Welcome to the Banned Books Week Hop giveaway! Hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and I Read Banned Books . I don't believe in banning books (or anything at all). I believe that we are capable of thinking for ourselves and we are able (and have the right) to choose what we want to read/see/think/believe. The Banned Books Week is basically a week where readers decide to defend their right to read whatever they want. It's the perfect week to decide four yourself it you want to read read that book some people is tying to challenge or ban... Intellectual freedom—the freedom to access information and express ideas, even if the information and ideas might be considered unorthodox or unpopular—provides the foundation for Banned Books Week. BBW stresses the importance of ensuring the availability of unorthodox or unpopular viewpoints for all who wish to read and access them. More information about the Banned Books Week here. I'm sure there is a lot to say abo...
{{CLOSED! Winner TBA}} Today I'm celebrating my first blogoversary! Wow, isn't it amazing? I can't believe it has been a year since I started blogging at Oh My Books! I was so excited and nervous about my new blog. Before we start partying, I just wanted to say to all of my followers, readers, visitors ....THANK YOU! Without you, Oh My Books! wouldn't be the same :) I wish I could give each one of you a gift for your support. But since I'm not a millionare, I'm just going to have to giveaway a 20$ gift card from Amazon or The Book Depository to one of you. It's open international and you just have to fill out the form below to enter. Ends June 16, 2011. The winner will be chosen via random.org and I will notify the winner via email. <p>&amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;p&am...
In My Mailbox is a weekly bookish meme hosted @ The Story Siren I turned 25 this Friday and wasn't really excited about it, but after a few tweets from friends assuring me 25 wasn't old, I felt better and actually tried to enjoy my birthday :) Kindle Truth (XVI #2) by Julia Karr Third Grave Dead Ahead (Charley Davidson #3) by Darynda Jones Won books (I love to win!) Fire Study by Maria V Snyder (now I have the whole series!) Slide by Jill Hathaway (yay! I'm going to start this one first - I got the UK cover :P) Spanish books / Birthday gifts! Carolina Se Enamora by Federico Moccia (Gift from my mother, cute cover!) Si lo sueñas, haz que pase ("If you dream it, make it happen") by Maickel Melamed ( english info ) (Gift from my sister) Birthday cake! (delicious) I also got more gifts (like my shiny iPhone, which I received a few days ago), but books always make me happy :) Anyway, what did...
I LOVED Ashfall! It's a fantastic read!
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This book looks good, been hearing a lot about it. Great choice:)
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Still a great book to have! :) Sounds and looks really good. :) Happy reading.
ReplyDeleteI've heard great things about Ashfall but I haven't gotten around to reading it yet.
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ReplyDeleteGreat week. This book is new to me but NetGalley is a wonderful place for books.
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Oh yes, I have heard of this one, yea! So glad you got the book you were hoping for! Hopefully it's as good as you expect :)
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Lea @ LC's Adventures in Libraryland
Ashfall looks pretty good - enjoy!
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I've been debating on Ashfall!!
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I got this one, too. Now I only have to be brave enough to actually start reading ;)
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Ashfall is on my TBR list. It sounds really good! Hope you enjoy it!!!
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I just read and reviewed it this week - enjoy!
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Ashfall is on my wish list. I want to read it so bad. Enjoy your reads and thanks for stopping by my blog.
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