Tag: mercyfallsreadalong

Wrap Up: Wolves of Mercy Falls Read-A-Long & Giveaway Winner

Posted January 2, 2015 in Readalongs/Readathons / 2 Comments

This fall I hosted my first Read-A-Long with the two wonderful blogs CK’s Reading Corner and She Reads She Blogs! I wanted to extend a HUGE and heartfelt thank you to everyone who followed along and/or participated, as organizing something like this for the first time can be daunting! It was great to revisit Maggie Stiefvater’s beautifully written series and connect with others who enjoy her writing as much as we do! Post Round Up Maggie the Magnificent Werewolves 101 Favorite Resident of Mercy Falls Shiver Review & Discussion Linger Review Forever Review And the Winner is…. To end the […]

Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater Review & Discussion

Posted December 7, 2014 in Books, Discussions, Readalongs/Readathons, Reviews, Uncategorized / 13 Comments

Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater My rating: 4/5 Stars Publisher: Scholastic (2009) Length: 390 pgs Series: The Wolves of Mercy Falls (#1) Genre: YA Paranormal Fiction/Romance Format: Paperback Goodreads Synopsis: For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf—her wolf—is a chilling presence she can’t seem to live without.Meanwhile, Sam has lived two lives: In winter, the frozen woods, the protection of the pack, and the silent company of a fearless girl. In summer, a few precious months of being human… until the cold makes him shift back again.Now, Grace meets a yellow-eyed boy […]

Wolves of Mercy Falls Read-A-Long Post #3: Favorite Character

Posted November 30, 2014 in Readalongs/Readathons / 5 Comments

If you’ve been following my blog this past month you’ll know that I’m hosting the Wolves of Mercy Falls Read-A-Long over the next month and a half with She Reads She Blogs and CK’s Reading Corner! We’ll have discussion posts every Saturday (mine’s a tad late this week! Life got in the way…but onwards!) and hope you’ll join in, as well as we’ll have more chances to enter the giveaway for a signed copy of Sinner! To see a list of discussion topics and sign up to participate, check out the announcement post here. This Week’s Topic: Which Shiver character(s) warms […]

Sunday Funday: Week in Review [19]

Posted November 23, 2014 in Sunday Funday, Weekly Features/Memes / 3 Comments

Sunday Funday is a weekly(ish) post I’ve started to recap the bookish (and sometimes not-so-bookish) happenings in my life the past week! Feel free to participate, just link back! November 17-23, 2014 Life So many things happened this week! I took a mini-vacation in the middle of the week with my boyfriend and we saw one of our favorite musical groups, PostModern Jukebox! They do covers of popular songs in incredible arrangements based upon other decades (like a 1950’s version of “We Can’t Stop,” a 1920’s version of “Drunk in Love,” etc.) It was a dinner show at a gorgeous […]