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Waiting on Wednesday #56: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake

Waiting on Wednesday #56: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake

Waiting on Wednesday #56: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake - The Goddess War is about to begin. [...]

February 20, 2013 Giselle Waiting on Wednesday 26

Waiting on Wednesday #53: All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry

Waiting on Wednesday #53: All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry

All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry - This is the story of two best friends on the verge of a divide when they begin to encounter mythical characters. [...]

January 30, 2013 Giselle Waiting on Wednesday 51

Review: Envy by Elizabeth Miles

Review: Envy by Elizabeth Miles

Emily Winters knows the Furies have roots in Ascension, Maine—but she’s about to discover that they’re deeper than she ever imagined. With the help of her new friend Drea, she vows to dig them out. But it’s hard to focus when she’s desperate to make up with JD, and to figure out why Crow, a [...]

January 15, 2013 Giselle Reviews 11

Review: Embers & Echoes by Karsten Knight

Review: Embers & Echoes by Karsten Knight

Author: Karsten Knight Publication Date: August 28, 2012 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, 480 pages Source: A finished copy was provided by Simon and Schuster Canada for review Buy:   Add: Description Fan the flames: A teen goddess fires up her search for love and family in this sequel to Wildefire. [...]

September 18, 2012 Giselle Reviews 3

Waiting on Wednesday #36: Sweet Shadows by Tera Lynn Childs

Waiting on Wednesday #36: Sweet Shadows by Tera Lynn Childs

Author: Tera Lynn Childs Publication Date: September 4, 2012 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Format: Hardcover, 336 pages Buy: Add:   Description Teen triplets Gretchen, Grace, and Greer, descendants of Medusa, continue to battle the monsters who walk the streets of San Francisco, unseen by humans, but realize they must enter the abyss if they are to [...]

August 29, 2012 Giselle Reviews 12

Blog Tour: Painted Blind by Michelle A. Hansen Review and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Painted Blind by Michelle A. Hansen Review and Giveaway

Author: Michelle A. Hansen Publication Date: May 3, 2012 Publisher: Createspace Format: Paperback, 331 pages Price: CAD $14.27 (Amazon Canada) CAD $3.99 (Kobo) Source: An ePub was provided by AToMR Book Blog Tours Buy:   Add: Description Seventeen years old and agoraphobic, Psyche Middleton vows her dad will never see the risqué photos she took [...]

August 27, 2012 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Reviews 17

Review: The Goddess Legacy by Aimee Carter

Review: The Goddess Legacy by Aimee Carter

Author: Aimée Carter Publication Date: July 31, 2012 Publisher: Harlequin Format: Paperback, 400 pages Price: CAD $11.99 Source: An ePub ARC was provided by Harlequin from NetGalley Buy: Add: Description For millennia we’ve caught only glimpses of the lives and loves of the gods and goddesses on Olympus. Now Aimée Carter pulls back the curtain [...]

August 20, 2012 Giselle Reviews 3

Review: Darkness Becomes Her by Kelly Keaton

Review: Darkness Becomes Her by Kelly Keaton

Author: Kelly Keaton Publication Date: January 3, 2012 Publisher: Simon Pulse Format: Hardcover, 320 pages Price: CAD $19.99 Source: Bought in-store at Chapters! Buy:    Add: Description A dark and lush paranormal romance set in a richly reimagined New Orleans-now in paperback! Ari can’t help feeling lost and alone. With teal eyes and freakish silver [...]

May 31, 2012 Giselle Reviews 6

Review: Sweet Venom by Tera Lynn Childs

Review: Sweet Venom by Tera Lynn Childs

Author: Tera Lynn Childs Publication Date: August 29, 2011 Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers Format: Hardcover, 256 pages Price: CAD $19.99 Source: Borrowed from the library Buy:    Add: Description Grace just moved to San Francisco and is excited to start over at a new school. The change is full of fresh possibilities, but it’s also [...]

May 28, 2012 Giselle Reviews 1

Review: A Beautiful Evil by Kelly Keaton

Review: A Beautiful Evil by Kelly Keaton

Author: Kelly Keaton Publication Date: February 21, 2012 Publisher: Simon Pulse Format: Hardcover, 304 pages Price: CAD $18.99 Source: A copy was provided by Simon and Schuster Canada for review! Thank you! Buy:    Add: Description Myth and mayhem inhabit a richly reimagined New Orleans in this sequel to Darkness Becomes Her. After the epic [...]

March 29, 2012 Giselle Reviews 4

Review: Goddess Interrupted by Aimee Carter

Review: Goddess Interrupted by Aimee Carter

Author: Aimee Carter Publication Date: March 27, 2012 Publisher: Harlequin Format: Paperback, 304 pages Price: CAD $11.99 Source: E-book from NetGalley Buy:    Add: Description Kate Winters has won immortality. But if she wants a life with Henry in the Underworld, she’ll have to fight for it. Becoming immortal wasn’t supposed to be the easy [...]

March 16, 2012 Giselle Reviews 2

Review: The World Among Us by Beth Ann Masarik

Review: The World Among Us by Beth Ann Masarik

Author: Beth Ann Masarik Publication Date: August 19, 2011 Publisher: Otherworld Publications LLC Format: Hardcover, 202 pages Price: CDN $29.49 Websites: Amazon.ca, Kobo, GoodReads Thank you Beth for the review copy! DESCRIPTION In The World Among Us, Hades, the god of the Underworld, plots to take over the world, and remove Gaia, the head Deity, from [...]

January 20, 2012 Giselle Reviews 1

Review: The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan

Review: The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan

Percy and his friends are definitely heroes in my book! Mythology, mystery, adventure and romance all in one epic read! Author: Rick Riordan Publication Date: October 4, 2011 Publisher: Disney Book Group Format: Paperback, 544 pages Price: CND $21.99 Websites: Amazon.ca, Chapters | Indigo,GoodReads Description In The Lost Hero, three demigods named Jason, Piper, and Leo made [...]

December 15, 2011 Giselle Reviews 4