Author: Emma

Showcase Sunday (#7)

Posted September 30, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 11 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#7)

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. This week I received: Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black – I saw this on a couple of ‘WoW”s over the past few weeks and I was lucky enough to receive an ARC! I was so happy… Isn’t the cover beautiful, I literally awed in responce to receiving this book. I also received from NetGalley:   […]

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Feature & Follow (#6)

Posted September 28, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 16 Comments
Feature & Follow (#6)

Yay! My favourite day of the week! Feature & Follow Friday is a blog hop that is designed to provide some much-appreciated exposure to the bloggers participating, and to expand their following. Hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read, each of whom feature a chosen blog for the week, it’s an interesting way to get to know one another. Q: What is the BIGGEST word you’ve seen used in a book lately – that made you stop and look it up? Might as well leave the definition & book too. A: Now this is a really hard question and one, […]

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“Waiting on” Wednesday (#6)

Posted September 26, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 16 Comments
“Waiting on” Wednesday (#6)

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Title – Bitter Blood (The Morganville Vampires #13) Author – Rachel Caine Release Date – November 16th 2012 For years, the human and vampire residents of Morganville, Texas, have managed to co-exist in peace. But now that the threat to the vampires has been defeated, the human residents are learning that the gravest danger they face is the enemy within… Thanks to the eradication of the parasitic creatures known as the draug, the vampires of Morganville have been […]

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Operation Endgame Blog Tour: Review & Interview with Christi Snow

Posted September 24, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 2 Comments
Operation Endgame Blog Tour: Review & Interview with Christi Snow

Title – Operation Endgame (When the Mission Ends Book One) Author – Christi Snow Publisher – CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Genre – Romance Suspense  Source – Review Copy for Blog Tour Pages – 302 This isn’t my usual MO for my book blog, and so far I have been reviewing YA and the occasional Erotica, but the look of these books and book tour would make you blush. The description of Christi’s debut novel was definitely in my league. The relationship of the characters and the military involvement was a very new and fresh aspect that I have not read […]

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Showcase Sunday (#6)

Posted September 23, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 6 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#6)

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. For this week I have received:      From NetGalley: Provoked by Rebecca Zanetti – What is with me and hot half-men on covers… Its becoming a habit!  The Shadowed Onyx –  I have seen some high reviews on Goodreads about this and I’m glad that I gave requested this book. Covet by Melissa Darnell […]

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Feature & Follow (#5)

Posted September 21, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 14 Comments
Feature & Follow (#5)

Feature & Follow Friday is a blog hop that is designed to provide some much-appreciated exposure to the bloggers participating, and to expand their following. Hosted by Parajunkee and Alison Can Read, each of whom feature a chosen blog for the week, it’s an interesting way to get to know one another. Q: What hyped up book do you think was worth all the talk? A: The Twilight Saga… It started my obesseion for YA and here I am now…. Extended Answer: More recently though it would have to be either… Divergent/Insurgent and Unfortunatley I am going to say The […]

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“Waiting on” Wednesday (#5)

Posted September 19, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 11 Comments
“Waiting on” Wednesday (#5)

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Title – Pivot Point Author – Kasie WestReleased Date: February 12th 2013 Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced with a choice, she can look into the future and see both outcomes. It’s the ultimate insurance plan against disaster. Or so she thought. When Addie’s parents ambush her with the news of their divorce, she has to pick who she wants to live with–her father, who is leaving the paranormal […]

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Showcase Sunday (#5)

Posted September 16, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 6 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#5)

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. I’m very excited to say that I received my very first ARC through the post which is…. Blink Once by Cylin Busby – This looks like a very intriguing story of which I have never encountered a book such as this and I can’t wait to read this. The cover is beautiful and peaceful. The thing that […]

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Showcase Sunday (#4)

Posted September 16, 2012 by Emma in Blog / 6 Comments
Showcase Sunday (#4)

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. II have recently signed up to Netgalley and its BRILLIANT! I can’t believe I didn’t sign up sooner. I requested loads of books and I didn’t think I would get any acceptances and I did…  This week I have chosen…        League of Strays by L.B. Schulman – I requested this because I have […]

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