Category: Blog

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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Promo: Manipulation by Jolene Perry

Posted February 5, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 3 Comments
Promo: Manipulation by Jolene Perry

Title: Manipulation (Shadows #2)Author: Jolene PerryRelease Date: January 2013Format: Paperback/e-book Summary from Goodreads: Addison Prince has almost always gotten what she wants.Dean Courser only wants to find his brother, but it’s the one thing he’s failed at… Even with his unusual ability. Dean and Addison share the gift of Manipulation—a brief touch that forces others to do what they wish. But when they meet and realize their connection, they find more questions than answers. Suddenly Dean is seeing shadows move on their own, and Addison is learning her father’s mysterious group may know more about her abilities than he’s ever let […]

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Calling ALL Book Bloggers…

Posted February 3, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 23 Comments
Calling ALL Book Bloggers…

I NEED YOUR HELP! As you may know I’m a part-time Librarian aside from my other work and college studies during the week. As part of my many duties at the library I was inspired to do a display based on YA Books, from a range of genres; Contemporary to Paranormal.   But that means I would need to chose them and I wouldn’t even know where to start. So that’s where you come in… I’ve had so many great opportunities reading the books your recommend and love and now I need you to chose. List your TOP 3 YA […]

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Blog Tour – Indigo Awakening by Jordan Dane

Posted February 2, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 3 Comments
Blog Tour – Indigo Awakening by Jordan Dane

Welcome to my stop on the Indigo Awakening blog tour hosted by YA Bound.  Click HERE to see the rest of the blog tour schedule! Title: Indigo Awakening Series: The Hunted, #1 Author: Jordan Dane Published: Harlequin Teen Release Date: 12/18/12 Format: Paperback/e-book, 304 pages Buy: Amazon / Barnes & Noble Because of what you are, the Believers will hunt you down. Voices told Lucas Darby to run. Voices no one else can hear. He’s warned his sister not to look for him, but Rayne refuses to let her troubled brother vanish on the streets of LA. In her desperate […]

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Blog Tour – The Hallowed Ones by Laura Bickle

Posted January 30, 2013 by Emma in Blog / 14 Comments
Blog Tour – The Hallowed Ones by Laura Bickle

Title – The Hallowed Ones (The Hallowed Ones #1)Author – Laura BickleGenre – Paranormal YAPages – 311Publisher – Houghton Mifflin HarcourtSource – Blog Tour CopyKatie is on the verge of her Rumspringa, the time in Amish life when teenagers can get a taste of the real world. But the real world comes to her in this dystopian tale with a philosophical bent. Rumors of massive unrest on the “Outside” abound. Something murderous is out there. Amish elders make a rule: No one goes outside, and no outsiders come in. But when Katie finds a gravely injured young man, she can’t […]

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