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Roundup: November

November’s all done and dusted – hello summer! It’s been another busy month and I’ve been working on other projects, but I’ve still been reading plenty so there have been plenty of reviews. I started joining in with Cover Lover and I’ve got plenty of great looking covers to add to that soon! I hope […]
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Posted on December 1, 2012
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Cover Lover: The Red Queen

Welcome to Cover Lover, where I share my favourite covers! Hannah  of Once Upon a Time is the inventor of this particular “meme”, so head over there to see the covers she’s already shared. This week: A book that has been sooo long in coming – The Red Queen, Isobelle Carmody – the seventh and […]
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Posted on November 28, 2012
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Review: The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien

Title: The Hobbit (Goodreads) Author:  J.R.R. Tolkien Rating: Bilbo Baggins is a reasonably typical hobbit: fond of sleeping, eating, drinking, parties and presents. However, it is his destiny to travel to the dwarflands in the east, to help slay the dragon Smaug. His quest takes him through enchanted forests, spiders’ lairs, and under the Misty Mountains, where […]
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Posted on November 26, 2012
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Review: Days of Blood and Starlight, Laini Taylor

Title: Days of Blood and Starlight (Goodreads) Author:  Laini Taylor (@lainitaylor) Rating: Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a new way of living – one without massacres and torn throats and bonfires of the fallen, without revenants or bastard armies or children ripped from their mothers’ arms to […]
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Posted on November 22, 2012
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Cover Lover: The Gathering Dark

Welcome to Cover Lover, where I share my favourite covers! Hannah  of Once Upon a Time is the inventor of this particular “meme”, so head over there to see the covers she’s already shared. This week: A book that has been on my shelf for a little while now: The Gathering Dark by Leigh Bardugo. […]
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Posted on November 21, 2012
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Review: Thrall: Twilight of the Aspects, Christie Golden

Title: Thrall: Twilight of the Aspects (Goodreads) Author:  Christie Golden Rating: When Azeroth was young, the noble titans appointed the five great dragonflights to safeguard the budding world. Each of the flights’ leaders was imbued with a portion of the titans’ vast cosmic powers. Together, these majestic Dragon Aspects committed themselves to thwarting any force that threatened […]
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Posted on November 20, 2012
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Clock Rewinders (16)

It’s time for a look back over the past week, and to see what’s coming up. This feature is based on the original Clock Rewinders on a Book Binge. Last (two) Week(s) on the Bookcase Wow, it’s been ages since I’ve done a CR post… my weekends have been really very busy and with Christmas on the […]
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Posted on November 19, 2012
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Cover Lover: Three Parts Dead

I’ve been meaning to join in with this feature for a while now, as I really love the idea of sharing gorgeous covers! Hannah  of Once Upon a Time is the inventor of this particular “meme”, so head over there to see the covers she’s already shared. For my first Cover Lover, I’ve dug around […]
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Posted on November 14, 2012
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Tour: Review: Angelkiller and Traitor Angel, H. David Blalock

Welcome to The Oaken Bookcase’s stop on the Traitor Angel tour! In this post you will find my reviews for both books one (Angelkiller) and two (Traitor Angel) in this trilogy. Make sure to stop by the other stops on the tour for more opinions and other goodies! Title: Angelkiller (Goodreads) Author:  H. David Blalock Rating: Why […]
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Posted on November 12, 2012
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Review: Crewel, Gennifer Albin

Title: Crewel (Goodreads) Author:  Gennifer Albin (@genniferalbin) Rating: Gifted with the ability to weave time with matter, Adelice is exactly what the Guild is looking for, and in the world of Arras, being chosen as a Spinster is everything a girl could want. It means privilege, eternal beauty, and being something other than a secretary. It also means […]
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Posted on November 10, 2012
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