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Review: Nantucket Blue – Leila Howland

Review: Nantucket Blue –..

I wanted to like this book, I really really did. It seemed like the perfect summer read. An island during the summer, a cute romance, and a small mystery. Sadly all the parts just didn’t add up and I was left feeling disappointed and yearning for what could have been. It wasn’t a bad book, in the long run, it just wasn’t what it could have been. It’s hard for me to describe what Nantucket Blue was truly about because it wasn’t really 100% clear. On the surface, it seemed to be about Cricket wanting to be there for her […]

Posted July 17, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Waiting on Wednesday: Just One Year – Gayle Foreman

Waiting on Wednesday: Just One..

*Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. It is a weekly meme that allows you to share a book you can’t wait to read! Just One Year – Gayle Foreman{purchase}Release Date: October 15, 2013 “Can you fall in love in just one day? Can you become a new person? How about in just one year? In JUST ONE DAY and its companion novel JUST ONE YEAR, sheltered American good girl Allyson “LuLu” Healey and easygoing actor Willem De Ruiter are about to find out against a guidebook-worthy array of foreign backdrops. Equal parts romance, coming-of-age-tale, mystery […]

Posted July 17, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Top Ten Tuesday – Authors Who Deserve More Recognition

Top Ten Tuesday – Author..

Top Ten Tuesday – Under Appreciated Authors 1) Stephanie Perkins – I feel like people won’t read her outside of YA lovers because of the titles of her books so she doesn’t get the love she deserves. I have told my mom and friends repeatedly to read it to no avail. They all say they’re not reading something like that. Sigh. It breaks my heart. 2) Colleen Clayton – I don’t feel like enough people know about her and her amazing first book, What Happens Next. 3) Jennifer Brown – Her books should be on teen summer reading lists for […]

Posted July 16, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
MMM – The 3 Cs

MMM – The 3 Cs

MMM Shorties by andiabcs featuring merona That’s right, Monopoly Money Monday is back and with it I brought you and outfit for under the $100.00 limit. Cute, comfy and casual. The 3 important Cs on the summer. Not too shabby! What do you think? Would you wear this? What would you like to see in the upcoming weeks?

Posted July 15, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Second Chance Sunday – Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen

Second Chance Sunday – L..

I originally read and reviewed those over at Galleysmith but I thought it deserved a second look. One of my fave Dessen books for sure.   Title: Lock and Key [Amazon] Author: Sarah Dessen [website] Publisher: Speak Genre:  Contemporary Source/Type: Purchased/Paperback Stars: 4 of 5 Publisher Description: Ruby, where is your mother? Ruby knows that the game is up. For the past few months, she’s been on her own in the yellow house, managing somehow, knowing that her mother will probably never return. That’s how she comes to live with Cora, the sister she hasn’t seen in ten years, and […]

Posted July 14, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments