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In My Mailbox (9)

Welcome to In My Mailbox, hosted each week by The Story Siren. Allow me to squee over the books I received this week! Real Books! I picked up copies of Delirium and Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver at Target yesterday. Target in Australia are selling these two titles for the price of one ($16!). They’re also offering the […]
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Posted on April 15, 2012
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Review: Divergent, Veronica Roth

Title: Divergent (Goodreads) Author:  Veronica Roth (@VeronicaRoth) Rating: In a future Chicago, 16-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she […]
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Posted on April 12, 2012
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WWW Wednesday (8)

WWW Wednesday is hosted each week at Should Be Reading. What are you currently reading? The Wicked and the Just, J. Anderson Coats Cecily’s father has ruined her life. He’s moving them to occupied Wales, where the king needs good strong Englishmen to keep down the vicious Welshmen. At least Cecily will finally be the lady […]
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Posted on April 11, 2012
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Review: Burnt Ice, Steve Wheeler

Title: Burnt Ice (Goodreads) Author:  Steve Wheeler Rating: Captain Michael Longbow and his crew of engineers, warriors and operatives are about to catch up on some recreation time on the resort world of Cygnus 5 when an investigation of some ancient underwater ruins turns into a full-scale battle. A series of missions takes them to […]
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Posted on April 10, 2012
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Cover Reveal: Foreign Identity, Becca Campbell

It’s time for something new on The Oaken Bookcase – a cover reveal. I’m very excited to be able to present the cover art for Becca Campbell‘s upcoming Science Fiction book, Foreign Identity. The bloody writing and the ghostly hand reaching towards it seems rather chilling – this might end up being a scary one! […]
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Posted on April 10, 2012
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Review and Interview: The White Oak, Kim White

Title: The White Oak (Goodreads) Author:   Kim White (@kimwhitebooks) Rating: Cora Alexander falls through a sinkhole and enters the underworld still alive. Her living presence threatens the tyrannical rule of Minos and the infernal judges who have hijacked the afterlife and rebuilt it, trapping human souls in a mechanical, computer-controlled city that lies at the core of […]
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Posted on April 9, 2012
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In My Mailbox (8)

Welcome to In My Mailbox, hosted each week by The Story Siren. Allow me to squee over the books I received this week! For Review Four ARCs from NetGalley this week (I need a NetGalley ban or something): A Touch of Greek, Tina Folsom – This book was actually published in 2010, but the author has a […]
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Posted on April 8, 2012
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Winners

Congratulations to Philippa from Tea, Daydreams and Fairytales for winning a copy of WiSpY by Rob Andrews in my giveaway last week. I hope you enjoy it! a Rafflecopter giveaway You need javascript enabled to see this giveaway. The winner of the previous competition for a copy of Vitality by Tim Andrewartha was Alenna. Congrats! […]
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Posted on April 6, 2012
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WWW Wednesday (7)

WWW Wednesday is hosted each week at Should Be Reading. While you’re here, make sure to stop by my review of Wispy and enter the giveaway! There’s just a couple of days left. Congratulations to @MelfinatheBlue who won the e-book copy of Vitality last week! I hope you enjoy it.   What are you currently reading? Burnt Ice, […]
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Posted on April 4, 2012
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Roundup: March

It’s time for a round up of this month’s happenings on The Oaken Bookcase. I’ll start with the good stuff: RAK. This was the first month I joined in with the Random Acts of Kindness and I was lucky enough to be sent two presents! Thanks very much! Tigana, Guy Gavriel Kay from Cait of […]
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Posted on April 3, 2012
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