When Melissa de la Cruz came to Toronto recently on January 20th to celebrate the release of Gates of Paradise, the seventh and final novel in the Blue Bloods series, I had an amazing opportunity to interview the author in person before her book signing at Indigo Yorkdale began. It was my first time doing a Q&A like this before, so I was...
On Sunday, January 20, I was able to attend Melissa de la Cruz's book signing in Toronto! This was the only Canadian stop she was making to promote the release of Gates of Paradise, the seventh and final novel in the Blue Bloods series. I've been reading the Blue Bloods novels pretty much since the very beginning, so I was incredibly excited to...
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: July 9, 2013 Publisher: Simon Pulse Add to Goodreads Summary (from Simon & Schuster Canada): Can a road trip repair a romance gone wrong? Find out in this standalone companion to Lauren Barnholdt’s Two-way Street.Here are Peyton and Jace, meeting on vacation....
Title: Gates of Paradise (Blue Bloods #7) Author: Melissa de la Cruz Release Date: January 15, 2013 (hardcover) Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Pages: 368 Source: Copy provided by publisher Overall: 5 Stars Summary: Schuyler Van Alen is running out of time. The Dark Prince of Hell is storming the Gates of Paradise, intent on winning the heavenly throne for good. This time he has his...
Title: Through to You Author: Emily Hainsworth Release Date: October 2, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Balzer + Bray Pages: 272 Source: ARC provided by publisher Overall: 4 Stars Summary: 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 after a career-ending football injury, picking up the pieces when his...
On Thursday, January 17, Penguin Canada invited book bloggers to their offices in Toronto for their first ever Penguin Blogger Night with special guests Morgan Rhodes and Adrienne Kress. I was fortunate to receive an invitation to the event, and counted down the days in excitement until I would meet both of the Canadian authors... Morgan Rhodes (pen name of Michelle Rowen) is...
Title: Altered (Altered #1) Author: Jennifer Rush Release Date: January 2, 2013 (hardcover) Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 336 Source: Copy provided by publisher Overall: 5 Stars Summary: When you can't trust yourself, who can you believe? Everything about Anna's life is a secret. Her father works for the Branch at the helm of its latest project: monitoring and administering...
Title: Dark Kiss (Nightwatchers #1) Author: Michelle Rowen Release Date: May 22, 2012 (paperback) Publisher: Harlequin Teen Pages: 352 Source: Bought Overall: 4 Stars Summary: I don't do dangerous. Smart, über-careful, ordinary Samantha-that's me. But I just couldn't pass up a surprise kiss from my number-one unattainable crush. A kiss that did something to me...something strange. Now I feel hungry all the time,...
