Month: June 2013

Manicure Monday (20): Love and Other Perishable Items

Manicure Monday (20): Love and Other Perishable Items

Manicure Monday is a weekly feature that combines my love of nail polish and reading. Each week I’ll show you one of my current reads along with what’s on my nails. Hi, everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and Father’s Day. I 

Stacked (59)

Stacked (59)

Good morning! I am probably asleep or recovering from my friend’s wedding the previous day but the time you read this. There’s been a lot of stress leading up to this wedding but I think it’s going to be worth it in the end and 

LA Times Festival of Books Recap – 2013 Edition

LA Times Festival of Books Recap – 2013 Edition

This post is (more than) a little bit overdue. I look forward to the LA Times Festival of Books every year. I mean, what’s more fun than a giant, free book festival? This year was a little different for me than previous years. I didn’t 

Uncovered (68): Boneshaker

Uncovered (68): Boneshaker

Hi, everyone! Happy Friday to you all and thanks for stopping by this week’s Uncovered post. This week I have a really great cover from Cheri Priest’s Clockwork Century series. Boneshaker is the first book in the series and what a looker it is. I 

Relish: My Life In The Kitchen – Review

Relish: My Life In The Kitchen – Review

Relish: My Life in the Kitchenby Lucy Knisley Publication date: 2 April 2013 by MacMillan/:01First Second ISBN 10/13: 1596436239/978-1596436237 Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | iTunes | IndieBound | Book Depository Category: Memoir, Biographical, NonfictionKeywords: Food, Graphic Novel, Memoir, RecipesFormat: Paperback, e-bookSource: Purchased Synopsis from GoodReads: A vibrant, 

Manicure Monday (19): Heart of Obsdian

Manicure Monday (19): Heart of Obsdian

Manicure Monday is a weekly feature that combines my love of nail polish and reading. Each week I’ll show you one of my current reads along with a matching book manicure. Hello, Monday!  This week is going to be a crazy week for me. My 

Stacked (58)

Stacked (58)

Hi, everyone! So I’ve had a pretty crazy book went. I went to 3 signings last week, all over the city. It was a whole lot of fun – exhausting but worth it. I am hoping to have recaps of all of the events up 

Uncovered (67): The Vintage Tea Party Book

Uncovered (67): The Vintage Tea Party Book

I spied The Vintage Tea Party Book the other day while browsing at Barnes & Noble. This recipe book by Angel Adoree is a celebration of a good proper English tea. This cover instantly caught my eye with its beautifully illustrated cover. This picture really 

The Devil’s Pearl – Short Story Review

The Devil’s Pearl – Short Story Review

The Devil’s Pearl (House of Trent #0.5) by Jennifer Haymore Publication date: 07 May 2013 by Forever Yours ISBN 10/13: 1455548006 | 9781455548002Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | Kobo | iTunes Category: Adult Historical RomanceKeywords: Historical, romance, second chances, revengeFormat: Mass market paperback, eBookSource: e-ARC received from 

Easy – Review

Easy – Review

Easyby Tammara Webber Publication date: 9 October 2012 by Berkley Publishing ISBN 10/13: 042566745 | 978-0425266748 Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | iTunes | Kobo | IndieBound | Book Depository Category: New Adult Contemporary RomanceKeywords: Romance, Contemporary, New AdultFormat: eBook, paperback, audiobookSource: Purchased Synopsis from GoodReads: Rescued by a stranger.Haunted by a secretSometimes,