This was one book that I took on my honeymoon cruise that I was really dying to finally read. I wanted to see the blend between paranormal, historical, and steampunk. The moment this book started I was drawn in. Here was this badass looking woman with a parasol going out to experience the world, a world mind you with vampires, werewolves, and ghosts. She gets […]
Monthly Archives: April 2016
Author-a-Thon: Updates and TBR
This is a Booktube readathon hosted by Joana and Sam TBR: Updates: Day 1 (April 18th): Johnny Pages Read Today: Total Pages: Alexa Pages Read Today: 110 (Page 407-517 in Carry On) Total Pages: 110 Day 2 (April 19th): Johnny Pages Read Today: Total Pages: Alexa Pages Read Today: 77 (Page 1-77 in Magic Rises) Total Pages: 187 Day 3 (April 20th): Johnny Pages Read […]
The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski *Alexa’s Review*
I’m not even sure where to start with this one… I have heard from other readers that the beginning of this story is rather slow and that it does take awhile for things to get going so I guess I kept telling that to myself while reading this book. The beginning is simple. A general’s daughter who wants for nothing in life ends up buying […]
Discussion: My Follow Through Game is So Lame
Between last week and this week, I realized something about myself: my follow through game is lame. This isn’t a post to shame myself or be self-deprecating. It’s the truth. I am a very organized person but I seem to get very little of my blogging projects done. Once I realized that I spent some time trying to figure out why that is. I love […]
Review: Adulthood is a Myth by Sarah Andersen *Stephanie’s Review*
Not too long ago I came across a comic on Facebook and it depicted a woman frugally refusing to spend money on things socially accepted as necessary to live; cleaning solutions, clothing, food, etc. Then in the last frame this same woman is at a bookstore wearing a fur wrap and a bling $ necklace and making it rain with money. I fell in love […]