Year: 2013

Showcase Sunday (#19)

Posted March 10, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 29 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#19)

Showcase Sunday is a weekly meme hosted by Vicky at Books, Biscuits & Tea. Its an opportunity to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week It’s been another busy couple of weeks for me, both book wise and personally! But coming home with a parcel left on your porch its makes my day! For Review: Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood Scarlet by Marissa Meyer Borrowed: Cinder by Marissa Meyer As you all may know I’ve done a YA […]

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Review – Everbound by Brodi Ashton

Posted March 6, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 9 Comments
Review – Everbound by Brodi Ashton

Title – Everbound (Everneath #2) Author – Brodi AshtonGenre – YA Paranormal RomancePublisher – Balzer + BrayRelease Date – January 22 2013Source – Borrowed Nikki Beckett could only watch as her boyfriend, Jack, sacrificed himself to save her, taking her place in the Tunnels of the Everneath for eternity — a debt that should’ve been hers. She’s living a borrowed life, and she doesn’t know what to do with the guilt. And every night Jack appears in her dreams, lost and confused and wasting away. Desperate for answers, Nikki turns to Cole, the immortal bad boy who wants to make […]

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Guest Post- The Murmurings Blog Tour by Carly Anne West

Posted March 4, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 8 Comments
Guest Post- The Murmurings Blog Tour by Carly Anne West

Hi Everyone, I’m very excited to be part of Carly Anne’s West Blog Tour of The Murmurings. Carly has very kindly written a guest post on “Influence of Main Characters”! This guest post is very intriguing and one of my favourites, enjoy! But first here is little bit about the book: Title – The MurmuringsAuthor – Carly Anne WestGenre – YAPublisher – Simon PulseRelease Date – March 5th 2013 Summary: Everyone thinks Sophie’s sister, Nell, went crazy. After all, she heard strange voices that drove her to commit suicide. But Sophie doesn’t believe that Nell would take her own life, and she’s […]

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Mini-Reviews: What’s Left of Me by Kat Zhang and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Posted February 28, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 11 Comments
Mini-Reviews: What’s Left of Me by Kat Zhang and The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Title –  What’s Left of Me (The Hybrid Chronicles #1) Author – Kat Zhang Genre – Young Adult, Dystopia Publisher – HarperCollins Pages – 343 Source – NetGalley “Addie was warm and radiant next to me, making up half of us. But I – I was Eva, Eva, Eva, all the way through.” It’s been a long time coming to get to read this book. I was in a quandary what to read at the time; something easy, romantic, contemporary possibly, but Kat Zhang’s What’s Left of Me screamed to me on my Kindle. The concept of the plotline was so fresh […]

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Showcase Sunday (#18)

Posted February 24, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 19 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#18)

Showcase Sunday is a weekly meme hosted by Vicky at Books, Biscuits & Tea. Its an opportunity to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week Wow! Its been a weird couple of weeks and I haven’t had a chance to review or showcase some the beautiful books I have received over the past few weeks! I’ve been very busy with my YA Display which you can see here, so thank you to all the contributed and helped! For […]

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YA Display

Posted February 20, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 10 Comments
YA Display

Hello guys!  First I would like to say Thank you for your contributions to my Display and helping my choose the YA Books! I couldn’t believe the response as well! Also Thank you to those who I have contacted about Summary Statements of their books that they have chose; Jessica at BookedUp Sophie at A Day Dreamers World Kyra at Blog of a Bookaholic Lucy at Queen of Contemporary Zoe at Bookhi Rebecca at Rebecca-Books Rebekah – The Reflective Bookworm Jasprit – The Readers Den Henrietta – The Leisure Reads Shirley – Shirleey’s Bookshelf Aa’Ishah – Reading Under the Stars […]

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My BRAND New Graphic Site!

Posted February 18, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 123 Comments
My BRAND New Graphic Site!

Hello guys, I have some brilliant news for you all… I have now started a brand new graphic site called The Graphicness. I have been very invisible over my priorities of my book blog recently because I have been setting up this website plus My portfolio… So I look forward to writing more reviews in the next coming weeks! I’ve been designing graphics for about year since using PicMonkey and then I upgraded to Photoshop in September of last year! But first before I say anything about the type of graphics I design I would like to say a MASSIVE Thank you […]

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Cover Reveal/Waiting on Wednesday (#16)

Posted February 13, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 12 Comments
Cover Reveal/Waiting on Wednesday (#16)

Title: Teardrop (Teardrop #1) Author: Lauren Kate Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Release Date: October 22nd 2013 Summary: Never, ever cry. . . . Eureka Boudreaux’s mother drilled that rule into her daughter years ago. But now her mother is gone, and everywhere Eureka goes he is there: Ander, the tall, pale blond boy who seems to know things he shouldn’t, who tells Eureka she is in grave danger, who comes closer to making her cry than anyone has before. But Ander doesn’t know Eureka’s darkest secret: ever since her mother drowned in a freak accident, […]

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300 Follower’s Giveaway Winner!

Posted February 10, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 1 Comment
300 Follower’s Giveaway Winner!

Hello, all! Sorry for the delay on the winner. Its been manic at college at the moment, hence not a lot of posts! Thank you so much for all the entries, comments and the new followers I gained from it! This is my first Giveaway … So I was a little scared of what to do… but it was fairly staightforward! Haha. So without further ado… Drumroll please…… Zoe C… You are my winner! Congratulations!  And a MASSIVE Thank you to all that entered!

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