Legacy Winner

We’re taking a short break from talking about banned books (although there is still an opportunity to gain an entry in to our banned books giveaways. Details at the bottom) to talk about the books celebrating their birthdays this month! Here are some books to get excited about this October. (Once again I stole all…

In the days leading up to our most wonderiferous trip to ALA last month I’m sure my friends got absolutely sick of…well…every word that came out of my mouth. See, there were three books that I simply HAD to get. Three books that would make or break the weekend. If I got these three and…

I bought Incarceron by Catherine Fisher right when they released it into US bookstores (it was already released in England 2 years ago), but I had some other stuff I wanted to read first and I kind of forgot about it. Big mistake. I’m going to do my best to talk about this without spoiling…

Discord’s Apple by Carrie Vaughn When Evie Walker goes home to spend time with her dying father, she discovers that his creaky old house in Hope’s Fort, Colorado, is not the only legacy she will inherit. Hidden behind the basement door is a secret and magical storeroom, a place where wondrous treasures from myth and…

A couple weeks ago, Kate asked me what book she should read next. Without even thinking about it I shouted (typed) FANGIRL at her. I told it was perfect and she would love it and we needed to talk about it and OMG LEVI! And despite her insane life and crazy work schedule she was…

Continuing my hot streak, I got lucky and managed to find a book I was trembling in anticipation for well before its release date. And we won’t talk about how many times a week I visit how many bookstores to make that luck happen, because it’s embarrassing. Let’s just say I work hard for this…