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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Monthly Wrap-Up: August 2011

Posted on 08/31/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 13 Comments

FAV read of the Month: >Dearly, Departed by Lia Habel Expected Pub: 10/18/2011 I read: • Rules of Attraction • Dearly Departed • The Demon Kiss • As The World Dies: The Untold Tales • Blood of the White Witch • Warm Bodies • Descended by Blood •… Continue Reading

Waiting on Wednesday: Wrecked by Anna Davies

Posted on 08/31/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 27 Comments

It’s time for WoW… hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine! Wrecked by Anna Davies Expected pub:5/1/2012 by Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing From Goodreads: Miranda has lived on Whym Island since the death of her parents. She has taken comfort in its seclusion and in the folklore that claims a mysterious sea witch controls… Continue Reading

Book Review: Dust & Decay by Jonathan Maberry

Posted on 08/30/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 24 Comments

Dust & Decay (Benny Imura #2) by Jonathan Maberry Expected pub: 8/30/2011 by Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing From Goodreads: Six months have passed since the terrifying battle with Charlie Pink-eye and the Motor City Hammer in the zombie-infested mountains of the Rot & Ruin. It’s also six months since Benny Imura and Nix Riley… Continue Reading

Book Review: Tommy Nightmare by J.L. Bryan

Posted on 08/29/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 23 Comments

Tommy Nightmare (The Paranormals #2) by J.L. Bryan Published: 4/10/2011 From Goodreads: While Fallen Oak recovers from the Jenny Pox, someone new is hunting Jenny. Like Jenny, Ashleigh Goodling belonged to a pair of opposites with powers that mirror each other. Now Jenny and Seth must face the opposite of love… The Bookish Brunette… Continue Reading

Wanna See My RAK?

Posted on 08/28/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 20 Comments

Book Soulmates I have an AMAZING RAK this month… Seriously, you guys are WICKED awesome! *hugs* Angel Burn from CJ Duggan Rampant from Sara @ Just Another Story Nightfall from Ash @ Smash Attack Reads Bad Taste in Boys from Jess @ Book Sake Crossed from Grace @ Livre De Amour I Sent: Paranormalcy to… Continue Reading

In My Mailbox (20)

Posted on 08/28/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 45 Comments

Hosted by The Story Siren! (Button by the rocksauce Missie @ The Unread Reader) [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TtqWVrYTRE]Bloggers mentioned: Felicia @ Geeky Blogger’s Book Blog & Ash @ Smash Attack Reads Bought: • The Iron Duke • Flip This Zombie • Possession • Pride • Jailbait Zombie •• The Undead Kama Sutra • Hexed • Deadline… Continue Reading

On My Wishlist (16)

Posted on 08/27/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 16 Comments

Hosted by Book Chick City! The Cupid War by Timothy Carter Published: 8/8/2011 by Flux From Goodreads:Ricky Fallon had decided against killing himself — just before slipping off a bridge to his death. Now he’s a Cupid in the afterlife, helping people fall in love. The job would be cool if it weren’t for the… Continue Reading

Book Review: Descended by Blood by Angeline Kace

Posted on 08/26/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 34 Comments

Descended by Blood (Vampire Born #1) by Angeline Kace Expected publication: August 26th 2011 by Accendo Press From Goodreads: Brooke Keller is a high school junior who has never spent much time living in one place. She is finally in a town long enough to almost snag the boy of her dreams, until her… Continue Reading

1000 Follower Giveaway

Posted on 08/25/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 134 Comments

I know right? I kind of MISSED 1000… and am a bit closer to 1100 now, but 1000 looks SO much more AWESOME on the button! Oh come on! You know guys know how anal I am about things like that! As a HUGE thank you to all of you guys who continually ROCK my… Continue Reading

Waiting on Wednesday: Seige by Rhainnon Frater

Posted on 08/24/2011 by Bookish Brunette | 29 Comments

It’s time for WoW… hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine! Siege: As the World Dies #3Rhiannon Frater Expected Pub: April 2012 from Tor The terrifying conclusion to the zombie-killing adventures of Katie and Jenni begun in the Dead Letter Award–winning The First Days. The zombie illness has shattered civilization. The survivors who have found… Continue Reading