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Cover Reveal: Walk on Earth a Stranger (The Gold Seer Trilogy #1) by Rae Carson

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This was just revealed today on EpicReads and its looks amazing!!! Can't wait to read this!  Title: Walk on Earth a Stranger Author: Rae Carson  Pages: 432 Genre: Fantasy  Publisher: Greenwillow Books Release Date: September 22, 2015 Summary : (Goodreads) The first book in a new trilogy from acclaimed New York Times–bestselling author Rae Carson. A young woman with the magical ability to sense the presence of gold must flee her home, taking her on a sweeping and dangerous journey across Gold Rush–era America. Walk on Earth a Stranger begins an epic saga from one of the finest writers of young adult literature. Lee Westfall has a secret. She can sense the presence of gold in the world around her. Veins deep beneath the earth, pebbles in the river, nuggets dug up from the forest floor. The buzz of gold means warmth and life and home—until everything is ripped away by a man who wants to control her. Left with nothing, Lee disguises herself as a boy ...

Stacking the Shelves (48)

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Sorry I haven't been posting much this week! It was a busy week with working, first communions, and lovely dentist appointments and me trying to write reviews/reading. I am going to be writing more reviews hopefully this week! Thank you for all your patience!!  *- Read Review: The Forever of Ella and Micha (The Secret #2) by Jessica Sorensen *Just finished and it was amazing!!* Bought: The Girl of Fire and Thorns (Fire and Thorns #1) by Rae Carson *Read* The Crowns of Embers (Fire and Thorns #2) by Rae Carson Crush (Crash #3) by Nicole Williams *Read* This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith *READ* Suddenly Royal by Nichole Chase *READ*

The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson

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Review: I like this cover way better than the other cover, its way more prettier, shows more of the setting. Ok back to the main subject. The Girl of Fire and Thorns was one of my favorites. A MUST Read!!! From the beginning to the end it had tons of actions and romance that kept you reading. I can admit that it also want to make me go to tears at some parts due to some scenes which I will not tell you until you read this book. Carsons writing was unique in writing. She created different names for most of her characters that I didn't know existed. Elisa is the main character and the narrator throughout the story. The reader really got an understanding of what was going on.It contains 3 parts to the novel. Humberto and Alejandro were the male leads in my opinion because they help Elisa through some tough times. War between cities over Godstones. Elisa is one of the chosen ones who possess the power of God, and each person with a Godstone has to complete an important task. At onl...

Teaser Tuesday

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Today's Teaser is from The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson "He lifts the veil, and I blink a cooler air floods my cheeks. I peer up at the face of my husband, at black hair that sweeps back and curls at his neck, at brown eyes warmer than cinnamon, at a mouth as strong as his fingers. Something flits across his features-- nervousness" Thanks Netgalley for letting me read this book, I cant wait to finish it:) Summary: Once a century, one person is chosen for greatness. Elisa is the chosen one. But she is also the younger of two princesses, the one who has never done anything remarkable. She can’t see how she ever will. Now, on her sixteenth birthday, she has become the secret wife of a handsome and worldly king—a king whose country is in turmoil. A king who needs the chosen one, not a failure of a princess. And he’s not the only one who needs her. Savage enemies seething with dark magic are hunting her. A daring, determined revolutionary thinks sh...