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Former.ly by Dane Cobain | Book Talk + Giveaway
I received this book from Dane Cobain for an honest book review. When Dan Roberts starts his new job at Former.ly, he has no idea what he’s getting into. The site deals in death – its users share their innermost thoughts, which are stored privately until they die. Then, their posts are shared with…
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Jackaby by William Ritter | Book Talk
Newly arrived in New Fiddleham, New England, 1892, and in need of a job, Abigail Rook meets R. F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with a keen eye for the extraordinary–including the ability to see supernatural beings. Abigail has a gift for noticing ordinary but important details, which makes her perfect for the position…
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The Reflections of Queen Snow White by David Meredith | Book Talk
What happens when “happily ever after” has come and gone? On the eve of her only daughter, Princess Raven’s wedding, an aging Snow White finds it impossible to share in the joyous spirit of the occasion. The ceremony itself promises to be the most glamorous social event of the decade. Snow White’s castle has been…
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Shades of Magic | Join the Adventure
Image a world where several dimensions of the world we live in touch one another as thin walls waiting to be opened. Image London, good. Now image four Londons, and the borders the keep the dimensions from collapsing on top of each other thin. Nice and thin. Almost like paper. Paper you have…
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Blood, Ink & Fire by Ashley Mansour | Book Talk
This book was provided to me by Net Galley and Upturn Publishing for an honest review. “IMAGINE A WORLD WITHOUT BOOKS… In the future, books are a distant memory. The written word has been replaced by an ever-present stream of images known as Verity. In the controlling dominion of the United Vales of Fell, reading…
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Finding Hope by Colleen Nelson | Book Talk
Finding Hope by Colleen Nelson *I was given this book by NetGalley and Dundurn for an honest review* I was first attracted to this book by the simplicity of the cover. Finding Hope explores the lives of Hope and Eric; siblings that reside in a small town. Lumsville is town where nothing…
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Winter by Marissa Meyer | Book Talk
This is the final installment of Marissa Meyer’s series: The Lunar Chronicles. The Lunar Chronicle is a retelling of the classic fairytales of Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel and Snow White. This story is told several hundred years in the future at the Eastern Commonwealth (East Asian, but mainly China). We follow the story of…
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Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins | Book Talk
I need you to image the fabulous Elle Woods from Legally Blonde. Image her stylish clothes, her positive attitude, her brilliance and her ‘do what you believe in mentally’. Is her picture in your mind yet? I hope so; now imagine her southern, accent and brown hair. Now to that southern Elle Wood, blend her…