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Top 10 Reason The Lunar Chronicles is Awesome

October 18, 2015      Leave a Comment

“You can help me pick out a tiara when we’re done saving the world.”

―Marissa Meyer, Cress

Lostie815’s Fan Art ! 

 

So, I just finished the Cress and Fairest audiobook in about a week which means I’ve basically been over here waiting for November 10th to roll around. Since Jess already did a review on this bookI thought I’d do aTop 10 Reasons The Lunar Chronicles is Awesome.Because seriously, can we talk about how great this series is ?

 

*slight spoilers for Cinder*

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Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon: Introductory Meme

October 17, 2015      Leave a Comment

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In The Hot Seat with the Hot Chocolates !

October 7, 2015      Leave a Comment



Nori from Read Write Love 28 seems to always be coming up with awesome ideas and this fall she created the Book Blogger Creativity Project as a way for new and more experienced bloggers to connect and also inspire some creativity. I was lucky enough to be on Team Chocolate and we decided to play 20 questions ! 

 


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It’s Our 4-Year Blogoversary ! + Giveaway

September 27, 2015      Leave a Comment

Books and Sensibility turned 4 this month ! How did this happen ? This has been a marathon year for us. I started a romance site, we took on BEA 2015 and were profiled on a local news website.

Jess and I started the blog in Fall 2011 when Jess wanted to write tongue and cheek recaps of The Mortal Instruments Series. We never got around to it because once we discovered the awesome YA blogging community we made a natural transition to book blogging. I was looking at the blog on the Wayback Machine and noticed that we’ve gone through quite a few looks along the way….

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Game by Barry Lyga

September 15, 2015      Leave a Comment

  • Release Date: April 6, 2013
  • Genre: Contemporary
  • Audiobook Hours: 13 hours 28 minutes
  • Publisher: Hachette Audio

From the opening lines–which describe a serial killer’s thoughts as he disembowels his recent victim –this book hit my squick button. Hard. I  can do gritty, but Game had more body mutilation and necrophilia than I like in my….everything. I was prepared to return this audiobook to the library but I was driving so I kept listening. I’m glad I did because once I got past the prologue, I was dipped right back into a story that was like watching my favorite procedural crime shows. From its twisty mystery, acerbic humor and constant supply of WTF-ery….

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4 Fall Books We Want On Our Shelves

September 9, 2015      Leave a Comment

Put away your white pants cause fall is here!  Along with pumpkin spice flavored everything –we are looking forward to these  YA releases this fall.

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