Welcome back to The Monthly Digest here at Late Nights with Good Books. With these posts I hope to recap everything reading- and blogging-related for the past month.
The Books
Favorite Read from July:
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
Notable Quote from July:
Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back....
July 31, 2014
July 29, 2014
Ten Authors I Own The Most Books From
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week we're revealing the authors from whom we own the most amount of books.
Author: J.K. RowlingNumber of Books Owned: 18Why: J.K. Rowling is my queen. I will always be grateful to her for writing the Harry Potter series, and for the series itself getting published...
July 28, 2014
Review: Open Road Summer by Emery Lord
Open Road Summer by Emery Lord
Published: 2014, Walker Books for Young Readers
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary
Source: Library
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If we could capture feelings like we capture pictures, none of us would ever leave our rooms. It would be so tempting to inhabit the good moments over and over again.
Open Road Summer could well become the book of...
July 6, 2014
Showcase Sunday #15
Showcase Sunday is a weekly meme hosted by Vicki at Books, Biscuits and Tea. Its aim is to showcase our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders this week.
Received:
Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley
Thank you, thank you, HarperTeen...
July 3, 2014
Review: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line by Rob Thomas & Jennifer Graham
The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line by Rob Thomas & Jennifer Graham
Series: Veronica Mars, #1
Published: 2014, Vintage Books
Genre: Adult Mystery
Source: Library
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I’ll admit I was a bit wary of reading this book. Any book developed from some other media - be it a tv show, a film, a video game - makes me more than a little skeptical. Can it really translate...
July 1, 2014
Top Ten Favorite Classics of the Twentieth Century by Decade
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week is all about the classics - however we choose to define them. The topic I eventually decided on is this: the top classic novels I've read for each decade of the twentieth century. But that's a bit of a mouthful, and so I abbreviated it for my post title.
Obviously there are some decades...
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