July in Review
Hi everyone! We are now in to the second half of the year! Well as we are at the end of the month, we are officially past the half way mark… wow!!! It has been a pretty busy month for both Melissa and myself, and we have some pretty exciting things coming up, so we are looking forward to the coming months :)
We were thrilled to introduce you to Jocie this month. Jocie is our new contributor, and as you may have already seen, she has already started posting some reviews for Book Nerd Reviews. If you haven’t checked them out yet, they are linked below :) Melissa and myself are very excited about having Jocie here at Book Nerd Reviews - so once again, welcome onboard Jocie!!!
Here is our July recap!
Book Reviews
City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments #5) – Cassandra Clare
The Winner’s Curse (The Winner’s Trilogy, #1) – Marie Rutkoski
Take Back the Skies (Take Back the Skies #1) – Lucy Saxon
Masquerade – Kylie Fornasier
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before (To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before #1) – Jenny Han
Solitaire – Alice Oseman
Comic Reviews
Superman/Wonder Woman Volume 1 Power Couple – Charles Soule
Other bookish posts
Bookshelf Bliss #8
Bookshelf Bliss #9
Bookshelf Bliss #10
Bookshelf Bliss #11
Cover Reveal (and excerpt!): Conspiracy Girl – Sarah Alderson
Tagged! The Seven Deadly Bookish Sins
Book Nerd Reviews News
Posts we really enjoyed from our blogging friends
There were some really great posts and discussions online this month. Here’s just some of what we enjoyed in July:
- Steph from Cuddlebuggery gives you 5 reasons why Twilight isn’t completely awful
- Kayla from The Thousand Lives says that she is a forgiving reader
- Shaheen from Speculating on SpecFic talks about magical realism
- Rinn from Rinn Reads tells you her thoughts on ebooks
- Cait from Notebook Sisters asks: are short comments are okay?
- Asti from Oh, the Books! introduces you to some of her bookish friends
- Dre from Sporadic Reads discusses when commenting becomes a chore
- Amber from The Mile Long Bookshelf tells us that blogger email addresses are being sold
- Ashley from OK, Lets Read talks about spoilers
- Jeann from Happy Indulgence shares what she learnt from 2 years of blogging
Coming up
We are taking part in the Australian We Were Liars blog tour, and there will be fantastic giveaway as well (keep your eye out for that!). There will also be some more amazing Comic Crossovers from Melissa, and some more reviews from Jocie!
What do you think?
WELCOME JOCIE! We should be friends :D (Not being creepy)
As usual, awesome wrap-up! I love all the comic book reviews :D I’ve started a little Saga collection now, thanks to the comic book reviews!
Also, thank you very muchly for linking to my post :)
Take care, have a wonderful August! (I cannot believe how far into 2014 we are)
Oh, Melissa is going to be so happy to hear about your Saga collection! I hope you enjoy them!
We hope you have a fantastic month as well! It has gone fast, but I am okay with that, as I am counting down until September ;)
(lol, no one could ever think you are being creepy Shaheen)