Review- City of Fallen Angels

City of Fallen Angels by Cassandra Clare Hardcover, 424 pages Published April 5th 2011 by Margaret K. McElderry  Source: Bought Summary (from Goodreads) City of Fallen Angels takes place two months after the events of City of Glass. In it, a mysterious someone’s killing the Shadowhunters who used to be in Valentine’s Circle and displaying […]

Posted April 17, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in Reviews / 4 Comments

Review- Mockingjay

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins Hardcover, 390 pages Published August 24th 2010 by Scholastic Press Source: Bought Summary (from Goodreads) Young Katniss Everdeen has survived the dreaded Hunger Games not once, but twice, but even now she can find no relief. In fact, the dangers seem to be escalating: President Snow has declared an all-out war […]

Posted April 16, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in Reviews / 6 Comments

Kindle!!

I just ordered a Kindle!! I am so excited! I cannot wait for it to get here. Currently I have a few e-books and I have been reading them on my kindle app on my iphone. It is a pain in the butt to read books on that tiny screen, so I am super excited […]

Posted April 16, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in / 3 Comments

Review- Catching Fire

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Hardcover, 391 pages Published September 1st 2009 by Scholastic Press  Source: Bought   Summary (from Goodreads): Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark won the annual competition described in Hunger Games, but the aftermath leaves these victors with no sense of triumph. Instead, they have become the poster boys for a rebellion […]

Posted April 16, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in Reviews / 7 Comments

Review- The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games  by Suzanne Collins Hardcover, 374 pages Published October 1st 2008 by Scholastic, Inc. Source: Bought Summary (from Goodreads) In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts […]

Posted April 13, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in Reviews / 11 Comments

Review- The Espressologist

The Espressologist by Kristina Springer Paperback, 208 pages Published January 4th 2011 by Feiwel & FriendsSource: Bought What’s your drink of choice? Is it a small pumpkin spice latte? Then you’re lots of fun and a bit sassy. Or a medium americano? You prefer simplicity in life. Or perhaps it’s a small decaf soy sugar-free […]

Posted April 13, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in / 1 Comment

Waiting on Wednesday

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Wildefire  by Karsten Knight (link to Goodreads) Hardcover Expected publication: July 26th 2011 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers  Every flame begins with a spark. Ashline Wilde is having a rough sophomore […]

In My Mailbox (1)

When I first discovered book blogs, my favorite kind of post was In my Mailbox. (and the vlog’s of IMM on youtube) I love book hauls. It is where I get most of my ideas for the TBR books.  In My Mailbox was inspired by Alea at Pop Culture Junkie and created by Kristi at […]

Posted April 10, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in In my mailbox / 0 Comments

Review- Gone by Michael Grant

Gone by Michael Grant Hardcover, 558 pages Published July 1st 2008 by HarperTeen  Source: Bought    Summary: (from Goodreads) In the blink of an eye. Everyone disappears. GONE. Except for the young. Teens. Middle schoolers. Toddlers. But not one single adult. No teachers, no cops, no doctors, no parents. Just as suddenly, there are no […]

Posted April 9, 2011 by Michelle @ Book Briefs in Reviews / 3 Comments