Weekly Wrap-Up

Weekly wrap-up post with all you need to know. 

 Books I got this week:

• Darkness Before Dawn by J.A. London
• Death and the Girl Next Door by Darynda Jones
• Awakened by P.C. and Kristin Cast

--> From Superb Amber! (OMG, thank you!)

• Grave Mercy by Rachel LaFeveres (See my review!)
• Saving June by Hannah Harrington
• Take Me There by Carolee Dean

Bookish News:

• Watch the AWESOME Throne of Glass trailer HERE.
• Emma Watson announced on Twitter that "#PerksOfBeingAWallflower Trailer is going to show at the @mtvmovieawards pre-show! @LoganLerman and Ezra and I will be there to present." 
• Go HERE to enter to win a trip to the Beautiful Creatures movie set! 
• Ruta Sepetys spoke to NPR about the "Shades of Gray" mix-up. Listen or read it HERE.
• Unraveling Isobel now has a pretty paperback cover! Look! 
• This week I reviewed Purity and posted Audiobook Reviews. Find this week's YA Releases HERE. 
• Some awesome covers revealed this week. (Images links to GR):

Current Giveaways:

• Win a copy of Goddess Interrupted! 
• Challenge participants: link-up your reviews!

 Great deals! (bargain books)



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Weekly Wrap-Up

Weekly wrap-up post with all you need to know. 

Books I got this week:

For Review:

• Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes
• Revived by Cat Patrick
• Wake by Amanda Hocking
• My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick (Netgalley--not pictured)

Bookish News:

• Leigh Bardugo (Shadow and Bone) announced that "The first 200 people to [pre]order will receive SIGNED copies, custom Books of Wonder pins, and a POSTER OF THE MAP created for Shadow and Bone by artist Keith Thompson (whose work you may know from Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan)." Read MORE.
• Jeri Smith Ready posted the Shine soundtrack.
• The title of Article 5 book 2 is Breaking Point. Kristen Simmons is hosting a giveaway to celebrate!
• "Teens can get two free audiobook downloads each week this summer for ten weeks through SYNC" Read MORE.
• Catching Fire's director has been confirmed! Read MORE.
• Have you heard about The Scholastic Summer Challenge? It's free and aimed to keep kids reading during the summer!
• "The first 3000 people to send in proof of a FATED print book, ebook or audiobook pre-order will GET a FREE pair of feather earrings!" Read MORE. 
• One of my favorite books this year was a middle grade novel called Wonder. Please listen to the story of how this book came about from the author, R.J. Palacio.
• And finally, welcome the awesome historical fiction author of Between Shades of Gray, Ruta Sepetys to Twitter!
• This week I reviewed The Probability of Miracles. Find this week's YA releases HERE. 

Current Giveaways:

• Win an S&S Historical Fiction prize pack! 
• Challenge participants: link-up your reviews!

Great deals (bargain books--MORE)!

**Disclaimer: Each image links to Amazon. If you purchase through the links, I receive a very small percentage. 
Thank you for supporting this blog!

June Wrap-up

June was my blogoversary month and I was too busy to give the blog enough attention. BUT... July will be awesome because I'm finally on full-on vacation (no summer classes!). I will be running great giveaways during the whole month! The fun part is that I'll be featuring some cool and very FUN ways to participate. Anyhow here's the wrap-up and enjoy July guys! It's SUMMER!!

Reviews:

• Sisters Red by Jackson Pierce
• Fragile Eternity by Melissa Marr
• Linger by Maggie Stiefvater
• Forget You by Jennifer Echols
• Bruiser by Neal Shusterman

This month I finally wrote a post on genres that I had been wanting to write for a while now. It's called Genres As I See Them.

Swag prizes (Please send your address to yabliss AT gmail.com so I can send you swag!):

• Jenny aka prophecygirl @ Wondrous Reads (Top Commentator)
• Nina Nakayama (follower #400!)