It always makes me a little sad to leave out readers from some countries in giveaways, but unfortunately I’ve found shipping for just one book to other countries can get really expensive so I’m a little afraid of the rates for a box full of books. But I don’t want to leave out those of you outside my country completely so here is a giveaway that is open to everyone. It’s not quite as exciting but you do get to […]
The Leaning Pile of Books
This is a little late this week due to the holidays and all the end of the year posts I wrote instead. I got a lot of books off my wishlist this this year and there’s also one review copy. After this, hopefully I can get back to writing reviews since I need to review a lot of books – Cold Fire by Kate Elliott, The Whitefire Crossing by Courtney Schafer, The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima, Heroes Adfrift […]
With this busy week, I realized I never let you all know that a winner had been selected for the copy of Miserere. By the time I let you know, the winner has given me their address, but I just like to give everyone a heads up so you don’t wonder about what happened with the contest. The winner is: Kevin from North Carolina, US Congratulations and I hope you enjoy the book! For everyone else, there is still a […]
It’s hard to believe it, but today is the anniversary of starting this blog five years ago way back when it was still on Blogspot. That seems like a long time ago, especially since the first year of blogging wasn’t very consistent so I feel like I’ve only been seriously blogging for about 4 years. Each year of blogging has been better than the last, though, and I’ve had a fantastic time with it despite feeling like I can never […]
Favorite Books of 2011
It’s that time of year again – time to reflect on favorites of 2011. I always have a terrible time with this because it’s so hard to pick books with all their different strengths and weaknesses, and this year I had a really terrible time because there were 12 books I wanted to stuff into the top 10. That’s with books divided into a top 10 published in 2011 and a top 5 of older books, so I’d say I […]
