Continue reading Looking Back on 2012 Releases in Young Adult Literature
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