Welcome to The Summer of Chasing Mermaids blog tour! I hope you enjoy this post and be sure to enter the awesome giveaway at the bottom of this post! Click the banner above for the tour schedule and this tour was hosted by The Fantastic Flying Book Club. --- The Summer of Chasing Mermaids Author: Sarah Ockler Pages: 368 Publisher: Simon Pulse Publishing on: June 2nd 2015 | Amazon | Barnes and Noble | iBooks | Book Depository | Kobo Books | The youngest of six talented sisters, Elyse d’Abreau was destined for stardom—until a boating accident took...

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We all went through that phase. Where we first started our blogs and had no clue what to include in the design and stuff. I spent days trying to figure my design and would go through so many design tutorials, blog design tips, and study up on other people's designs. I know these type of posts helped me out tons so I thought I would a list of things that would cause me to leave your blog immediately. Image Source So without further ado, here is a list of things I you want to avoid on your blog!...

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The Program Author: Suzanne Young Pages: 405 Published by: Simon Pulse Published on: April 30th 2013 In Sloane’s world, true feelings are forbidden, teen suicide is an epidemic, and the only solution is The Program. Sloane knows better than to cry in front of anyone. With suicide now an international epidemic, one outburst could land her in The Program, the only proven course of treatment. Sloane’s parents have already lost one child; Sloane knows they’ll do anything to keep her alive. She also knows that everyone who’s been through The Program returns as a blank slate. Because their...

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Harry Potter Moment of the Week is a weekly meme created by Uncorked Thoughts. Each week there is a question, Harry Potter related of course, and all you do answer the question. It is a great way to celebrate and keep Harry Potter alive! --- Free Week! So for this free week I decided to choose one of the older questions like last time since I did miss a bit of this theme. This free week's theme is Favorite movie? Now, I love all the Harry Potter movies, but I do have a movie I would be willing...

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Welcome to my intro post for Armchair BEA! As a person who will not be attending BEA, I am going to be participating in Armchair BEA. This is like a party for all the cool kids who are staying home and not at BEA. I hope you guys enjoy these five questions about me! If you would like to learn more about Armchair BEA click the button to the left or click here to visit their website! Now without further ado (or more words to make the text and graphic line up and look somewhat decent and not unlined)...

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Book Buddies is a discussion-style review that takes place with Lauren @ Bookmark Lit. (Learn more and see past reviews here) We both read the book and then have a private discussion about it. We post our discussion as a review on the last Wednesday of each month. You’ll be able to see our similar/different opinions on the overall book, characters, writing style, etc. – just like a regular review. The first half our discussion will take place right here, and the second half will be on Lauren's blog! (Link at the bottom) The Program Author: Suzanne Young...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme created by Breaking The Spine. --- Inherit the Stars Author: Tessa Elwood Pages: 304 Publishing by: Running Press Kids Publishing on: December 8th 2015 Three royal houses ruling three interplanetary systems are on the brink of collapse, and they must either ally together or tear each other apart in order for their people to survive. Asa is the youngest daughter of the house of Fane, which has been fighting a devastating food and energy crisis for far too long. She thinks she can save her family’s livelihood by posing as her oldest sister...

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Seize the Tuesday is a book blogger meme created by Adi Alsaid and the Let’s Get Lost Buddies Street Team, to share stories about how we’ve seized the Tuesday, with a special focus on the particular book we're reading. We’ll post on as many Tuesdays as possible and share our posts online with the hashtag: #LetsAllGetLost. If you loved Let’s Get Lost then join the LGL Buddies on Facebook and help promote the book! --- Undertow Author: Michael Buckley Pages: 384 Published by: HMH Books for Young Readers Published on: May 5th 2015 Sixteen-year-old Lyric Walker’s life is forever changed...

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Welcome to the Day 7 and Bout of Books 13 Wrap-up! I know this is super super late but I have forgotten about it and now I have actually remembered. So sit back and read about my cries over this somewhat failed challenge! :) --- Update (Day 7) For Day 7 I was able to get 1/4 read of the Revenge Playbook. I didn't finish it but made a dent. (I would love to write more but I can't think of what more to write...) ~ Wrap-up Sooo, I was able to get a good 2.25/3 books done...

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Welcome to the Omni Blog Tour! I hope you guys enjoy this post and be sure to enter the giveaway at the bottom of this post! This tour was organized by Good Tales Book Tours. --- Omni Author: Andrea Murray Pages: ? Publisher: Booktrope Published on: April 28, 2015 | Amazon  | Barnes & Nobles  | iTunes | They will risk everything, even challenging the all-seeing eye of the Omni government. But will the prize be worth the cost? Seventeen-year-old Pierce is a Drudge, the lowest social stratum in society. For over two years, he’s hoped—prayed—that his upcoming aptitude test will finally free him from...

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Hey everyone! I just wanted to post this to see if anyone wanted to guest post next month becasue I will be going on a 3 week hiatus due to a family vacation. I plan to schedule as many posts as I can before the vacation but may not be able to cover the three weeks. If you would like to submit a post- doesn't have to be anything big, maybe a discussion post or a list- go ahead and email me (Address found on the sidebar or my Contact page) or message me on twitter! (@nextpageplease_) Thank...

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I Was Here Author: Gayle Forman Pages: 270 Published by: Viking Juvenile Published on: January 27th 2015 Cody and Meg were inseparable. Two peas in a pod. Until . . . they weren’t anymore. When her best friend Meg drinks a bottle of industrial-strength cleaner alone in a motel room, Cody is understandably shocked and devastated. She and Meg shared everything—so how was there no warning? But when Cody travels to Meg’s college town to pack up the belongings left behind, she discovers that there’s a lot that Meg never told her. About her old roommates, the sort of people...

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Welcome to an interview with author of Tracked, Jenny Martin! I thank Jenny for being here today and I hope you guys will check out her new book! Enjoy! --- 1. Describe your road to publication and your feelings about Tracked being published in 5 words. Hey, watch out! Curves ahead! :D 2. Which character of Tracked did you enjoy the most write about? Honestly, I really enjoyed writing Phee, my main character. This girl is bold, and fierce, and fearless...everything I'm not! Although I'm outgoing, I'm actually quite fearful and timid! So it was a lot of...

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Mind Games Author: Kiersten White Pages: 237 Published by: HarperTeen Published on: February 19th 2013 Two sisters, bound by impossible choices, are determined to protect each other - no matter the cost. James's frozen face melts into a smile. "Do you want to know the trick to getting in trouble under the watchful eye of a psychic?" I think of the nailed-shut windows. I think of Clarice. I think of the two, the two, the two who are now zero. Tap tap. "Yes, I absolutely do." "Don't plan it. Don't even think about it. The second you get an inkling of...

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