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Top Ten Tuesday: Books Recently Added To Your TBR

The theme for this week's Top Ten Tuesday, a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish , is Books Recently Added To Your TBR.  For my list I will include titles I've recently added to mine that are high on my radar - keep in mind some of these haven't been released yet.  Here we go, in order of most recent additions. The Secret Fire  by C.J. Daugherty  - This sounds like it has a really cool premise! Dreamland  by Robert L. Anderson  - Dream walking! The Unquiet  by Mikaela Everett  - This stand alone featuring a parallel Earth sounds amazing - and it has been compared to Fringe , one of my favorite tv shows! Shadows of Sherwood  by Kekla Magoon  - This sounds like it could be the beginning of an epic MG series Robin Hood retelling - and just look at that cover! Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine  - All I had to hear was The Great Library of Alexandria! High-Rise by J.G. Ballard  - I heard about t...

The Ultimate Book Tag

I've nominated myself from Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense .  This looks like it could be fun.  Here we go: 1. Do you get sick while reading in the car? Thankfully, no.  I would have been so bored on those road trips as a kid if I did. 2. Which author’s writing style is completely unique to you and why? Patrick Ness.  At least in  The Chaos Walking trilogy  - I've never seen anything else quite like it. 3. Harry Potter Series or the Twilight Saga? Give 3 points to defend your answer. Harry Potter.  1) Potter is about doing what is right in the face of adversity and facing your fears. 2) Give me a female character like Hermione any day.  3) Choice of going to a magic school vs. choice between a vampire and werewolf - Magic school, please. 4. Do you carry a book bag? If so, what is in it (besides books…)? I carry a purse, and sometimes a tote.  Usually, I have at least one book with me at all times. 5. Do you smell your ...