The Bursting Bookshelf

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event held by Jill over at Breaking The Spine! It's all about those books you just can't wait for and are counting down the days till they come out.   This week I chose: Fan the flames: A teen goddess fires up her search for love and family in this sequel to Wildefire.Ashline Wilde may have needed school...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event held by Jill over at Breaking The Spine! It's all about those books you just can't wait for and are counting down the days till they come out.   This week I chose: In this stunning sequel to the highly acclaimed Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Karou must come to terms with who and what she is, and...

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Title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower  Author: Stephen Chbosky Publisher: MTV Books  Release: February 1, 1999 Pages: 213 Series: None Synopsis: Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor. This haunting novel about the dilemma of passivity vs. passion marks the stunning debut of a provocative new voice in contemporary fiction: The Perks...

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Stacking the Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews to show what your book haul for the week looks like! Bought:      Possess by Gretchen McNeil The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff The Forsaken by Lisa M. Stasse For Review:   Adaptation by Malinda Lo ...

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Today I have a special treat for you guys! This is a guest post for the blog tour for Send by Patty Blount. Enjoy! Stay or Go? Things change. For some of these changes, we’ll camp out and line up a day in advance just for the chance to say we got it (iPhone, anybody?). And others die a lonely little death and...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event held by Jill over at Breaking The Spine! It's all about those books you just can't wait for and are counting down the days till they come out.   This week I chose: Camden Pike has been grief-stricken since his girlfriend, Viv, died. Viv was the last good thing in his life: helping him rebuild his identity...

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Title: Evergreen  Author: Brenda Pandos Publisher: Obsidian Mountain Publishing  Release: June 29, 2012 Pages: 279 THANKS TO THE AUTHOR FOR THE REVIEW COPY. Series: Mer Tales #2 Synopsis: A kingdom on the brink of war. A king on the fringes of insanity.A family running for their lives.Ash and Fin’s only desire is to be together and dive into their happily ever after, though their conflicting worlds work to pull them...

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Title: The Selection  Author: Kiera Cass Publisher: Harper Teen  Release: April 24, 2012 Pages: 327 Series: The Selection #1 Synopsis: For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels. To live in the palace and compete for the heart of the gorgeous...

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Hi Anna Tee, Thanks for having me.   What is your favorite thing about Ash? “Everything. Her smile, her laugh, her hair, the way she looks at me, her lips on mine, her … *coughs*. Yeah, everything.” Fin slips out a picture of Ash and stares at her for a moment. What was the worst part of being away from her? “I miss...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event held by Jill over at Breaking The Spine! It's all about those books you just can't wait for and are counting down the days till they come out.   This week I chose: Jackson Meyer has thrown himself into his role as an agent for Tempest, the shadowy division of the CIA that handles all time-travel-related threats....

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Title: Starters  Author: Lissa Price Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers  Release: March 13, 2012 Pages: 352 Series: Starters and Enders #1 Synopsis: HER WORLD IS CHANGED FOREVERCallie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as squatters with their friend Michael and fighting off renegades who would kill...

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