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IN MY MAILBOX: NOVEMBER 29TH

Moar books ! I'm one lucky girl. I was sent some books by a lovely friend called Dennis, who has been incredibly kind and generous to me and my co-blogger. I'm very much running out of space for all my books because I'm still looking for a place to move out, where I am now has no room for a big bookcase…

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BOOK REVIEW: HALLOWED BY CYNTHIA HAND

For months Clara Gardner trained to face the fire from her visions, but she wasn't prepared for the choice she had to make that day. And in the aftermath, she discovered that nothing about being part angel is as straightforward as she thought. Now, torn between her love for Tucker and her complicated feelin…

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BOOK REVIEW: NEVER CLOSE ENOUGH BY ANIE MICHAELS

The last thing Ella Sinclair needed on her birthday was a cheating boyfriend, a broken heart, and a dead car battery in a remote beach town. At her greatest moment of need, a protective and sexy Porter Masters comes to her rescue. Ella takes a holiday week at the coast to discover herself and finds her attraction …

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NEWS: A COLLEEN HOOVER SURPRISE!

Talk about a surprise! Don't you love it when this happens? When one of your favourite authors decides to announce that they're releasing a book NEXT WEEK? There's no long wait and no 'hurry up release date' because we had no idea about it. I guess its a nice Christmas surprise. Colleen Hoover …

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CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY

Deck the halls with boughs of holly, fa la la la laaa, la la la laaaa!  Halloween is over, so let's put the scary masks away, put the horror movies aside and bring out the tinsel! We're getting into the Christmas spirit by being kind and giving away a book. Excited? You should be! We've decided to give …

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TOP 10 WRITING QUOTES

Oh, hi Monday! It's us again and this time we're sharing our favourite quotes from those wise authors who inspire us. As you're all aware, November is the month for us author-wannabes as it's NaNoWriMo. These quotes have certainly helped us with our writing and encouraged and influenced us during thos…

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IN MY MAILBOX: NOVEMBER 15TH

Hi, all. It's Lexie. November has predictably been the slowest month for TheHonestBookclub yet, chiefly because of NaNoWriMo and both of us participating. We've been falling behind slowly but gradually and this weekend is already largely devoted to catching up. Having said that, this is a monster of …

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BOOK REVIEW: THE MURDER COMPLEX BY LINDSAY CUMMINGS

An action-packed, blood-soaked, futuristic debut thriller set in a world where the murder rate is higher than the birthrate. For fans of Moira Young’s Dust Lands series, La Femme Nikita, and the movie Hanna. Meadow Woodson, a fifteen-year-old girl who has been trained by her father to fight, to kill, and to surv…

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BOOK REVIEW - UNEARTHLY BY CYNTHIA HAND

In the beginning, there's a boy standing in the trees... Clara Gardner has recently learned that she's part angel. Having angel blood run through her veins not only makes her smarter, stronger, and faster than humans (a word, she realizes, that no longer applies to her), but it means she has a purpose, s…

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IN MY MAILBOX - NOVEMBER 6TH

I was very lucky this week. I only paid for one of these books so I'm very blessed to know some amazing people as well as have some luck on GoodReads. As I'm still planning on moving out, I'm currently residing at my mum's house so I can see she's getting irritated at all these parcels constantly …

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TOP 10 BAD NOVEL WRITING HABITS

November has officially arrived, and brought many of us in the literary community a beloved tradition - the National Novel Writing Month, NaNoWriMo for short. Whether you've chosen to participate in the madness that is the race to complete a novel in a month, or whether you're chuckling at it from the sidelin…

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GOODREADS AWARDS 2014

In case you hadn't seen it on the GoodReads homepage - the awards are in full swing ! It's time to check the lists and see which of your favourites have been nominated. Yeah, there's always those categories that include books you've never heard of but you can also put your own answer in. If not, then…

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