Books of the Month (8)

Books of the Month is where I recap books I received In My Mailbox, read, shared from my shelves, and plug my book reviews and discussions during the entire month. Variations of these types of posts exist on many blogs so I am not claiming credit for this idea.

 
Books of March






























Purchased  
Because I Am Furniture by Thalia Chaltas 
 Things I Can't Forget by

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Flat-Out Love by Jessica Park

It's a Giveaway!!






This week I read Jessica Park's novel Flat-Out Love and her recently published (like this week recently) companion novella Flat-Out Matt.
I've been raving about these books along with my friends - it was our
book club selection, and now I want to share it with my blog readers. I
am giving away one e-book copy (from Amazon) of Flat-Out Love and Flat-Out Matt.

Just an

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Streamline's Book Birthday Bash with Jennifer Lane's favorite indie bookstore

For Streamline’s Book Birthday Bash, Joli asked me to share my favorite independent bookstore.


I
live in Columbus, Ohio, home to one of the COOLEST indy bookstores
ever! It has 32 rooms in a labyrinth of yummy book goodness. You could
lose yourself in there for days. Check out their website: http://site.booksite.com/4631/nl/?list=CNL20&group=EB5


The Book Loft is located in the historic

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Waiting On Wednesday: To Be Perfectly Honest: A Novel Based on an Untrue Story

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.



This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is:









To Be Perfectly Honest: A Novel Based on an Untrue Story
by Sonya Sones
Published by August 27, 2013
Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers









(

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Waiting on Wednesday: Made of Stars

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.


This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is:









Made of Stars
by Kelley York
Published by Entangled Teen 
Publication Date: October 2013
 










When eighteen-year-old
Hunter Jackson and his half sister, Ashlin,

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Review: Dear Cassie by Lisa Burstein

Dear Cassie
by Lisa Burstein
Published by Entangled Teen
Publication Date: March 5, 2013
Pages:352
Source: Purchased 









(From Goodreads)
What if the last place you should fall in love is the first place that you do?You’d
think getting sent to Turning Pines Wilderness Camp for a month-long
rehabilitation “retreat” and being forced to re-live it in this journal
would be the worst

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Book Blitz: The Truth about Letting Go by Leigh T. Moore

What’s The The Truth About Letting Go? & A Chance to #WIN




Early readers
say…



“If
you’re a fan of Sarah Dessen novels, you should definitely pick this
one up.” --Harley
Bear Book Blog


“Rarely
have I read a book like this one that felt so real it could be true.”
--Steph’s Book
Reviews



“You
are drawn into the story straight away and begging for more and left in
tears

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Waiting on Wednesday: Break These Rules

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.

This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is:









Break These Rules: 35 YA Authors On Speaking Up, Standing Out and Being Yourself 
Edited by Luke Reynolds   
Published by Chicago Review Press
Publication Date: September 1

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Cover Reveal: Lost In You by Heidi McLaughlin

Lost in Youby Heidi McLaughlinExpected Publication: May 2013

Lost in You 

Synopsis
Ryan Stone is a less than average teenager. He doesn’t have fancy clothes. He doesn’t carry around the latest smartphone and he definitely doesn’t have an MP3 player. Instead, he goes to school, does his chores and dreams of a new life away from Brookfield where he’s expected to follow in his blue collar

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Cover Reveal: an Endless Summer by C.J. Duggan

Cover Reveal!!

 


An Endless Summer is book 2 of the Summer Series by C.J. Duggan. The first book, The Boys of Summer, was published back in December. I'm not going to lie, I haven't read it yet because it is way too cold to think about reading a book about summer right now (as I watch the snow flurries whip in the wind outside my window). I'm not one of those people who like to read summer

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Blog Tour: Dualed by Elsie Chapman

Welcome to the DUALED  blog tour, hosted by Sarah at The Book Life! Dualed is an exciting, fast-paced dystopian and the debut novel for author Elsie Chapman. I'm excited to be promoting Elsie and her book and am grateful to you for stopping by to join in on the fun! If you've already read and loved Dualed, feel free to help us spread the love. If you haven't read it yet, then we hope we can

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