Mini Reviews #3: Elemental, Destined, and Somebody to Love

Like the button? I do! Elemental Brigid Kemmer Goodreads: As an air Elemental, 17-year-old Emily Morgan doesn’t have much power. That’s okay—she knows what happens to kids who do.Like Michael Merrick. He’s an earth Elemental, one with enough power to level cities. Which makes him sexy. Dangerous. And completely off limits. At least according to Emily’s family.But her summer job puts her in close contact with Michael, and neither of...

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In My Mailbox #22 / Book Haul #1 / A Shell Full of Books

Hosted by the Story Siren to show people new books coming out soon or already have so people can look them up and add them to their ever growing list of 'to-read'. BUT FIRST! As we all know, The Story Siren, Kristi (that's how you spell it, right?) was a accused of plagierism. According to many many blogs, she's been found guilty. Now, as much as I hate it that she has been found guilty, I'm putting on my big girl pants and moving on. This...

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Tattoos of the Dauntless

So, this week's assignment has five options. Tell us WHY you are Dauntless. Show us pictures that remind you of Dauntless. Show some Dauntless tattoo ideas. Skills needed to be a good Dauntless member. What would be part of a Dauntless workout. Well, I chose to do the tattoos. I based my choices on what characteristics I think a Dauntless member should have. Courage Courage: to stand for yourself and your faction....

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Dystopian April #6: Article 5 + 1 thing

WILL CONTAIN SPOILERS Goodreads: New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C., have been abandoned.The Bill of Rights has been revoked, and replaced with the Moral Statutes.There are no more police—instead, there are soldiers. There are no more fines for bad behavior—instead, there are arrests, trials, and maybe worse. People who get arrested usually don't come back.Seventeen-year-old Ember Miller is old enough to remember that things weren't...

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In My Mailbox #21

Hosted by the Story Siren to show people new books coming out soon or already have so people can look them up and add them to their ever growing list of 'to-read'. Here's what I got! Won: The List by Siobhan Vivian Thanks goes to April from Good Books & Good Wine The Twilight Saga: the Official Illustrated Guide by Stephenie Meyer Thanks goes to Jessica from Fictional Distractions Delirium by Lauren Oliver (signed) Actually,...

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Insurgent Cover Remakes!

So, our friends Abigail, Julia, and Kristina are having an awesome contest. A Dystopian contest. One lucky winner will win a Dystopian of their choice, including Divergent or Insurgent. To win, you have to recreate the Insurgent. Here's mine. #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 So, what do you think? I like #2, #3, and #6. Which ones do you like? Keep On Reading! ...

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Killing Two Birds With One Stone #16

KTBWOS is all about posting about giveaways that have that extra entry for a blog post or just to let people know about a giveaway. And instead of making one for each one, they're all in one post! I have a few. Listen up! Okay, so on A CupCake and A Latte blog, Wendy is holding a Spring giveaway just for the hell of it. Here, one winner will win the book of their choice coming out this Spring. :D Isn't it exciting? Here's the link:...

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Dystopian April #5: Pandemonium

WILL CONTAIN SPOILERS Goodreads: ’I'm pushing aside the memory of my nightmare, pushing aside thoughts of Alex, pushing aside thoughts of Hana and my old school, push, push, push, like Raven taught me to do. The old life is dead. But the old Lena is dead too. I buried her. I left her beyond a fence, behind a wall of smoke and flame. Review: Okay, first of all, let me just start out by saying this book was incredible. I loved it. I was on...

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