Sunday Post | July 24, 2016
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba @ Caffeinated Book Reviewer. It’s a chance to share News. A post to recap the past week, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up for the week on our blog. This is your news post, so personalize it! Include as much as you want or as little. Be creative, it can be a vlog or just a showcase of your goodies. Link up once a week or once a month, you decide. Book haul can include library books, yard sale finds, arcs and bought books..share them!
THIS WEEK IN BOOKS
Currently Reading I finally gave up (for now) on My Lady Jane and picked up…
- Blood Passage by Heather Demetrios
Books Borrowed And Bought
-Borrowed It was a GINORMOUS week for library borrows! I mean, whew! This week I managed to grab…
- And I Darken by Kiersten White
- The Great Hunt by Wendy Higgins
- Blood Passage by Heather Demetrios
- The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons
- Vicious by V.E. Schwab
- The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan
- Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige
- Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies by Lindsay Ribar
-Bought Nothin’ this week!
-Received For Review I received my first ever physical ARC and it was…
- The Reader by Traci Chee
READ AND REVIEWED
- The Great Hunt by Wendy Higgins
LIST OF THE WEEK
Things To Do To Cheer Yourself Up When You’re Feeling Blue
1. Listen to some music and dance.
2. Read a good book (I prefer fantasy–something that’s totally different from the world I’m experiencing).
3. Call a friend or talk to a family member.
4. Do something creative like and arts and crafts project or making music or even reorganizing your room.
5. Watch a good TV show.
LINK LOVIN’
- Emily has some tips for writing book reviews.
- Rachel set up the ultimate book geek glossary.
- Melanie discusses ebooks and why physical books will never go out of style.
- Olivia wonders if annual reading goals do more harm than good.
- Aimal turns over whether or not delayed book releases are a bad thing.
- Jess talks about why she loves the competition trope and makes some recommendations.
- Katie lists the myths she wishes YA would retell.
- Giselle interviews the one and only Jay Kristoff!
- Cait advises on how to force people to read your favorite book recommend books to people.
SUNDAY SNAPSHOTS
PERSONAL AND BLOGGING NEWS
All things considered it was a pretty good week. Nothing bad happened, so I’d say it went pretty darn well. But it was uneventful.
On the blog, I did a few tags, so that was fun, but nothing massive (aside from my library haul) happened.
How about you, ducklings? Anything fun or exciting going on? If you’re American, how are you surviving th heat dome? Let me know all about it in the comments!
Over And Out!
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Thanks for the shout out, Lila! Glad you enjoyed my discussion last week and thanks for all the other lovely blog suggestions!
Thanks for sharing the Glossary! R xx
sure thing, it was great 🙂
Wow, you got some really great books from the library. The one near me is pretty small, so I mostly have to put books on hold. Of course, now that I have nearly abandoned physical books, I generally download my library books (it’s a lot less heavy.) Thanks for the great links.
Sunday Summary #12
i almost exclusively use my county wide digital library to get (audio)books. you’re totally right–my arms ache less from the heaviness, lol!