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Review: Deadly Cool by Gemma Halliday

November 7, 2011

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Paperback, 320 pages Released: October 11, 2011 Publisher: HarperTeen Places to find the book:Goodreads.comAmazon.comChapters.ca First I find out that my boyfriend is cheating on me. Then he’s pegged as the #1 suspect in a murder. And now he’s depending on me to clear his name. Seriously? As much as I wouldn’t mind watching him squirm, […]

Recap of the 1st Annual(?) Ontario Blog Squad Meetup

November 6, 2011

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After days of anticipating ‘the big day’ as if it were Christmas, it finally happened! It’s amazing to see how when a few people say “hey we should all meet up” it can quickly turn into something huge! A big thank you to the fellow Blog Squad members Jackie, Liz, Nicole, Christa, Wendy, Angel and last but not […]

Review: Carrier of the Mark by Leigh Fallon

November 4, 2011

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Paperback, 342 pages Released: October 4, 2011 Publisher: HarperTeen Other places to find the book:Goodreads.comAmazon.comChapters.ca Their love was meant to be. When Megan Rosenberg moves to Ireland, everything in her life seems to fall into place. After growing up in America, she’s surprised to find herself feeling at home in her new school. She connects […]

Waiting On Wednesday – November 2, 2011

November 2, 2011

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This weekly event is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Expected publication: March 6, 2012 Publisher: Simon Pulse from Goodreads:Gabby Gardiner wakes up in a hospital bed looking like a cautionary ad for drunk driving and lacking a single memory of the accident that landed her there. […]

Review: Variant by Robison Wells

November 1, 2011

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Hardcover, 356 pages Released: October 4, 2011 Publisher: HarperTeen Places to find the book:Goodreads.comAmazon.comChapters.ca Benson Fisher thought that a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life. He was wrong. Now he’s trapped in a school that’s surrounded by a razor-wire fence. A school where video cameras monitor his every […]

Review: Everything We Ever Wanted by Sara Shepard

October 31, 2011

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Paperback, 352 pages Released: October 11, 2011 Publisher: Harper Paperback Places to find the book:Goodreads.comAmazon.combookdepository.com How do you choose between your family and your history? Emotional and compelling storytelling from Sara Shepard, author of All the Things We Didn’t Say. A late-night phone call on a Sunday evening rarely brings good news. So when Sylvie, […]

In My Mailbox – October 30, 2011

October 30, 2011

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In My Mailbox is a meme hosted by The Story Siren where we show what books have found a new home with us! This is actually two weeks worth as I’ve been super busy with life and neglected my poor blog 😦  I’m also posting the reviews in my backlog so be prepared for daily goodies coming […]

In My Mailbox – October 16, 2011

October 16, 2011

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In My Mailbox is a meme hosted by The Story Siren where we show what books have found a new home with us! Illuminate by Aimee Agresti – this line of the synopsis sold me “With the help of a mysterious book, she uncovers a network of secret passageways from the hotel’s”. I love secrets […]

Celebrating The 125th Anniversary of THE NIGHT CIRCUS

October 13, 2011

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**waves to red scarf wearing reveur** In honor of today’s 125th anniversary of the Night Circus, I am excited to share an interview with Erin Morgernstern…and a chance to win a copy of her fabulous, magical debut THE NIGHT CIRCUS! For those that have not read this masterpiece, if there is one book you MUST […]

In My Mailbox – October 11, 2011

October 8, 2011

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In My Mailbox is a meme hosted by The Story Siren where we show what books have found a new home with us! The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson – I’ve always been fascinated by Jack the Ripper (Thanks so much Kate!) A Room Swept White by Sophie Hannah – A special thanks […]