Category: Book of the Day

Book of the Day: The Grimm Legacy

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Hey guys! Long time no see, right?  Well how about this?  I have the best friends/subscribers/followers the interwebs has to offer.  I’m not even kidding.  My friend, Ryan (@ryanheartsbooks) sent me The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman!  I am so excited!   I was sent book TWO in the series for review and was really bummed because I didn’t have the first book in the series, so Ryan hooked me up! The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman Release Date: 2010-07-08 Elizabeth has a new job at an unusual library—a lending library…

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Book of the Day: THE RESURRECTIONIST

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Oh.My.GOSH! I was sent a copy of The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black by E. B. Hudspeth The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black by E. B. Hudspeth Release Date: 2013-05-21 Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages—and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spencer Black. The son of a grave robber, young Dr. Black studies at Philadelphia’s esteemed Academy of Medicine, where he develops an unconventional hypothesis: What if the world’s most celebrated mythological beasts—mermaids, minotaurs, and…

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Book of the Day: THE CAGED GRAVES

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I was sent a lovely copy of The Caged Graves by Dianne K. Salerni The Caged Graves by Dianne K. Salerni Release Date: 2013-05-14 The year is 1867, and seventeen-year-old Verity Boone is excited to return from Worcester, Massachusetts, to Catawissa, Pennsylvania, the hometown she left when she was just a baby. Now she will finally meet the fiancé she knows only through letters! Soon, however, she discovers two strangely caged graves . . . and learns that one of them is her own mother’s. Verity swears she’ll get to…

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Book of the Day: Big Daddy’s Rules

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I was sent a copy of Big Daddy’s Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look by Steve Schirripa Big Daddy’s Rules: Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look by Steve Schirripa Release Date: 2013-05-07 What happens when a world-famous tough guy takes on the toughest job of all— becoming a father? Welcome to the world of the Big Daddy. Steve Schirripa is known for his star turns on The Sopranos and The Secret Life of the American Teenager, but in his own life he’s the father of two daughters…

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Book of the Day: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

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Happy Monday, guys! Earlier this month, I recieved Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea by April Genevieve Tucholke Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea by April Genevieve Tucholke Release Date: 2013-08-15 You stop fearing the Devil when you’re holding his hand… Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White’s sleepy, seaside town…until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet’s crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy living in her backyard. Is River just a…

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Book of the Day: Teachers Pest

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I *heart* Quirk Books! They sent me Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #3: Teacher’s Pest by Charles Gilman Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #3: Teacher’s Pest by Charles Gilman Release Date: 2013-05-07 “Two-headed monsters, giant tentacles, angry demons—Lovecraft Middle School is great creepy fun!” —Ransom Riggs, author of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children DON’T BE FOOLED by his friendly smile, his perfect manners, or his shiny red apple. Student council president Howard Mergler is actually a sinister bug-monster in disguise—and he’s summoning swarms of roaches, wasps, fleas, and head…

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Book of the Day: Nothing But Blue

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Last week I was send a copy of Nothing but Blue by Lisa Jahn-Clough Nothing but Blue by Lisa Jahn-Clough Release Date: 2013-05-07 All dead. No one survived. All dead. This morbid chant haunts seventeen-year-old Blue as she trudges through the countryside with just the clothes on her back, heading to her childhood home on the ocean. Something absolutely awful has happened, she knows it, but she doesn’t know what. She can’t even remember her name, so she calls herself Blue. This gripping survival story—peppered with flashbacks to bittersweet times…

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Book of the Day: The Year of the Book

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Last week, in my mailbox I found The Year of the Book by Andrea Cheng The Year of the Book by Andrea Cheng Release Date: 2013-05-07 In Chinese, peng you means friend. But in any language, all Anna knows for certain is that friendship is complicated. When Anna needs company, she turns to her books. Whether traveling through A Wrinkle in Time, or peering over My Side of the Mountain, books provide what real life cannot—constant companionship and insight into her changing world. Books, however, can’t tell Anna how to…

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Book of the Day: Benajah’s Keeper

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Hey guys! Check it out! I was sent a copy of Benajah’s Keeper (Volume 1) by Aeryn Dougan Benajah’s Keeper (Volume 1) by Aeryn Dougan Release Date: 2012-10-24 Evanna Amaranthine, a ruthless, 600 year old vampire, has a new assignment: to leave the walls of Benajah, her beloved vampire guild, enter the realm of humans to stalk down her prey, Rian Delmar, and kill him. At first, the prospect of being around humans any longer than the time it takes to drain them repulses Evanna, but after moving in with…

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Book of the Day: Flora’s Fury

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Happy Tuesday, guys! Today in my mailbox I found Flora’s Fury: How a Girl of Spirit and a Red Dog Confound Their Friends, Astound Their Enemies, and Learn the Importance of Packing Light by Ysabeau S. Wilce Flora’s Fury: How a Girl of Spirit and a Red Dog Confound Their Friends, Astound Their Enemies, and Learn the Importance of Packing Light by Ysabeau S. Wilce Release Date: 2013-05-14 “Offers some enjoyable twists . . . fans of Flora will not be disappointed.”—VOYA Despite her troublesome attraction to magick, Flora has…

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