*I received my copy of this book from Hachette Book Group Canada in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Alive Author: Chandler Baker Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Publication Date: June 09, 2015 ISBN: 9781484706831 Synopsis from Goodreads: Stella Cross’s heart is poisoned. After years on the transplant waiting list, she’s running out of hope that she’ll ever seeContinue reading “Review: Alive by Chandler Baker”
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Funky Cover Friday
Ru | Kim Thuy | Bloomsbury | 2012 | ISBN 9781608198986 I’ve never read Ru, but this cover is so serene and beautiful. I love the colours and the muted image. The contrast has a very Yin and Yang feel to it. What’s your favourite cover of the week?
Review: Every Last Word
*I received my copy from Hachette Book Group Canada in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Every Last Word Author: Tamara Ireland Stone Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Publication Date: June 15, 2015 ISBN: 9781484705278 Synopsis from Goodreads: Samantha McAllister looks just like the rest of the popular girls in her junior class. But hidden beneath the straightened hairContinue reading “Review: Every Last Word”
Review: God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
*I received my copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: God Help the Child Author: Toni Morrison Publisher: Knopf Publication Date: April 2015 ISBN: 9780307594174 Synopsis from Goodreads: Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child—the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment—weaves a taleContinue reading “Review: God Help the Child by Toni Morrison”
Funky Cover Friday
For more of my favourite book covers, you can check out my Pinterest board, Cover Lover. The Thief by Fumunori Nakamura
Book Club 6: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Titles: Life After Life Author: Kate Atkinson Publisher: Bond Street Books Publication Date: 2013 ISBN: 9780385671378 Synopsis from Goodreads: What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, a baby is born and dies before she can take herContinue reading “Book Club 6: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson”
Review: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler
*I received this book on NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Book of Speculation Author: Erika Swyler Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: June 23, 2015 ISBN: 9781250054807 Synopsis from Goodreads: Simon Watson, a young librarian on the verge of losing his job, lives alone on the Long Island Sound in his family home,Continue reading “Review: The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler”
Funky Cover Friday
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fizgerald, a Pengiun Classic
Review: Boo by Neil Smith
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. * Title: Boo Author: Neil Smith Publisher: Vintage Publication Date: May 12, 2015 ISBN: 9780804171366 Synopsis from Goodreads: When Oliver “Boo” Dalrymple wakes up in heaven, the eighth-grade science geek thinks he died of a heart defect at his school. But soon afterContinue reading “Review: Boo by Neil Smith”
Cookbook Review: Seven Spoons
*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Seven Spoons Author: Tara O’Brady Publisher: Appetite by Random House Publication Date: April 21, 2015 ISBN: 9780449016305 Synopsis from Goodreads: Seven Spoons is O’Brady’s remarkable and much-anticipated debut. In it, she shares more than one hundred of her best and most mouthwateringContinue reading “Cookbook Review: Seven Spoons”
Worn Pages and Ink 