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Disney Manga Tangled by Shiori Kanaki Review

Tangled is one of my favorite Disney movies. I just adored Pascal, and Rapunzel is one of my favorite Disney Princesses. When I saw that there was a manga version of tangled I knew I had to read it! I loved this version of Tangled. The artwork is so beautiful! This is a cute and fun read for any fan of Tangled!

Sparked Blog Tour & Giveway

Hello, everyone! Welcome to my stop for the Sparked Blog Tour! Below you will find info about Sparked and my feelings about it! Be sure to check out the other tour stops as well! Blog tour schedule link: http://fantasticflyingbookclub.blogspot.com/2017/11/tour-schedule-sparked-by-helena-echlin.html Sparked by  Helena Echlin  &  Malena Watrous Publisher: Geek & Sundry Release Date: October 3rd 2017 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Laurel Goodwin wakes up to find her older sister Ivy missing from their Airstream trailer in the Oregon redwoods. A recurring nightmare convinces her that Ivy was abducted, but no one takes her dream seriously, including her mom. Laurel, a loner, has to learn to ask for help, and Jasper Blake, a mysterious new kid who shares her love of old books, quickly becomes her ally. Together they find their quiet town holds a deep secret and is the epicenter of a dark prophecy.  Laurel soon l

Christmas Tag

Hello, everyone! Today I am doing a tag and I was tagged by Ash from https://ashleighbekkah.wordpress.com! Thanks so much for the tag! I am so excited to do a Christmas Tag. I really want to start doing more of these on my blog. I tag anyone who wants to do this fun Christmas tag! Christmas Tag Use one noise to describe how excited you are for Christmas! Yessss  Do you open any presents on Christmas Eve? No, we always wait until Christmas Morning. What holiday traditions are you looking forward to most this year? Getting to spend time with my family, cooking yummy food together! Is your Christmas tree real or fake? Fake. What is your favorite Christmas film? The Santa Clause What is your favorite Christmas song? Christmas C'mon by Lindsey Stirling and Becky G. What is your all-time favorite holiday food/sweet treat? My favorite holiday food is spiral ham and my favorite treat is my mom's homemade fudge. Be Honest: Do you like givi

The Truth Beneath The Lies Blog Tour

The Truth Beneath the Lies by  Amanda Searcy Publisher: Delacorte Press Release Date: December 12th 2017 Genre: Young Adult, Mystery, Thriller Synopsis: Fight or Flight.  All Kayla Asher wants to do is run. Run from the government housing complex she calls home. Run from her unstable mother. Run from a desperate job at No Limit Foods. Run to a better, cleaner, safer life. Every day is one day closer to leaving.  All Betsy Hopewell wants to do is survive. Survive the burner phone hidden under her bed. Survive her new rules. Survive a new school with new classmates. Survive being watched. Every minute grants her another moment of life.  But when fate brings Kayla and Betsy together, only one girl will live. I love mystery books so I was super excited to read The Truth Beneath the Lies! I was not disappointed. Well written and filled with exciting twists and turns! I don't normally like for books to have multiple point of views but it didn&#

The Rising Series Box Set by Holly Kelly blitz

The Rising Series Box Set Holly Kelly Published by: Clean Teen Publishing Publication date: December 12th 2017 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Young Adult A magical underwater realm awaits! Own books 1-3 of the Best-Selling Rising series by acclaimed author Holly Kelly. This value-priced boxed set includes the first three novels in the best-selling Rising series: Rising (with an exclusive bonus scene), Descending, and Avenging. Beautifully packaged with brilliant new cover art, this set is perfect for any fan of Greek Mythology and Mermaid Romance stories. Order the Rising series today and submerge yourself in an underwater world full of passion, romance, intrigue and adventure. Rising: Contains a newly released scene! In a war between the humans and the inhabitants of the sea—humans will lose. Xanthus Dimitriou—the most lethal Dagonian to rise from the ocean—is on a mission to save mankind from annihilation. There’s just one thing standing in his way: the life of a beautiful

The Evaporation of Sofi Snow Blog Tour

 The Evaporation of Sofi Snow  (The Evaporation of Sofi Snow #1) by  Mary Weber Publisher: Thomas Nelson Release Date: June 6th 2017 Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopia Synopsis: Ever since the Delonese ice-planet arrived eleven years ago, Sofi's dreams have been vivid. Alien. In a system where Earth's corporations rule in place of governments and the humanoid race orbiting the moon are allies, her only constant has been her younger brother, Shilo. As an online gamer, Sofi battles behind the scenes of Earth's Fantasy Fighting arena where Shilo is forced to compete in a mix of real and virtual blood sport. But when a bomb takes out a quarter of the arena, Sofi's the only one who believes Shilo survived. She has dreams of him. And she's convinced he's been taken to the ice-planet. Except no one but ambassadors are allowed there. For Miguel, Earth's charming young playboy, the games are of a different sort. As Ambassador to

The Storm by Amanda McKinney blitz

The Storm Amanda McKinney (Berry Springs Series) Publication date: December 5th 2017 Genres: Adult, Romance, Suspense The snow is dropping in Berry Springs… and so are the bodies. .. On a pitch-black wintry night, Detective Dean Walker finds a man in the middle of an icy road, with a bullet between his eyes—a murder that is eerily similar to his father’s, which was never solved. Coincidence? No, Dean doesn’t believe in coincidences. He also doesn’t believe in love at first sight, until he meets the victim’s wife. Psychologist Heidi Novak is hardly settling into her new mansion in the small, country town of Berry Springs, when she receives a late-night visit by the handsome Dean Walker. Seconds after learning that her husband has been murdered, gunshots explode around her and it becomes apparent that she is the next target. With a massive winter storm looming, Dean races to find the killer and keep Heidi safe, while facing a long a list of suspects, including Heidi’s arrogan

Unearth by Tricia Barr blitz

Unearth Tricia Barr (The Bound Ones, #3) Publication date: December 1st 2017 Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult Our heroes erased themselves from the Four Corners’ histories and thought they were finally free…until Lily burst their bubble and told them they have to get involved with the cult one last time to stop them from unleashing a great evil buried thousands of years ago. But they fail, and the fifth Bound One is released, fulfilling his vengeful dreams formed over his long imprisonment. Phoenyx and her friends band together for one last fight, and one of them will pay the ultimate price. Goodreads / Amazon — EXCERPT: Unable to tolerate his intrusion on her personal space any longer, she grabbed his wrist and pushed her will into him. “Where is Ayanna?” she demanded with all the authority she could instill. Joran closed his eyes and moaned. “Oh, now doesn’t that feel amazing! I am going to have so much fun with you.” In one swift motion, he twisted his arm out o

The Second Window by Erica Kiefer blitz

The Second Window Erica Kiefer Published by: CTP Pulse Publication date: December 5th 2017 Genres: Romance, Suspense, Young Adult As her senior year flies by on cruise control, seventeen-year-old Olivia Cole yearns for excitement—something her upscale private school no longer provides. Her job as a grocery store bagger isn’t much help…until the day she has a bizarre exchange with the cagey town recluse. When the woman abruptly surrenders to the police, Olivia feels compelled to dig deeper into her perplexing story. But the investigation stalls when Olivia receives another piece of news—Andre Steele, the golden boy of Westmont and her previous tormentor, has unexpectedly returned from his four-year stay in Brazil—and the whole school is buzzing! All at once, Olivia’s dull and predictable life is uprooted, and she wonders if “boring” was so bad after all. Goodreads / Amazon / Barnes & Noble / iBooks / Kobo — EXCERPT: A stranger to me, I knew nothing about Jodie ex

The Upside of Falling Down by Rebekah Crane blitz

The Upside of Falling Down Rebekah Crane (Skyscape) Publication date: January 30th 2018 Genres: Contemporary, Young Adult For Clementine Haas, finding herself is more than a nice idea. Ever since she woke up in an Irish hospital with complete amnesia, self-discovery has become her mission. They tell her she’s the lone survivor of a plane crash. They tell her she’s lucky to be alive. But she doesn’t feel lucky. She feels…lost. With the relentless Irish press bearing down on her, and a father she may not even recognize on his way from America to take her home, Clementine assumes a new identity and enlists a blue-eyed Irish stranger, Kieran O’Connell, to help her escape her forgotten life…and start a new one. Hiding out in the sleepy town of Waterville, Ireland, Clementine discovers there’s an upside to a life that’s fallen apart. But as her lies grow, so does her affection for Kieran, and the truth about her identity becomes harder and harder to reveal, forcing Clementine to

The Fourth Element Trilogy by Kat Ross blitz

The Fourth Element Trilogy: Boxed Set Kat Ross Publication date: September 22nd 2017 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Gladiator meets Romeo and Juliet in this “spellbinding fantasy” trilogy (Kirkus Reviews) set in ancient Persia! They are the light against the darkness. The steel against the necromancy of the Druj. And they use demons to hunt demons…. Nazafareen lives for revenge. A girl of the isolated Four-Legs Clan, all she knows about the King’s elite Water Dogs is that they leash wicked creatures called daevas to protect the empire from the Undead. But when scouts arrive to recruit young people with the gift, she leaps at the chance to join their ranks. To hunt the monsters that killed her sister. Scarred by grief, she’s willing to pay any price, even if it requires linking with a daeva named Darius. Human in body, he’s possessed of a terrifying power, one that Nazafareen controls. But the golden cuffs that join them have an unwanted side effect. Each experiences the oth

Nov. Wrap Up and Dec. TBR

Hello, everyone! Happy December! I had a good reading month in November. I read seven books in November. I only have to read one more book and I'll have my Goodreads reading challenge finished! Below are all the books I read in November! Now on to my TBR for December! I want to reread the Harry Potter series. I will be participating in #HarryXmastoyou this year! If you don't know what this is you read and watch Harry Potter. For more info check out @harryxmastoyou on twitter. What are you planning to read this month? I hope you have a great reading month!