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Release Blitz: Flight, Alyssa Rose Ivy

Title: Flight (Goodreads) Author: Alyssa Rose Ivy (@alyssaroseivy) Sometimes you just have to take flight. A summer in New Orleans is exactly what Allie needs before starting college. Accepting her dad’s invitation to work at his hotel offers an escape from her ex-boyfriend and the chance to spend the summer with her best friend. Meeting a […]
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Posted on August 16, 2012
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Review: Glitch, Heather Anastasiu

Title: Glitch (Goodreads) Author:  Heather Anastasiu (@h_anastasiu) Rating: In the Community, there is no more pain or war. Implanted computer chips have wiped humanity clean of destructive emotions, and thoughts are replaced by a feed from the Link network. When Zoe starts to malfunction (or “glitch”), she suddenly begins having her own thoughts, feelings, and identity. Any […]
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Posted on August 13, 2012
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Clock Rewinders (10)

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 Week on the Bookcase So, this week is my Six-month Blogaversary! I’m not doing anything in particular to celebrate, but I did get a very nice […]
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Posted on August 12, 2012
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Five For Friday: Escapism

Why do we read, write and watch Fantasy and Sci-fi fiction? Aussie author Rowena Cory Daniells wrote a brilliant guest post over on Fantasy & SciFi Lovin’ this week that discussed this very question. The article not only delves into why we might need some escapism from our daily lives, but also introduced me to […]
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Posted on August 10, 2012
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Bout of Books 5.0: Goals

The Bout of Books Read-a-thon 5.0 is about to start on Monday the 13th! If you’re interested in taking part you can still sign up. Head over to the Bout of Books blog to see the schedule for the events planned for each day of the read-a-thon. Here’s a bit of info about the event: “The […]
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Posted on August 9, 2012
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Review: Legends of Australian Fantasy

Title: Legends of Australian Fantasy (Goodreads) Editors:  Jack Dann and Jonathan Strahan Rating: Celebrate the legends of Australian fantasy. Extraordinary voices … extraordinary worlds. Come to Erith, to a faerie tale with a sting, or to Obernewtyn, long before the Seeker was born. Revisit a dark pocket of history for the Magician′s Guild or get caught up […]
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Posted on August 8, 2012
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Review: Wither, Lauren DeStefano

Title: Wither (Goodreads) Author: Lauren DeStefano (@LaurenDeStefano) Rating: By age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. A botched effort to create a perfect race has left all males born with a lifespan of 25 years, and females a lifespan of 20 years–leaving the world in a state of panic. Geneticists seek a miracle antidote […]
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Posted on August 6, 2012
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Clock Rewinders (9)

I haven’t done a Clock Rewinders since before the start of July, so it’s about time I get back into it. This feature is based on the original Clock Rewinders on a Book Binge. Note: You can now comment on this post! Sorry about that, I still have no idea why WordPress turns comments off 🙁 […]
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Posted on August 6, 2012
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Tour: Traitor, Megan Curd – Excerpt and Giveaway

Welcome to The Oaken Bookcase’s stop on the Traitor Blog Tour! Today I’m pleased to share with you an excerpt from Traitor, the second book in the Bridger series.  Excerpt The snarls of the Changelings filled the air, along with the acrid scent of their black magic. Electricity sizzled and made my hair stand on end […]
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Posted on August 4, 2012
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Review: Throne of Glass, Sarah J Maas

Title: Throne of Glass (Goodreads) Author:  Sarah J Maas (@sjmaas) Rating: In the dark, filthy salt mines of Endovier, an eighteen-year-old girl is serving a life sentence. She is a trained assassin, the best of her kind, but she made a fatal mistake: she got caught. Young Captain Westfall offers her a deal: her freedom in […]
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Posted on August 2, 2012
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