Review: The 5th Wave – Rick Yancey

Review: The 5th Wave – R..

Flat out, I was disappointed when I finished this one. I don’t know what I expected, but after all the love and the hype I just wanted something more and I just didn’t find it. Was it different than what I normally read? Absolutely. Did it keep me interested enough? Yup. But something wasn’t there for me and that left me feeling meh. There was a lot going on and a lot of characters and the whole thing was written in 3rd person even with the switch of characters and that made it kind of hard to know who’s voice […]

Posted August 15, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Waiting on Wednesday: Racing Savannah – Miranda Kenneally

Waiting on Wednesday: Racing S..

*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! Racing Savannah – Miranda Kenneally {purchase} Release Date: December 3, 2013 They’re from two different worlds. He lives in the estate house, and she spends most of her time in the stables helping her father train horses. In fact, Savannah has always been much more comfortable around horses than boys. Especially boys like Jack Goodwin—cocky, popular and completely out of her league. She knows the rules: no mixing between the staff and the Goodwin […]

Posted August 14, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Top Ten Tuesday – Books Set Away From Home

Top Ten Tuesday – Books ..

Top Ten Books Set Away From Home 1) Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins – Paris (review) 2) Twenty Boy Summer by Sarah Ockler – Zanzibar Bay (review) 3) Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson – Pocono Mountains (review) 4) Divergent by Veronica Roth – Dauntless Headquarters (review) 5) In Honor by Jessi Kirby – West Coast Roadtrip (review) 6) The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson – London (coming) 7) Just One Day by Gayle Forman – Paris/Europe (review) 8) A Midsummer’s Nightmare by Kody Keplinger – Dad’s House for the Summer (coming) 9) The Selection […]

Posted August 13, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Happy Birthday Mom!

Happy Birthday Mom!

I’m taking a break from today’s regular scheduled post(Monopoly Money Monday) to send a very very very Happy Birthday wish to my one and only Mom! You are the best. ♥ you!  

Posted August 12, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Second Chance Sunday – When You Were Mine by Rebecca Serle

Second Chance Sunday – W..

Today’s Second Chance Sunday may look familiar to you. I posted a review discussion that Michelle and I did on When You Were Mine a few months back. Having just been lucky enough to get to read Rebecca’s newest book The Edge of Falling(out March 2014) I thought it would be appropriate to post my review of When You Were Mine as this week’s Second Chance Sunday.   Title: When You Were Mine [Amazon] Author: Rebecca Serle [website] Publisher: Simon Pulse Genre: Contemporary Source/Type: Gifted/Hardcover Stars: 4 out of 5 Publisher’s Description: In this intensely romantic, modern recounting of the […]

Posted August 11, 2013 by Andi / 1 Comment