I’ve been blogging for just over two months now and it’s really fun if not time consuming; definitely worth every second though. Now I’m all settled in I thought it would be good to do a proper monthly round-up. So here is My Monthly Activity in one handy post. Thanks to everyone who has followed me, liked posts and commented. I’m really enjoying getting to know you all!
July 2013
Total Posts: 19
New Followers: 29
Books Read & Reviewed (6):
- Poison – Sarah Pinborough, 3/5 (Review)
- The Maleficent Seven – Derek Landy, A reluctant 4/5 (Review)
- Take Your Last Breath (Ruby Redfort #2) – Lauren Child, 4/5 (Review)
- Specials (Uglies #3) – Scott Westerfeld, 4/5 (Review)
- Tristan & Iseult – J.D Smith, 3/5 (Review)
- The Lies of Locke Lamora – Scott Lynch, 3/5 (Review)
Favourites Fridays:
Most Fridays I have been posting about my favourite books or authors
- #7 Speak – Laurie Halse Anderson (View Post)
- #6 Tuck Everlasting – Natalie Babbit (View Post)
- #5 Silly Verse for Kids – Spike Milligan (View Post)
Most Viewed Posts:
- WWW Wednesday 24/07/2013 (View Post)
- Best Post Day! (New Arrivals) (View Post)
- WWW Wednesday 10/07/2013 (View Post)
Books Purchased:
1. Tristan & Iseult by J.D Smith (Kindle Edition) I got this when it was free but it is still only £1.98
2. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas (Paperback). Currently only £3.85 on Amazon
3. Poison by Sarah Pinborough (Hardback)
4. The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton (Paperback)
5. Deer in Headlights (Good Gods Series) by Stacci Hart (Kindle Edition) This is still free on Amazon
6. Water (The Aksasha Series) by Terra Harmony. (Kindle Edition) Also free on Amazon.
Books Swapped: I am a huge fan of bookswap website Read it Swap it and did some great swaps this month. Check out the site here. (UK based) My username is lipsyp1 if you ever want to see what books I have up for swap.
Swap #1: Tell me no Lies by Malorie Blackman for Being by Kevin Brooks.
Swap#2: On the Road by Jack Kerouac for Extras (Uglies #4) by Scott Westerfeld
Swap #3: Second Nature by Alice Hoffman for A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy #1) by Deborah Harkness
ARCs/Giveaways:
I received Julian Sedgwick’s The Black Dragon (The Mysterium #1) courtesy of Hodder Children’s Books via World Book Day.
*BOOK OF THE MONTH*
*COVER OF THE MONTH*
*MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT MONTH*
Due for Release 20th August – NEEDED for the cover alone.
What else would you like to see on my monthly round-up? I’m sure I’m missing things.
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