Charm Falls Flat

January 3, 2012 by unwasted words

Charmfall by Chloe Neill Chicago’s having a crisis of epic power proportions. There seems to be an epidemic of blackouts within the city limits. Unfortunately the shortages aren’t of the electrical variety. Chi-Town’s Dark Elite, Reapers and Adepts alike are amidst a magical misfortune, losing their abilities like a flip of a switch. Lilly and her crew are going to have to make some unlikely alliances to solve the mystery of missing magic and get their powers back. Third time […]

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Join the Skincare Cult

January 3, 2012 by unwasted words

Dermalogica products give you that thousand dollar an ounce quality for a fraction of the price. This is by far my favorite skincare line. It’s a staple in my beauty regime and the standard I measure all other products by. Anyone who inquires about what I use on my skin automatically receives an earful of my crush on Dermalogica products. So far everyone I’ve referred the line too quickly becomes an immediate convert to the derma magic they experience. If […]

Categories: Beautific • Tags: dermalogica, skin kits, skincare

Week 1 Winner

January 3, 2012 by unwasted words

The results are in and prizes on their way. Congratulations to Joe and Alysia who are the lucky winners of week one’s book, Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi! Four weeks left, four more prizes. I’ll be contacting someone soon to for next week’s book A Million Suns by Beth Revis and making the announcement on Tuesday.

Categories: Contest & Giveaways • Tags: Across the Universe, beth revis, Contest & Giveaways, under the never sky, Upcoming Releases, veronica rossi

Long Live the Thorn Queen

January 3, 2012 by unwasted words

Shadow Heir by Richelle Mead It must hard living in the shadow of a famous ancestor. For Eugenie and her unborn twins it could be the death of them. Shaman, monarch, mother-to-be, and all around awesome action heroine Eugenie Markham is flexing her many titles and fairy overlordess skills in this thrilling possible finale in the Dark Swan series. Eug is having a rough pregnancy. Mostly because people keep trying to kill her. So she flees to the human world […]

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Book of the Week!!! 01/02-01/09

January 3, 2012 by unwasted words

So I know what your thinking, this book is for kids! And I’m here to tell you, don’t judge a book by it’s genre. Especially since I think Rick Riordan’s Heroes of Olympus series should be listed as YA. Plus to tell the truth Riordan’s writings are universal, anyone of any age could easily be swayed and entertained by his books. Why this series and the Percy Jackson books aren’t as big as Harry Potter I’ll never understand. What I […]

Categories: Book of the Week, Features, NEW • Tags: Features