This book has made the rounds and no mistake. I started seeing early reviews awhile back and read a few delightful interviews with Leanna Renee Hieber and found myself intrigued to read her first novel-- The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker . I was, therefore, tickled to receive a copy for review from Ms. Hieber and quickly set about settling in. I knew it was a Gothic paranormal mystery of sorts, featuring (among other things) a group of loyal comrades, a private London academy, a bit of magic, an albino, and a swoon-worthy broody professor a la Richard Armitage in North & South . *moment of silence for the awesomeness of The Armitage* And that was the extent of my pre-reading knowledge. That and the fact that I loved the cover with its simple yet moody, midnight blue and its slightly off-kilter, scripty title. Miss Percy Parker is about to embark on an adventure, albeit a much larger one than she imagines. Leaving the convent--the only home she's ever known--a...
These look amazing!
ReplyDeleteLucky, lucky you! Enjoy! I can't wait to hear your thoughts, especially on Ascendant, Matched and Delirium.
ReplyDeleteWow, I have GOT to go to this thing. . .
ReplyDeleteso amazing. love. lots of love.
ReplyDelete*DROOLS* very nice =)
ReplyDeleteWOW! that is all
ReplyDeleteNice haul! Happy reading.
ReplyDeleteGIIIIIRL PAAAAAAARTS!!!
ReplyDeleteOMG I want Kiss me deadly!
ReplyDeleteNice! I’m drooling over Matched and The Body at the Tower. Not sure what the book with the Dragon is about but the cover is awesome!
ReplyDeleteWow! I'm jealous of your copies of Matched and Delirium and Simone Elkeles' books. Also, Halo looks so pretty!
ReplyDeleteGlad to see Dangerous Neighbors there, even if it doesn't seem like your normal read. Beautiful picture!
ReplyDeleteI'll be honest with you--I'm a little jealous. What is the full title of the Dragon book?
ReplyDelete*gasp* just imagine me like one of those cartoon characters with his eyes all bugging out.
ReplyDeleteBe honest. Did you roll around on them in your bed? I would have. lol
ReplyDeleteDreadnought! Packing for Mars! I want those!
ReplyDeleteDude, if I knew that THE KNEEBONE BOY was lurking around there somewhere, I would have been all over trying to find it. I so love that cover (and can't wait to read it.) Very much looking forward to hearing your thoughts on several of those beauties!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful sight! Another copy of Perfect Chemistry huh? Sweet.
ReplyDeleteGreat haul, Angie! You must have been so excited AND relieved when your BEA loot made it home to you safe and sound. :)
ReplyDeleteHappy Reading!
Thank you for your kind comment on my review of Silver Borne. It is nice to know that someone actually does read the reviews :-)
ReplyDeleteLooks like a great bunch of books from BEA. I would love to attend this someday!
I'm now following your blog :-)
Amazing haul I would say :D Congratulations on all your new books!
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