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Cover Reveal: Falling for Alice

2015 marks the 150th anniversary of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. To celebrate, here’s the cover for Falling for Alice, a new young adult anthology from Vine Leaves Press. Falling for Alice Dawn Dalton | Shari Green | Denise Jaden | Kittiy Keswick | Cady Vance April 24, 2015 | Vine Leaves Press New Alice. New Wonderland.Continue reading “Cover Reveal: Falling for Alice”

Book Club No. 3

Title: Gast Author: Carol Swain Publisher: Fantographic Books Publication Date: July 2014 ISBN: 9781606997550 Synopsis from Goodreads: Helen is an amateur bird watcher and naturalist who lives in a rural community in Wales. When a local farmer Bill tells Helen that a rare bird named Emrys killed himself at Cuddig farm, she decides to investigate.Continue reading “Book Club No. 3”

Funky Cover Friday

Hello all! It’s Funky Cover Friday once again. As you all probably know at this point, I’m a fan of any cover that can also be considered art wort. The cover for The Things We Thought We Saw in the Water by C. Frazier Jones could be a very melancholy print. Any time I see a book coverContinue reading “Funky Cover Friday”

Music Review: The Census

I’m going to try something a little bit different here for once, so bear with me. This EP just rolled across my desk and after giving it a listen (I’m always looking for a great new Canadian band to add to my playlist), I just had to share these guys with you. Who are they?Continue reading “Music Review: The Census”

Review: The Fifth Gospel by Ian Caldwell

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Simon & Schuster Canada!* Title: The Fifth Gospel Author: Ian Caldwell Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: March 3, 2015 ISBN: 9781451694147 Synopsis from Goodreads: In 2004, as Pope John Paul’s reign enters its twilight, a mysterious exhibit is under construction atContinue reading “Review: The Fifth Gospel by Ian Caldwell”

Funky Cover Friday

I know, I’m sorry I’ve slacked off with these fantabulous cover posts! My life has been a whirlwind these past few months. I recently moved into a new apartment so it’s been a flurry of apartment hunting, viewings, and then moving and organizing. It’s hard enough to keep up reading and reviewing consistently, but myContinue reading “Funky Cover Friday”

Review: If I Fall, If I Die

Title: If I Fall, If I Die Author: Michael Christie Publisher: Hogarth, The Crown Publishing Group Publication Date: January 13, 2015 ISBN: 9780804140805 Synopsis from Goodreads: Will has never been to the outside, at least not since he can remember. And he has certainly never gotten to know anyone other than his mother, a fiercely lovingContinue reading “Review: If I Fall, If I Die”

Review: The Library at Mount Char

*I received this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Library at Mount Char Author: Scott Hawkins Publisher: Crown Publication Date: June 16, 2015 ISBN: 9780553418606 Synopsis from Goodreads: Carolyn’s not so different from the other human beings around her. She’s sure of it. She likes guacamole and cigarettes and steak.Continue reading “Review: The Library at Mount Char”

Versatile Blogger Award

Thank you to Radiant Reads for nominating me for a Versatile Blogger Award! I’m so honoured for the nomination. Go on over and check out her blog! So, now I get to share 7 thinks about myself that you may not know… My life is full of books so I’ll try to think of a fewContinue reading “Versatile Blogger Award”

Review: Saltwater Cowboys by Dayle Furlong

*I received this book from Dundurn Press on NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Saltwater Cowboys Author: Dayle Furlong Publisher: Dundurn Press Publication Date: March 2015 ISBN: 9781459721975 Synopsis from Goodreads: In the conservative 1980s, the collapse of the mining industry in Newfoundland caused devastating upheaval for thousands of Maritimers, who lost their independence,Continue reading “Review: Saltwater Cowboys by Dayle Furlong”