What Are You Reading Monday? #55

Books I completed in the last week are:
*Reading a lot of children’s book – I’m going to make a challenge of the titles found in 1001 Children’s Books to Read before I Grow Up (just need help with a button)



Had Cataract surgery so a slow week of reading

Bookmarks are still living in the middle of:
*Reading a lot of children’s book – I’m going to make a challenge of the titles found in 1001 Children’s Books to Read before I Grow Up (just need help with a button)



Zapped by Carol Higgins Clark (p183)
Cut, Crop & Die by Joanna Campbell Slan (ebook – Kindle)
Fireside (The Lakeshore Chronicles) by Susan Wiggs (Audio) (CD3)


Up Next:


Deadly Notions by Elizabeth Lynn Casey (Southern Sewing Circle #4)
Huck by Janet Elder (Audio)
Dragon Slippers by Jessica Day George (p70)

Reviews posted this week:


2012 Book Bloggers Cookbook by Christy Dorrity


Author Guest Posts/Interviews:


Guest Post (WOW): Springtime Journaling Prompt Grab Bag by Mari L. McCarthy (May 22)
Author Guest Post (Bewitching Book Tours)– Oracle Series - Alayne Williams (May 22)
BookBlast : (I Am A Reader) Colors Like Memories by Meradeth Houston (May 22)
Book Blast Tour (I Am A Reader) : Master of the View by Daniel Cohen (May 24)
BookBlast Tour (WOW): Chique Secrets of Dolce Amore by Barbara Conelli (May 25)
BookBlast : (I Am A Reader) Betrayed by Ednah Walters (May 29)
xBlog Tour (Bewitching Book Tours): 77 Days in September by Ray Gorham (June 4)
Guest Blog (Betwitching Book Tours) - Serial Date b D V BeRkom (June 7)
Author Interview/Giveaway (WOW) – Finding Emma by Steena Holmes (June 13)
Blog Tour (Novel Publicity): Speculation by Edmund Jorgensen (June 20)
Blog Tour: (Dark Minds )Maid For Pleasure by Lucy Rodgers (Jul 6)
Author Interview (Bewitching Book Tours): Big Game by CJ Ellisson (July 9)
+ BookBlast : (I Am A Reader) Reunited
+ BookBlast : (I Am A Reader) Mrs. Tuesday's Departure
+ BookBlast : (I Am A Reader) Ferryman & the Flame
+Book Blast: (Bewitching Book Tours) Immortals and Melodies by Heather Jensen

Special Blog Hop Giveaways



Splash Into Summer Hop (Co-hosted by Page Turners) (May 25 – 31) – Winner –
Freedom Hop
Summer Lovin Giveaway Hop (Co-Hosted by Tifferz Book Review) (July 11 – 17) Winner -

Books still needing to have reviews written (as opposed to the ones that are simply awaiting posting):


January Brings the Snow by Sara Coldridge
Hercubear vs. The Cyclops Rabbit by Lesley Williams (ebook)
Caterpillars Don’t Check Email by Calee M Lee, illustration: Jacob Lee (ebook)
My Friend the Bear by J J Ley (ebook)
Animals At The Zoo – Volume 4 by G Alexander (ebook)
My Lucky Life In And Out of Show Business by Dick Van Dyke (audio)
Easter Bunnies Everywhere by Ranae Rea (ebook)
Airplane Car by Cinda Lee (ebook)
Devil’s Food Cake Murder by Joanna Fluke (Audio)
Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope by Gabrielle Giffords (audio)


Giveaways on the blog this week and in coming weeks:





Freebie Friday – The Skies of Pern by Anne McCaffery (May 25 – June 1) Winner -
Freebie Friday – A Guilty Thing Surprised by Ruth Rendell (June 1 – June 8) Winner -
Freebie Friday – Fine Things by Danielle Steel (June 8 – June 15) Winner –
Freebie Friday - Crossings by Danielle Steel (June 15 – June 22) Winner -
Wyoming Statehood Giveaway - Wyoming by Dana Fuller Ross (July 10 – 17) Winner –
New York Statehood Giveaway - Than New York Minute by Abby Gaines (July 26 – 31) Winner –
Montana Statehood Giveaway - Montana Creeds: Dylan by Linda Lael Miller (Nov 11 – 18) Winner -

Giveaways Winners


Freebie Friday - To Catch An Heiress by Julia Quinn (January 20 - 27) Winner – Julie Witt
Freebie Friday - The Client by John Grisham (January 27 – Feb 3) Winner – Carol Wong
+Freebie Friday - Play for Pizza by John Grisham (April 20 - 27) Winner – Sharon Klassen
Freebie Friday – Hill Towns by Anne Rivers Siddons (May 5 – 11) Winner –
Freebie Friday - To Die For by Linda Howard (May 11 – May 18) Winner –