Showing posts with label stacking the shelves. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stacking the shelves. Show all posts

Sunday, 24 November 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#12)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.
For Review
Imposter by Susanne Winnacker (from Hachette Children's Books via Netgalley)
Witchfinder by Ruth Warburton (from Hachette Children's Books via Netgalley)
Game Slaves by Gard Skinner (from Harcourt Children's Books via Netgalley)
Stir Me Up by Sabrina Elkins (for a YABound blog tour)
Red by Alison Cherry (from Quercus Books via Netgalley)
The Moment Before by Suzy Vitello (from Diversion Books via Netgalley)
Allegiant by Veronica Roth (SQUEE! Thank you HarperCollins!)

Borrowed
Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake (from Paige)

Bought
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Gifted
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (from Paige)
The below books from the Guardian for winning the Young Critics competition

So what have you received this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 18 August 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#11)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

For Review
Briar Rose by Jana Oliver (from Pan Macmillan)
Rolling Dice by Beth Reekles (from Random House via Netgalley)
The F- It List by Julie Halpern (from Macmillan via Netgalley)
The Iron Traitor by Julie Kagawa (from Mira Ink via Netgalley)
Hidden Wings by Cameo Renae (from Indie Inked via Netgalley)
Reign of Blood by Alexia Purdy (from Indie Inked via Netgalley)
Fields of Elysium by A. B. Whelan (from inMotion Capitol via Netgalley)

Bought
Geektastic by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
Onyx by Jennifer L. Armentrout
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
John Winchester's Journal by Alex Irvine
Sirius Black's wand (yes, yes, I know it's a book showcase - BUT IT'S SO PRETTY)

So what have you got this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 28 July 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#10)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Haven't done one of these in a while! So lately, I've been going totally library-crazy, and have been taking out book after book!

For Review
Seven Deadlies by Gigi Levangie (from Penguin via Netgalley)
The Perpetual Motion Club by Sue Lange (from Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing via Netgalley)
Freakboy by Kristin Elizabeth Clarke (from Macmillan via Netgalley)
Silent Echo: A Siren's Tale by Elisa Freilich (from Diversion via Netgalley)
The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (from Disney Hyperion via Netgalley)
Crown of Midnight (print copy! Squee!) by Sarah J. Maas (from Bloomsbury)

Borrowed (from the library)
Defiance by C. J. Redwine
Bloodlines by Richelle Mead
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Heist Society by Ally Carter
Crewel by Gennifer Albin
Lover Eternal by J. R. Ward
Everneath by Brodi Ashton
Forsaken by Jana Oliver
Forever by Judy Blume
Unravelling by Elizabeth Norris

Bought
Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire (by me)

So what have you received this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#9)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

So I haven't done this for approximately a month, and these are all the books I've received and have not yet reviewed!

For Review
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani (from HarperCollins)
Interworld by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves (from HarperCollins)
The Silver Dream by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves (from HarperCollins)
Our Song by Jordanna Fraiberg (from Penguin for blog tour)
The Underground Witch by Debbie Dee (from author for blog tour)
The Cutting Room Floor by Dawn Khler (from Flux via Netgalley)
Backward Glass by David Lomax (from Flux via Netgalley)
The Bell Between Worlds (from HarperCollins via Netgalley)
The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles (from Random House via Netgalley)
Swimming to Elba by Silvia Avallone (from Penguin via Netgalley)
Hopeless by Colleen Hoover (from Atria via Netgalley)
The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer (from HarperCollins via Netgalley)
Noble Conflict by Malorie Blackman (from Random House via Netgalley)
Touching Melody by RaShelle Workman (from All Night Reads via Netgalley)
Secret for a Song by S.K.Falls (from author via Netgalley)
Mortality by Kellie Sheridan (from Patchwork Press via Netgalley)
Contributor by Nicole Ciacchella (from NPC Books via Netgalley)

Borrowed
Heart-Shaped Bruise by Tanya Byrne (from my mum)

Bought
Feast of Fools by Rachel Caine

So what books have you received recently? Leave a comment or link below!

Sunday, 21 April 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#8)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Well, I haven't done this meme in ages! (specifically two and a half months - oops!) I'm not going to write every single book I've received, but I'll write down the ones I've gotten and haven't read yet.

For Review
How To Be Almost Famous in Ten Days by Kathleen S. Allen (from author, blog tour)
Tragic by J.A.Huss (from author, blog tour)
Ink by Amanda Sun (from Netgalley)
Screwed by Laurie Plissner (from Netgalley)
After Eden by Helen Douglas (from Netgalley)
To Be Maria by Deanna Proach (from Netgalley)
The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson (from HarperCollins)

Borrowed
Switched by Amanda Hocking (from the library)

Bought
Let It Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle (from Amazon)
Saving Wishes by G.J. Walker-Smith (from Amazon)

Gifted
Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion (from my mum)
Fever by Lauren DeStefano (from my mum)
What's Up With Jody Barton? by Hayley Long (from PanMacmillan as thanks for a survey)

So what reads have you received this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 3 February 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#7)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Vortex by Julie Cross (from PanMacmillan)
Double Crossed by Ally Carter (from Disney Book Group via Netgalley)
Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza (from HarperCollins via Netgalley)
The Maze Runner by James Dashner (from school library)
The Catastrophic History of You and Me by Jess Rothenberg (from school library)
All of Me by Kim Noble (from library)
I Am Alive by Cameron Jace (from author)
Sunshine by Nikki Rae (from author)

So what books have you received this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 20 January 2013

Stacking the Shelves (#6)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Dare You To by Katie McGarry (from Harlequin Teen via Netgalley)
Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi (from the library)
Lenobia's Vow by P.C. and Kristin Cast (from the library)
Slated by Teri Terry (bought by me)
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein (bought by me)
Thumped by Megan McCafferty (bought by me)

Sunday, 30 December 2012

Stacking the Shelves (#5)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

CHRISTMAS HAUL! So for Christmas, I didn't get loads of books (well, not as many as I usually get, which is pretty much waves) down to the fact that a) I have about 50 to read on my shelf, and b) I've worked in Waterstones over Christmas; I'm constantly surrounded by books. However, with the Kindle voucher I received as well as some money, I've gathered together a pretty massive haul - and I have already begun to work my way through it!

Christmas Gifts:
Anna and the French Kiss
Wreck This Journal by Keri Smith (from my mum)
This Is Not A Book by Keri Smith (from my mum)
Batman: Arkham Asylum by Grant Morrison (from my dad)
Tessa of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (from my mum)
Kindle voucher (from my mum):

  • Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout
  • Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
  • Legend by Marie Lu
  • Perfect Chemistry by Simone Ekleles
  • Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter


Bought by Me:
Hidden by P.C. and Kristin Cast
The Rise of Nine by Pittacus Lore
Finale by Becca Fitzpatrick
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
SplinteredThe Immortals by Julie Kagawa

Borrowed:
The Silver Linings Playbook by (from my mum)

From Author:
Splintered by A.G.Howard (thank you sososo much, Anita!)
Signed Hysteria bookmarks from Megan Miranda (thank you!)

From Netgalley:
And All The Stars by Andrea K Höst (self-published)

Yeah...I think this is possibly my biggest haul yet? How will I get through them all -  where do I start? What books have you received over the Christmas period? Leave a comment below, and Happy New Year!

Sunday, 16 December 2012

Stacking the Shelves (#4)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Sneak by Evan Angler (from Thomas Nelson via Netgalley)
Geek Girl by Holly Smale (from HarperCollins via Netgalley)
The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa (from Harlequin via Netgalley)

Sunday, 9 December 2012

Stacking the Shelves (#3)


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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness (from the library)
Lies by Michael Grant (from the library)
The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson (from HarperCollins via Netgalley)
Dash and Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan (from Harlequin via Netgalley)
Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry (from Harlequin via Netgalley)
Shadowhunters and Downhunters by Cassandra Clare (from Smart Pop Books via Netgalley)
Devil's Bargain by Rachel Caine (from Harlequin via Netgalley)
Reached by Ally Condie (bought by me)
Struck by Lightning by Chris Colfer (bought by me)

So what's stacking up your shelves today? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 18 November 2012

Stacking the Shelves (#2)

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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

This week I've mainly gotten books from publisher, and I'm especially excited to have received The Resistance and The Legacy, because I read The Declaration a few years back, and it's the book that got my hooked on dystopian reads.

The Resistance by Gemma Malley (from Bloomsbury)
The Legacy by Gemma Malley (from Bloomsbury)
What's Left of Me by Kat Zhang (from HarperCollins through NetGalley)
The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (from my school library)

So what's been stacked on your shelves this week? Leave a comment below!

Sunday, 11 November 2012

Stacking The Shelves (#1)


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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga at Tynga's Reviews where bloggers get together and show off what new reads are stacking up on their shelves.

Right, so I have switched from doing In My Mailbox to my own book hauls, and now I've changed again to Stacking the Shelves! Maybe I'll stick with this meme this time? Anyway, this week I've gotten a few books, all of which I am super excited about!

A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (from my dad)
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver (from my dad)
Labyrinth by Kate Mosse (borrowed from my mum)
Beautiful Redemption by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl (bought by me)
Hysteria by Megan Miranda (from Bloomsbury through NetGalley)
Rape Girl by Alina Klein (from Namelos through NetGalley)
Entangled by Nikki Jefford (from Nikki through NetGalley)
The Panem Companion by V. Arrow (from BenBella Books, Inc through NetGalley)