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Top Ten Tuesday (2)

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Top Ten Tuesday  is an original feature/weekly meme created here at The Broke and the Bookish. This feature was created because we are particularly fond of lists here at The Broke and the Bookish. We'd love to share our lists with other bookish folks and would LOVE to see your top ten lists!     Ten Books I Really Love But Feel Like I Haven't Talked About Enough/In A While  I'm cheating and going to go will 12 because I love all of these books. Give me any of Jennifer L. Armentrout or any of these authors books because they are officially auto-buys for me! I could talk about these books all day because they are my favorites (I have many) but these are what come to mind right away. Everyone should read The Sea of Tranquility because its beyond amazing and you will be surprised and love this book to pieces. Go read these books!

Waiting on Wednesday: Frost Like Night (Snow Like Ashes #3) by Sara Raasch

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Title: Frost Like Night Author: Sara Raasch  Pages :496 Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Balzer + Bray Release Date: September 20, 2016 Summary (Goodreads)  Angra is alive, his Decay is spreading—and no one is safe. Meira will do anything to save her world. With Angra trying to break through her mental defenses, she desperately needs to learn to control her own magic—so when the leader of a mysterious Order from Paisly offers to teach her, she jumps at the chance. But the true solution to stopping the Decay lies in a labyrinth deep beneath the Season Kingdoms. To defeat Angra, Meira will have to enter the labyrinth, destroy the very magic she’s learning to control—and make the biggest sacrifice of all. Mather will do anything to save his queen. He needs to rally the Children of the Thaw, find Meira—and finally tell her how he really feels. But with a plan of attack that leaves no kingdom unscathed and a major betrayal within their ranks, winning the war—and pro...

My Top Reads of 2014

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In no particular order here are some of my favorite books of the year! I have read over 85 books this year so it was a little hard picking them because I did read books that come out next year. Let me know what you think! 2014 has been a great year because I have meet so many new friends and authors! I am excited to see what next year has in store for me! Thanks everyone who has followed my blog !!!

Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes #1) by Sara Raasch

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Title: Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes #1) Author: Sara Raasch Pages: 432 Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins Canada Release Date: October 14, 2014 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo | B&N | Rating:  5/5 Summary ( Goodreads ) A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom is the eight survivors who managed to escape, and who have been waiting for the opportunity to steal back Winter’s magic and rebuild the kingdom ever since. Orphaned as an infant during Winter’s defeat, Meira has lived her whole life as a refugee, raised by the Winterians’ general, Sir. Training to be a warrior—and desperately in love with her best friend, and future king, Mather — she would do anything to help her kingdom rise to power again. So when scouts discover the location of th...

Waiting on Wednesday: Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch

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Title: Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes #1) Author: Sara Raasch Pages: 432 Genre: YA/Fantasy Publisher: HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray Release Date: October 14, 2014  Summary: (Goodreads)  A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Winter was conquered and its citizens enslaved, leaving them without magic or a monarch. Now, the Winterians’ only hope for freedom is the eight survivors who managed to escape, and who have been waiting for the opportunity to steal back Winter’s magic and rebuild the kingdom ever since. Orphaned as an infant during Winter’s defeat, Meira has lived her whole life as a refugee, raised by the Winterians’ general, Sir. Training to be a warrior—and desperately in love with her best friend, and future king, Mather — she would do anything to help her kingdom rise to power again. So when scouts discover the location of the ancient locket that can restore Winter’s magic, Meira decides to...