Waiting on Wednesday #27 – Breath of Fire

Waiting on Wednesday #27 – Breath of Fire

Posted August 10, 2016 by Carole in Waiting On Wednesday / 14 Comments

 Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. My Waiting on Wednesday pick is: Breath of Fire by Amanda Bouchet Series: Kingmaker Chronicles #2 Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Publication Date: January 3, 2017 SHE’S DESTINED TO DESTROY THE WORLD… “Cat” Catalia Fisa […]

Audiobook Review – A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry

Audiobook Review – A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry

Posted August 8, 2016 by Carole in Audiobook, Book Reviews / 3 Comments

A Fierce and Subtle Poison Written by Samantha Mabry Narrated by Graham Hamilton Publisher: Recorded Books Publication Date: August 2, 2016 Date Read: June 25, 2016 Length: 6 hours 51 minutes Source: Early Reviewer – LibraryThing ★★☆☆☆ In this stunning debut, legends collide with reality when a boy is swept into the magical, dangerous world […]

Stacking the Shelves #32

Stacking the Shelves #32

Posted August 6, 2016 by Carole in Stacking the Shelves / 22 Comments

I am really excited to participate in Stacking the Shelves, a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.  It was a pretty average week at my house.  I did meet my oldest daughter’s boyfriend on Wednesday which was a first.  I am not usually allowed to meet her boyfriends.  I don’t know why because I know […]

July 2016 – Monthly Wrap-Up

July 2016 – Monthly Wrap-Up

Posted August 5, 2016 by Carole in Monthly Wrap-Up / 4 Comments

July 2016 I feel like such a slacker!!  I only read 6 books all month long which is not my normal reading speed at all.  Of course, last month was even worse.  I also didn’t finish any audiobooks which is unusual for me.  I listened to some of an audiobook but I wasn’t able to […]

Waiting on Wednesday #26 – The Twenty-Three

Waiting on Wednesday #26 – The Twenty-Three

Posted August 3, 2016 by Carole in Waiting On Wednesday / 8 Comments

 Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. My Waiting on Wednesday pick is: The Twenty-Three by Linwood Barclay Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group Publication Date: November 1, 2016 From New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Linwood Barclay comes the […]

Review – A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet @AuthorABouchet @SourcebooksCasa

Review – A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet @AuthorABouchet @SourcebooksCasa

Posted August 1, 2016 by Carole in Book Reviews / 9 Comments

A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet Series: Kingmaker Chronicles #1 Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Publication Date: August 2, 2016 Date Read: July 23, 2016 Source: NetGalley ★★★★☆ Catalia “Cat” Fisa is a powerful clairvoyant known as the Kingmaker. This smart-mouthed soothsayer has no interest in her powers and would much rather fly under the radar, […]

I can’t contain my excitement!

I can’t contain my excitement!

Posted July 31, 2016 by Carole in Random Thoughts / 8 Comments

I had planned to post a review today but….. NetGalley sent me an e-mail Saturday afternoon to let me know that Berkley Publishing Group approved my request to read Magic Binds!! I haven’t been this excited about a book in a long time.  I actually squealed.  My husband thinks that I am nuts….but I don’t […]

Stacking the Shelves #31

Stacking the Shelves #31

Posted July 30, 2016 by Carole in Stacking the Shelves / 22 Comments

I am really excited to participate in Stacking the Shelves, a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews.  Another week in the books!  I have been incredibly sluggish lately.  I seem to be behind on just about everything in my life right now.  I am pretty sure that my thyroid levels are completely out of whack […]