#FitReaders is hosted by Geeky Bloggers Book Blog and That’s What I’m Talking About. I kind of have a love/hate relationship with these check-ins! When I don’t feel like working out (and it’s only January!), #FitReaders makes me remember about this commitment to health and fitness and so I push through. AND I inevitably feel better afterword. See? […]
Read More »Month: January 2015
Audiobook Review: Crossing the Ice by Jennifer Comeaux
I’ve always heard good things about Jennifer Comeaux’s Edge series, so I was excited to get the chance to checkout the audiobook of her newest book Crossing the Ice. Crossing the Ice is a spinoff of Edge, though it is not necessary at all to read that series first. (Though you may want to afterward!) […]
Read More »Book Review: The Scar Boys by Len Vlahos
In The Scar Boys, a burn victim finds solace in a punk rock band. Harry recounts his experiences being a target of bullies and the aftermath of the attack that left him scarred. He attempts to put his life into words in a 250-word college essay, but finds he has a lot more to say. […]
Read More »Audiobook Review: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
Theodore Finch and Violet Markey meet at the top of the school bell tower, both intending to jump. Violet is lost after the death of her sister, and Finch struggles with an undiagnosed mood disorder. Finch saves Violet, though the school assumes it’s the other way around since that behavior is not out of the […]
Read More »Top Ten 2014 Books I Own But Didn’t Get to Read
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature from The Broke and the Bookish. This week we are looking back at the 2014 titles we DIDN’T get to read last year. There are many 2014 releases I didn’t get to read, but for this list I decided to focus on the 2014 releases I own but haven’t read yet. […]
Read More »Mailbox Monday (130)
Mailbox Monday is a weekly event where we share our latest book arrivals. Link up and find new mailboxes to stalk at the Mailbox Monday blog! Here’s my week in books: Books in the Mail: The Story of Owen by E.K. Johnston – I’m reading all the Morris nominees for a blog tour, and this fantasy is set in an alternate world […]
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