For letter B, I’ve chosen one of my favourite modern sci-fi authors, Beth Revis. I fell in love with Across the Universe when it first came out in 2011 and I also enjoyed her stand-alone novel, The Body Electric.
I bought My Life as a Rat by Joyce Carol Oates because it was chosen for my work book club. It’s a contemporary drama that sounds like it will be far out of my comfort zone.
Today I’m absolutely thrilled and honoured to be hosting a tour stop for one of my favourite contemporary authors-the one and only Beth Revis! I first discovered Revis back in 2013. I’d heard a lot of great things about her Across the Universe series, and when I read the trilogy I wasn’t disappointed. The final […]
[Image by S.Ivanov, Creative Commons 3.0] Today I’m continuing with the Blogging from A-Z Challenge hosted by Arlee Bird and his team of awesome bloggers. My theme is: Elements and features of speculative fiction and entertainment. So throughout April I will be blogging about characters, objects and themes that appear in sci-fi, fantasy and dystopian series. Today’s post is all […]
Today I’m taking part in a meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, […]
Today I’m taking part in On My Wishlist– a weekly meme hosted by Book Chick City. It’s where we list all the books we desperately want but haven’t actually bought yet. They can be old, new or forthcoming. Recently I signed up to Goodreads and vowed to take part in several 2012 reading challenges, and […]
One of the things I love about books (real books, as opposed to ebooks etc.) are there beautiful, creative covers. Let’s face it, most of us do judge books by their covers. The artwork on the front of the book is the first thing I notice when browsing a book shop, then the title, and […]