Title: A Faerie’s Secret Author: Rachel Morgan Published: June 16, 2015 Published: Creepy Hollow (Book #4) Format: Kindle; Nook Website: rachel-morgan.com Source: Review copy provided by author Rating: Can I just say that I love that the Creepy Hollow series is not finished? It’s always bittersweet leaving a world behind when finishing a series, and I thought when reading […]
Flashbulb Review | The Artisans by Julie Reece
Title: The Artisans Author: Julie Reece Published: May 12, 2015 by Month 9 Books Format: 344 pages; Paperback; Ebook Website: juliereece.com Source: Purchased Rating: I’ve recently moved to Mississippi, which I guess has put me in a southern gothic mood as of late, and a southern gothic retelling of Beauty and the Beast? Um, yes. Yes, please. […]
Flashbulb Review | The Shadow Revolution by Clay & Susan Griffith
Title: The Shadow Revolution Series: Crown & Key (Book #1) Author: Clay Griffith & Susan Griffith Published: June 2nd 2015 by Del Rey Format: 320 pages; Paperback; Ebook Website: clayandsusangriffith.blogspot.com Source: NetGalley Rating: After falling in love with Adele and Gareth and the world of Vampire Empire, I’ve been eagerly anticipating Clay & Susan […]
Blog Tour, Review & Giveaway | Ward Against Disaster by Melanie Card
Welcome to Refracted Light’s blog tour stop! sponsored by YA Bound *** This review is for the third book in a series. As such it will undoubtedly contain an element of spoilerishness, though I will try very hard to avoid it. *** That… well, that was horribly wonderful. Now, excuse me while I […]
Saturday Snippet Reviews | The Clockwork Dagger & Alienated
There are times when Heather & I finish a book, but don’t have time to write a full, comprehensive review… or even a shorter “flashbulb” review. BUT we still want to share our thoughts with you on what we’ve been reading. That’s why every Saturday we’ll be featuring 2 “snippet” reviews — short, sweet, to-the-point […]
Saturday Snippet Reviews | The False Princess: A Royal Birthday & The Lovely and the Lost
There are times when Heather & I finish a book, but don’t have time to write a full, comprehensive review… or even a shorter “flashbulb” review. BUT we still want to share our thoughts with you on what we’ve been reading. That’s why every Saturday we’ll be featuring 2 “snippet” reviews — short, sweet, to-the-point […]
Flashbulb Review | The Stepsister’s Tale by Tracy Barrett
Perception: That set of circumstances, worldview, experience, education, cultural influences, and social norms that affect how a person see themselves, the world, and his or her situation. We view everything around us through our own lens. I find it fascinating that two individuals could witness the exact same event, and though the facts remain relatively […]
Saturday Snippet Reviews | Take Me On & The Forever Song
There are times when Heather & I finish a book, but don’t have time to write a full, comprehensive review… or even a shorter “flashbulb” review. BUT we still want to share our thoughts with you on what we’ve been reading. That’s why every Saturday we’ll be featuring 2 “snippet” reviews — short, sweet, to-the-point […]
Review | Buzz Kill by Beth Fantaskey
Title: Buzz Kill Author: Beth Fantaskey Published: May 6, 2014 by HMH Books for Young Readers Format: 368 pages; Hardcover; Audiobook; Ebook Website: bethfantaskey.com Source: Library Rating: What an utterly delightful murder mystery! While this description may seem a bit contradictory, I can’t think of any way to better describe Buzz Kill, as Beth […]
Review | The Beautiful and the Cursed by Page Morgan
I’m a sucker for a gorgeous cover. I know…it’s a silly thing, but I will definitely at least pick up a book if the cover grabs my attention. I’m married to a marketer, what can I say? It works! Unfortunately, this tendency to pick up the lovely and shiny has also led […]