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Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-48435749538412989882012-03-09T08:00:00.002+11:002012-03-09T08:00:04.154+11:00Book Review: Hell's Revenge by Eve LanglaisReview: Hell’s Revenge
Series: Princess of Hell – Book 3
Author: Eve Langlais
No of Pages: 80
Release Date: 3 October 2011
I am literally going to kill my mother.
To say I have mommy issues is putting it mildly. The woman who abandoned me has a lot of nerve to just saunter back into my life without warning and drop a bombshell of atomic proportions. I tried to kill her as way of resolving my Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-18173520097618623032012-03-06T08:00:00.003+11:002012-03-06T08:00:05.059+11:00Book Review: Hunter Green by Brianna StoddardReview: Hunter Green
Author: Brianna Stoddard
No of Pages: 161
Release Date: 4 November 2010
HUNTER GREEN will blow you away! It is an amazing story that will show you the world in a whole new light! It is focused on an incredible teenage girl, named Emily, who sadly loses her mother from a menacing, evil werewolf. Emily vows revenge and begins hunting the creatures down. She gets help from Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-52038194180890658932012-03-04T08:00:00.001+11:002012-03-04T15:43:57.491+11:00Book Review: Succubus on Top by Richelle MeadReview: Succubus on Top
Series: Georgina Kincaid – Book 2
Author: Richelle Mead
No of Pages: 314
Release Date: 1 January 2008
Georgina Kincaid’s job sucks. Literally.
Love hurts, and no one knows it better than Georgina Kincaid. If she so much as kisses Seth Mortensen, the shy, sexy, incredibly gifted Seattle writer she’s been dating, she’ll drain his life force. Georgina is a succubus – a Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-49862332628113820022012-03-02T08:00:00.000+11:002012-03-02T22:55:55.916+11:00TBR Drawer: March 2012Just After Sunset by Stephen King
Night Rising by Chris Marie Green
Lament by Maggie Stiefvater
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
Need by Carrie Jones
Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Claimed by Shadow by Karen Chance
Jessicas Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
Original Sin by Allison Brennan
No Rest for the Wicca by Toni Lotempio
Blood Magic by Eileen Wilks
Tempting Danger by Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-38285511112096958692012-03-01T08:00:00.000+11:002012-03-02T22:57:05.466+11:00Monthly Wrap-Up: February 2012Well, blogger is being a pain, but at least I am still reading quite prolifically at the moment. February was yet another rest month for me although some reviews did go up.
I am still trying to get back into the swing of things, just haven't quite go there yet. Hopefully March is THE month.
My Favourite book for the month was: Succubus On Top by Richelle Mead
In February I read 8 books:
The Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-40138985048002418882012-02-27T08:00:00.001+11:002012-02-27T08:00:01.980+11:00Book Review: Eye of the Tempest by Nicole PeelerReview: Eye of the Tempest
Series: Jane True – Book 4
Author: Nicole Peeler
No of Pages: 319
Release Date: 26 July 2011
Nothing says “home” like being attached by humans with very large guns, as Jane and Anyan discover when they arrive in Rockabill. Seeing Anyan fall awakens a terrible power within Jane, and she nearly destroys herself taking out their attackers.
Jane wakes, weeks later, to Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-86585834305861430992012-02-18T08:00:00.000+11:002012-02-18T08:00:02.552+11:00Book Review: Warrior by Marie BrennanReview: Warrior
Series: Doppelganger – Book 1
Author: Marie Brennan
No of Pages: 395
Release Date: 1 August 2008
When a witch is born, a doppelganger is created. For the witch to master her powers, the twin must be killed. But what happens when the doppelganger survives?
Mirage, a bounty hunter, lives by her wits and lethal fighting skills. She always gets her mark. But her new mission will Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-84979869521943528182012-02-15T08:00:00.000+11:002012-02-15T08:00:02.390+11:00Book Review: Bloodlines by Richelle MeadReview: Bloodlines
Series: Bloodlines – Book 1
Author: Richelle Mead
No of Pages: 421
Release Date: 23 August 2011
SYDNEY PROTECTS VAMPIRE SECRETS – AND HUMAN LIVES.
Sydney belongs to a secret group who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the world of humans and vampires.
But when Sydney is torn from her bed in the middle of the night, she fears she is still being punished for her complicated Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-65170943180964153972012-02-02T08:00:00.003+11:002012-02-25T19:01:37.414+11:00TBR Drawer: February 2012Just After Sunset by Stephen King
Night Rising by Chris Marie Green
Lament by Maggie Stiefvater
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
Need by Carrie Jones
Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Claimed by Shadow by Karen Chance
Jessicas Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
Original Sin by Allison Brennan
No Rest for the Wicca by Toni Lotempio
Blood Magic by Eileen Wilks
Tempting Danger by Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-73024730718108881872012-02-01T08:00:00.002+11:002012-02-01T22:44:07.931+11:00Monthly Wrap-Up: January 2012Wow, January has gone so fast! I have enjoyed my break and am slowly starting to catch up on my review pile. I am still taking it easy for now and tech is starting up again next week.
My Favourite book for the month was: Initiate by Tara Maya
In January I read 8 books:
Initiate by Tara Maya
Hell's Revenge by Eve Langlais
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K Rowling
Faefever byWingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-77726470826643079612012-01-10T08:00:00.000+11:002012-01-21T14:46:19.690+11:002012 Stand Alone Reading Challenge ListClick here to go directly to the challenge page.
I am going for SAB-tastic level which is 25 books.
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-48028204659657372142012-01-09T08:00:00.001+11:002012-01-21T14:41:19.455+11:002012 Paranormal Reading Challenge List
Click here to go directly to the challenge page.
I am aiming for Angel Level which is 50 Books!
Hell's Revenge by Eve Langlais
Faefever by Karen Marie Moning
Turned by Morgan Rice
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-11440207165503893782012-01-08T08:00:00.000+11:002012-01-14T18:43:12.790+11:00Monthly Wrap-Up: December 2011In December I read 4 books:
Eye of the Tempest by Nicole Peeler
The Mark of the Vampire Queen by Joey W. Hill
Curse of the Blue Tattoo by L. A. Meyer
Warrior by Marie Brennan
I reviewed 5 books:
Bloody Bones by Laurell K. Hamilton
Emblaze by Jessica Shirvington
One Grave at a Time by Jeaniene Frost
The Mark of the Vampire Queen by Joey W. Hill
Revving Her Wild Engines by Cassandre Dayne
MyWingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-74968929106580825522012-01-07T08:00:00.002+11:002012-01-21T14:47:56.969+11:002012 Reading ChallengesOnly going for two so far this year, will see how we go later on. Also check my Goodreads page for my Goodreads reading challenge.
Paranormal Reading Challenge - 3/50
Stand Alone Reading Challenge - 0/25
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-7493866299316493962012-01-06T08:00:00.000+11:002012-01-14T17:31:24.092+11:002012 Stand Alone Reading Challenge
The SAB Challenge is back for another year!
I read waaay too many book series. Not that that is a bad thing by any means, but even books that i don't realise are part of series. So I'm starting a challenge to read Stand Alone Books. SAB for short...i dont know why you would need to shorten it but yeah SAB Challenge.
So my goal is that by the end of the year i will have read 25 stand Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-31147621512281344062012-01-05T08:00:00.001+11:002012-01-14T17:26:53.885+11:002012 Paranormal Reading Challenge
1. The Paranormal Reading Challenge is for anyone who loves reading ANYTHING paranormal!!!
- Vampires, Werewolves, Witches, Ghosts, Angels etc...so the scope is pretty big!!!
- The books can be any sub genre under Paranormal - romance, YA, mystery, etc.
2. The book has to be a book. No free short stories, or writing sites.
3. If you are a blogger please post a link back to Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-78050025155094242142012-01-04T08:00:00.000+11:002012-01-14T13:07:45.180+11:002012 ReviewsJanuary
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Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-51223387566083126952012-01-03T08:00:00.005+11:002012-01-30T19:05:32.479+11:00Books Read in 2012Initiate by Tara Maya
Hell's Revenge by Eve Langlais
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K Rowling
Faefever by Karen Marie Moning
Turned by Morgan Rice
The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K Rowling
What's A Ghoul To Do? by Victoria Laurie
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-75542425761106880312012-01-02T08:00:00.005+11:002012-01-30T19:12:16.221+11:00TBR Drawer: January 2012Just After Sunset by Stephen King
Night Rising by Chris Marie Green
Lament by Maggie Stiefvater
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
Need by Carrie Jones
Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Claimed by Shadow by Karen Chance
Jessicas Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey
Original Sin by Allison Brennan
No Rest for the Wicca by Toni Lotempio
Blood Magic by Eileen Wilks
Tempting Danger Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-49813321307213917642012-01-01T08:00:00.001+11:002012-01-01T22:02:22.919+11:00Bookie Brunch: The Final Brunch - Happy New Years!Welcome to Bookie Brunch
Founder: Sasha Soren (Random Magic)Come join the discussion!*Every Sunday*
With this being the final Bookie Brunch I would like to thank everyone for participating and being so fantastic over the last six months. I would also like to say a huge THANK YOU to Sasha Soren! With out all of your amazing organisational skills none of this would have even been possible.
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-21816379282972164572011-12-28T22:35:00.000+11:002011-12-28T22:35:36.013+11:00I am burnt out...what does this mean for you though?They say that burning the candle at both ends is never good for you.
Well, I've been burning the candle at about four different ends (yes, I have a special candle) and in this last week, it has really caught up to me.
With work, writing (which is also suffering), blogging, reading, socialising and then Christmas, plus certain add on stresses that go with all of that, I am really, really burnt Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-75294808899346019832011-12-25T08:00:00.000+11:002011-12-25T18:09:41.192+11:00Merry Christmas!!!To all of my fantastic readers,
MERRY CHRISTMAS
I hope your day is full of food and books!
Love from,
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-19799917040125456392011-12-24T08:00:00.000+11:002011-12-25T18:06:35.674+11:00Christmas Week!: Day 6It's Christmas Eve!!! Hopefully everyone has had a relaxing day.
Today's caroll I find quite fitting considering the occasion...
And a treat to go with this is:
Milk and Cookies for Santa!
And a couple of Carrots for the reindeer.
Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729412516964744005.post-47712339376332801262011-12-23T08:00:00.001+11:002011-12-23T19:45:31.314+11:00Christmas Week!: Day 5It was the last day of work today! 10 days off! WooHoo! On day 5 of my Christmas week I would like to share this caroll:
I absolutely love this song, and I love Christina's version, it gets me all emotional and in the spirit. Seriously, goose bumps and chills every single time.
To go with this beautiful song, I am providing pork and apple sauce sandwiches, because they will always remind me Wingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14859917372558109626noreply@blogger.com0