Top Ten Inspiring Quotes from Books “Do your thing and don’t care if they like it.” – Tina Fey, Bossypants “You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want.” – SE Hinton, The Outsiders “We accept the love we think we deserve.” – Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being AContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: 4/14”
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The Shattered Court by MJ Scott
The royal witches of Anglion have bowed to tradition for centuries. If a woman of royal blood manifests powers, she is immediately bound by rites of marriage. She will serve her lord by practicing the tamer magics of the earth—ensuring good harvests and predicting the weather. Any magic more dangerous is forbidden. Lady Sophia Kendall,Continue reading “The Shattered Court by MJ Scott”
Two Review: Atlantia by Ally Condie
Can you hear Atlantia breathing? For as long as she can remember, Rio has dreamt of the sand and sky Above—of life beyond her underwater city of Atlantia. But in a single moment, all her plans for the future are thwarted when her twin sister, Bay, makes an unexpected decision, stranding Rio Below. Alone, rippedContinue reading “Two Review: Atlantia by Ally Condie”
Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes
You’re alone. You’re vulnerable. And you have something that someone else wants. At any cost. Claudia Morgan-Brown finally has it all. Pregnant with a much-wanted first baby of her own, she has a happily established family of two small step-sons and a loving husband with a great career. But she is also committed to herContinue reading “Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes”
Top Ten Tuesday: 4/7
Top Ten Characters You’d Like To Check In With 1. Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games | I want to know what her life is like now that everything has changed. Is she happy? 2. Eva Tilling from Made For You | How is her life now? Does she still see people’s deaths when sheContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: 4/7”
The Balance Project by Susie Orman Schnall
Katherine Whitney has it all. She’s married, has two daughters, is the COO of Green Goddess & Co., a multi-billion dollar health and wellness lifestyle company, and with the release of her book on work-life balance, she is not only a media darling but she is a hero to working moms everywhere. In reality, though,Continue reading “The Balance Project by Susie Orman Schnall”
Reluctant Concubine by Dana Marton
To escape punishment, Tera, a maiden healer sold to barbarians must hide the truth: she has not yet come into her healing powers. Born into a much gentler world, she struggles to survive in a land of savage warlords and their cruel concubines. When ancient prophecies begin to come to pass, can the healer-slave saveContinue reading “Reluctant Concubine by Dana Marton”
Death Sworn by Leah Cypess
When Ileni lost her magic, she lost everything: her place in society, her purpose in life, and the man she had expected to spend her life with. So when the Elders sent her to be magic tutor to a secret sect of assassins, she went willingly, even though the last two tutors had died underContinue reading “Death Sworn by Leah Cypess”
Blog Tour: The Griever’s Mark by Katherine Hurley
Astarti’s master controls her through a Leash, a bond of energy anchored deep within her. Despite being one of the few remaining Drifters, able to manipulate the energy world, she cannot break free. She knows her fate: she will serve until she dies, at which point her master will harvest her energy to augment hisContinue reading “Blog Tour: The Griever’s Mark by Katherine Hurley”
Spelled by Betsy Schow
Fairy Tale Survival Rule #32: If you find yourself at the mercy of a wicked witch, sing a romantic ballad and wait for your Prince Charming to save the day. Yeah, no thanks. Dorthea is completely princed out. Sure being the crown princess of Emerald has its perks—like Glenda Original ball gowns and Hans ChristianContinue reading “Spelled by Betsy Schow”
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