Midnight Fun

Happy Christmas 2013!

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My dear readers,   Thanks for being here with me for another year… To laugh and cry a bit together, to giggle and dream of our naughty book-boys. Thanks for reading my ramblings and thanks for sharing your thoughts with me as well. I hope that on the other side of the internet you are having the time of…

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But.. but I love those covers!

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*sigh*   You know how much I love art (all different kinds of art), you know how hard I fall in love with some book covers, then imagine my disappointment when they get changed mid-series and I end up having them unpaired on my shelf! I admit, I am being such a drama queen (it’s part of my charm),…

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A new place for readers & authors to meet

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Spread the news…   I got this announcement in mailbox and I thought that maybe you will be interested to know about it too. This project is just at the beginning but, as readers love to keep in touch with authors to know more about their books, I think it might get to grow into something beautiful. Novelists…

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Divergent Movie Trailer

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Divergent was one of my favourite dystopian stories.   I did have a bit of a love-and-hate relationship with it, but overall I still enjoy reading it. Also, it’s true that my taste has changed over the time (I tend to be quite picky these days), but when I stared reading it Divergent had plenty…

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Some book-ish fun

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I know, I haven't been online lately and I still owe you like a dozen reviews or so, but no worries I will get to them in no time. Until then, I wanted to entertain you with some cute book-related graphics I found that I love to pieces...

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First look at: Shimmer

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Some covers are perfect!... And just look at this one! "Gaby thought her life couldn’t get more complicated. She’s almost used to the idea that she’s not the nineteen-year-old backpacker she thought she was. She can just about cope with being one of the Rephaim - a 140-year-old half-angel - whose memories have been stolen. She’s even coming to grips…

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A princess in my fairytale…

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Sometimes books come before life and sometimes life comes before books. But you see, my heart is always here with you, even in the best moments of my life. And because a picture is worth a thousand words...

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Teaser: Night of Cake and Puppets

Book #2.5 in Daughter of Smoke & Bone Series

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In Night of Cake and Puppets, Taylor brings to life a night only hinted at in the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy—the magical first date of fan-favorites Zuzana and Mik. Told in alternating perspectives, it’s the perfect love story for fans of the series and new readers alike...

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Teaser: Champion by Marie Lu

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He is a Legend. She is a Prodigy. Who will be Champion? June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic—and each other—and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. June is back in the good graces of the Republic, working within the government’s elite circles as Princeps Elect while Day has…

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Becoming Bryn Sneak Peek

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About “Becoming Bryn” Book Description: For months, Jesse has been envious of her twin sister Bryn and even has a crush on Bryn’s gorgeous, popular boyfriend, Quinton. When Jesse awakens from a coma to learn that everyone thinks she IS Bryn, the option of actually taking over her sister’s life is beyond tempting, but there’s a downside. She’d have…

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First look at: Oblivion

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Are you just as eager as I am? … Because let me tell you this: I really, but REALLY can’t wait to read this beautiful book! Hover to unveil the beautiful & coloured cover: Preorder: Amazon (US) BookDepository…

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Wavecrossed Sneak Peek

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Sometime I wish I was a full-time reader.   No, don’t laugh, because it’s true. There are so may books out there grabbing my attention and I wish I had more time to be able to read them all. And talking about books I’d really like to read, one of them is Wavecrossed by Andrea Colt. I…

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What’s up, folks?

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So, I am back! The last couple months have been the best in my life so far and I hope that you’ve been enjoying yourselves this summer just as much. My mind is full of all these memories about my wedding and the honeymoon, but it feels the same as when you finish reading the most perfect book when you don’t…

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My Happy Ever After…

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“Anyone coming within a hundred yards of my happy ending had better pray that they’re immune to bullets.” ~ Shaun Mason. You know how so many stories end with a “they lived happily ever after” note? Well, I am pretty much writing those words in the metaphorical book of my life, eager to know what comes after…

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First look at: Infinite

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Some covers leave me breathless …And just look at this one (hover to unveil the cover): Amazon (US) | BookDepository (INT) | Books-Express (RO) About the book: Infinite by Jodi Meadows Newsoul Series, book #3…

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Unbreakable Sneak Peek

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If Unravelling by Elizabeth Norris took your breath away, prepare yourself for another round of this action-full story that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the beginning until the very end. There is more to this book that you thought there will ever be, there’s more to the universe(s) that they ever believed, that are buried mysteries that need…

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Runes – Book Trailer & Giveaway [closed]

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For the ones waiting for Ednah Walter's latest book - RUNES, here comes the book trailer for you to enjoy! Blurb: "Seventeen-year-old Raine Cooper has enough on her plate dealing with her father’s disappearance, her mother’s erratic behavior and the possibility of her boyfriend relocating. The last thing she ...

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First look at: Allegiant

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Some covers take time to get used to …Like this one here (hover to unveil the cover): Amazon (US) | BookDepository (INT) | Books-Express (RO) About the book: Allegiant by Veronica Roth Divergent Series, Book #3…

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Happy (Orthodox) Easter!

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Holidays…   Just a quick update to wish you a happy Easter – or whatever you wish to people on this occasion! Don’t give me that look – yes, I do take down my Christmas tree on late March and I am not much into religious stuff, but I am not inventing holidays, we do celebrate Easter today. And…

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First look at: Seeing Light

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I know you've been waiting for this moment (as I did - squee!!) and I am happy to reveal the cover and the title for the 3rd book in Seraphina Parish Trilogy: "SEEING LIGHT" by Michelle Warren. If you liked the first books, keep an eye for this one when it comes out!…

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Between These Lines

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During 'Between These Lines' Blog Tour, Jennifer Murgia stopped by the blog to let us know some things about herself and her newest novel: “I’m beginning to run out of fingers and toes for every time a reader asks “WHAT INSPIRES YOU?” What inspires me? Tons of things. Random things. Carefully calculated things. Pictures (I’m the newest Pinterest member ...

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When life gives you lemons…

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So.. I had a bad day, but I still found a few reasons to smile :) I decided to share them all with you, maybe we can decide together what's the best way to deal with the 'lemons' in our lives.

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Spring break

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I will be away for just a bit, but don’t worry I will be back soon with more reviews and book news. Until then.. ..And you can always let me know what you liked or disliked about the books we’ve both read – reading a book is not enough, there’s a lot of…

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Hunted

Book #3 in The Guardian Legacy Series

By Ednah Walters

This is a series that many people don’t know about, but one that I’ve enjoyed enormously over the years. I fell in love first with Awakened a few years ago and I can tell you that the book had me laughing more than not and staying up late to finish it. Then Betrayed came over with…

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No more Christmas for me

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Because… March, that’s why   I took down my Christmas tree a few days ago. No more Christmas for me *sigh* Don’t worry, I am not delusional, I know that most people do this in January and I know it’s late March already. But you see, I have this tradition: on the last day of skiing I take…

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First look at: Parasite

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Some covers are simple …And simple is good (hover to unveil the cover): Amazon (US) | BookDepository (INT) | Okian (RO) About the book: Parasite by Mira Grant Parasitology Series, book #1 A decade…

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Mărţişor

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Finally, spring!   The 1st of March, known as “Mărţişor”, is an old celebration that symbolizes the beginning of spring and the continuity of life. Mărțișor (pronunciation: [mərtsiʃor]) is the diminutive of marț, the old folk name for March (now known as Martie), so the word can be translated by something similar to “little March” or “dear March”…

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Love is in the air!

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...Because there was so much love around the internet today, I felt like reading some of my favorite love-quotes.. and so I made a selection for you to enjoy as well. Happy Valentine’s Day, my dear readers!…

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