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Tag Archives: Sister Love

Gotta Get Down on Friday

TGIF at GReads!: Gotta read ‘em all!

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Candice • 5 Comments

I’ve I don’t really participate in this particular meme very often but a) needed something to post today and b) I’m having some issues with this very issue! Today’s question is: How do you determine what book you’ll read next? Well, here is my formula for determining what I’ll read next: First, I look at … Continue reading »

Why Grandmother! What a big nose you have!
Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Why Grandmother! What a big nose you have!

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Candice • 5 Comments

Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce The Skinny: Scarlett and Rosie March are hunters.  Fenris, werewolf-like monsters, are their prey. The sisters are inseparable, two halves of the same heart. But as they grow older, they find that they’re fighting for different reasons. Scarlett is fighting for the hunt; she lives for it. Rosie is fighting… … Continue reading »

Gotta Get Down on Friday

TGIF at GReads!: Most Valuable Books

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Candice • 1 Comment

I’ve I don’t really participate in this particular meme but today’s question from G at GReads! really made me a little sentimental so I thought I’d participate today! Today’s question is: From your personal collection of books, which ones hold the most value to you? I have SO. MANY. BOOKS. that are extremely valuable to … Continue reading »

Books on Tape: Because I like to boogie
Books on Tape / Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Books on Tape: Because I like to boogie

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Candice • 3 Comments

Wildwood Dancing by Kristen Cashore The Skinny: When their father leaves for the winter due to illness, Jena and her sisters are set to look after themselves, their home, and their family’s business. But after the death of their uncle, their cousin Cezar begins to reign in on their freedom, threatening their greatest secret: their … Continue reading »

TGIF at GReads! {57}: Book Blogger Retreat
Gotta Get Down on Friday

TGIF at GReads! {57}: Book Blogger Retreat

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Candice • 11 Comments

I’ve I don’t really participate in this particular meme but today’s question from G at GReads! really made me a giggly girl so I thought I’d participate today! Today’s question is: If you could gather up a handful of book blogger friends to spend a weekend away talking books, where would you go? First off, … Continue reading »

TGIF at GReads! {50}: Love Stories
Gotta Get Down on Friday

TGIF at GReads! {50}: Love Stories

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Candice • 10 Comments

I’ve never participated in this particular meme but today’s question from G at GReads! really made me a giggly girl so I thought I’d participate today! Today’s question is: What are some of your favorite fictional love stories? Continue reading »

How do you solve a problem like Maria?
Fairy Tales

How do you solve a problem like Maria?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Candice • 4 Comments

Sisters of Glass by Stephanie Hemphill The Skinny: Before his death, Maria’s father declared that she would marry a nobleman, ignoring tradition that dictates the first born daughter should marry first. Maria is the second born daughter and her older sister Giovanna is unhappy that Maria is in the spotlight. Maria has no desire to … Continue reading »

Are you sure you’re not a vampire?
I'm gonna live forever!

Are you sure you’re not a vampire?

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Candice • Leave a comment

Evermore by Alyson Noël The Skinny: After a deadly wreck which killed both her parents, younger sister and family dog, Ever Bloom has been changing in ways that she cannot explain. Auras appear around other people, colored light that glows from a person. She begins to hear the thoughts of others and know a person’s … Continue reading »

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