The Sunday Post ~sharing blog news and book haul
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer ~ It's a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.A nice three day weekend here in the states, and after being ill all week, I am enjoying it. I've been participating in the Ready, Set Read-a-thon and Labor Day Read-a-thon. I read and reviewed fifteen books for the Review Copy Clean-up Challenge and this month will participate in Heidi's challenge @ Rainy Day Ramblings next month. Be sure and check it out. Have an awesome book filled week and be sure and visit the blogs participating this week.
Last week on the blog I brought you:
- Every Day by David Levithan (review)
- The Uninvited by Heather Graham (review)
- Waiting on Wednesday (two books)
- City of Demons by Kevin Harkness (Giveaway)
- Ready Set Read-a-thon / Labor Day Read-a-thon (goals and updates)
- Angry Woman Suite by Fullbright (review)
- Undead by Kirsty MaKay ( release day review)
Coming up on the blog this week:
- Isolation by Dan Wells (review)
- On an Island by Tracey Garvis-Graves (review)
- Waiting on Wednesday
- Guardian of the Moon Pendant by Laura J. Williams (excerpt)
- Cover Reveal and Giveaway you won't wanna miss!
- The Reckoning by Alma Katsu (review)
- San Diego 2014 by Mira Grant (review)
- The City's Son by Tom Pollack (review)
For Review:
Demon's Curse by Alexa Egan
courtesy of Simon & Schuster
Phantom by Laura DeLuca
Season of Surrender by Theresa Romain
courtesy of Kensington Books
Courtesy of Random House the following goodies arrived in the mail:
Shadowfell by by Juliet Marillier
Hanging by a Thread by Sophie Littlefield
Yesterday by C.K. Kelly Martin
Beyond by Graham McNamee
Foretold edited by Carrie Ryan
Island of Doom by Arthur Slide
Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan
Phantom by Laura DeLuca
Season of Surrender by Theresa Romain
courtesy of Kensington Books
by Stefan Kiesbye courtesy of Penguin
Courtesy of Random House the following goodies arrived in the mail:
Shadowfell by by Juliet Marillier
Hanging by a Thread by Sophie Littlefield
Yesterday by C.K. Kelly Martin
Beyond by Graham McNamee
Foretold edited by Carrie Ryan
Island of Doom by Arthur Slide
Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan
Won or Was Gifted:
Purchased :
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Labels: 19th Edition, blog news, blogger community, book haul, linky, meme, The Sunday Post
54 Comments:
Your House Is On Fire has a spooky cover! I can't wait to read your review of it and of San Diego 204. I hope you feel better soon!
Oh wow, 15?! Well...I finished way less than that, lol. I do hope you are feeling better. You've got some great looking books this week, I hope you enjoy them. :)
Well, at least you were sick before the holiday weekend and not during! Thanks forthe shout out! I discussed on my post how I failed at my review copy clean up! I hope to really focus and get through some books in September! That book Your House is on Fire has a creepy cover! Yikes! Some really good stuff coming up I am interested in hearing about Mira Grant and Dan Wells! I will be by all week! Enjoy your weekend and holiday!
thanks Heather..your button is up on my blog now, sorry it took so long, your blog rocks and should have been there long ago. Yep, I love the cover too.
thanks Heather and I look forward to seeing your post next week. I consumed On an Island in a single evening..LOL
No Sunday post for me this past week (I'll be back next week) but I'm excited to hear your thoughts about On the Island, I plowed through that book at record speed:)
And I'm envious that you got a copy of Hanging by a Thread! I'm looking forward to reading that as well:)
aww thank you :)
PS. I am glad you are feeling much better xx
Thanks Sharon! I agree the cover is creepy and look forward to sharing it in October. I will also be sharing Foretold then.
A wonderful haul Kimba! the cover to Your House is on Fire, Your Children all Gone is really creepy!
I enjoyed Unspoken and I am really keen to read Foretold and Shadowfell.
Happy reading :)
Yeah Fran you linked up...hehehe. I am looking forward to Season of Surrender. I will be giving away copies of Unspoken and Yesterday..so look for them. Off to check out your post. We were out all afternoon visiting our daughter and meeting her boyfriends family. Ooh and I
saw Possession..it was freaky!
I remembered this week!! The good ol' Link Up..lolz..There is something at the end of my post this week I think you'll like! I wish you lived in New Haven, Ct. or near there..
You got a ton o' gr8 books! The romance ones look fab. Especially Season for Surrender.
OMG! Random House was generous this week! WOO HOO! I am stoked to read Yesterday, Unspoken, Beyond. I also bought Isolation. I need to read Partials though.
Have a gr8 one and ttyl :)
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WOW! That is a lot of goodies from Random House :D
Awesome book haul. I have my eye on Demon's Curse. I'm glad you are feeling better. Hope you have a great Labor Day.
Great haul of books! They are look like pretty great reads. Loved your blog this week and your review on Every Day and I look foward to whats to come but especially your review for On the island.
Isn't it a creepy cover! I thought it would be perfect for my October "Things that Go Bump in the Night" themed month. Thanks Bea :)
thanks Danielle, I am. Have a great day!
Re: Your House Is on Fire...that is a creepy cover. ;-) Great haul this week. I hope you're feeling better!
thanks Diana, I am feeling better, a little tired but recovering nicely. Everyone is commenting on the creepy cover ..i hope it scares the crap out of me..hehehe
thanks Michelle. I am glad you got some reading done. I overbooked and am glad to have things back to normal as far as review books go.
thanks Heidi :) and I will be reviewing the creepy book in October..eek!
Glad you are feeling better! I haven't read Isolation yet, but I need to SOON.
eep it was good!
Thanks Leanne, I will be posting a review and giveaway of Unspoken on the 11th. I plan to review Foretold for October.
Oh, you have Foretold and Unspoken?? I look forward to seeing what you think of both, since I highly anticipate reading them. Great haul and enjoy your goodies, Kimba!
Thanks Jorie :)
I like how you post the images of what you're reading! Happy Reading & Posting!
Thanks cupcake, I am looking forward to it.
Shadowfell is on my list. I am a big Marillier fan! I hope it's good!
I am looking forward to reading The Vampire Bride, I love the new covers. Thanks :)
So many great books! The Vampire Bride looks AWESOME! I have that one on my Kobo and need to read it. :) And Unspoken and Yesterday both look great!
I look forward to seeing what you thought of On the Island -- I bought that one a few weeks ago and can't wait to read it!
Enjoy your reading!
Litconnect's tour was full when I joined their group :( So I searched for it, till I got a copy..LOL I cannot wait to read it!
Are you on the Night to Surrender Blog tour!?!?!?! I am reviewing that for litconnect and I cannot wait! I am counting down the days. Hope you enjoy your awesome haul lady!.
I will definitely stay tuned for that cover reveal this week =) and ooo you got Phantom? I really want to read that!
And how do you get all those amazing Random House reads! I am so jealous!!
Hi Christine,
Thanks for the follow, always exciting to meet a fellow book lover. Your blog is adorable and I am following you on GFC and Facebook..I was your 50th like :)
Hi!
I just came across your site and it is really lovely! I happily followed you and will enjoy reading your updates. You can find me over at Rainy Day Reads, www.rainydayreads.com It would be great if you could stop by and I would love to have a fellow book lover as a new follower.
Christine x
Rainy Day Reads
www.rainydayreads.com
Thanks Brandi..and i will tell you a little secret, I am giving away a hard copy with my review us/canada only though :(
I've heard good things about Yesterday, hope you love it.
Brandi from
Blkosiner’s Book
Blog
eep..i am excited to read it :)
i finally arrived lol. yealous you got demons curse
Thanks Jenea :)
What a great group of books. Cant wait for Unspoken. :) Enjoy. Have a great week.
Jenea @ Books Live Forever
http://booksliveforever.com/?p=3796
I will be sharing that in October :)
Great haul as always! I think out of all these, I'm most looking forward to reading your thoughts on Phantom.
totally agree!
What a great eclectic mix!
Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone looks so creepy!
Thanks Jessica. Swag is awesome!
Ooh nice! You got a good haul there! If I ever get goodies from publishers it's just the one book! Sometimes swag packs along with it! Happy Reading!
Here's my STS
Have a GREAT weekend!
Old Follower :)
Yep, she rocks! Thanks Grace :)
Congrats on the whitelist..wahoo!
I'm glad you're finally getting better! Just in time for the weekend! Remember when I couldn't find Demon's Curse? I finally found it and turns it, I didn't even have to ask for it, it was there!! (I'm whitelisted for S&S) I'll have to go check out your other reads b/c I haven't heard of them yet! And soooo awesome book box! You get the best boxes in the mail :)
Have a healthier week this week!!
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Was delighted to see you partake in the Sunday Post. Yes on Demon Curse it was my WoW a few weeks ago, so i was delighted!
I will be sharing my thoughts on Foretold in October and oh yeah he is yummy!
I really want Foretold! And I like the hunk on Demon's Curse!
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