**Notice** Due to transfering back from a godaddy hosted wordpress blog back to blogger, reviews published before june 2017 don`t all have a pretty layout with book cover and infos. Our apologies.

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Layout Crisis

My dear readers =P You all know how I love playing around with layout and I created a new one this afternoon, I just don't know if I should use it instead of my current one.So I decided to ask for your opinion.You can see the new layout here: http://tyngatest.blogspot.com/**Update, changed the backgorund on new layout**Please let me know in a comment and/or vote on the Left sidebar poll. Thank you very much for your inpu...

Saturday, January 30, 2010

In My Mailbox

Before getting to serious buiness,would like to thank The Story Siren for hosting In My Mailbox every weeks =) I didn't think I would get any books this week, but I ended up with a surprise on friday ^^ For Review:Original Sin by Allsion Brennan (Thank You Tricia) What did you get this we...

Ravenous or Scorched Winner

The moment has come to announce the winner of either Ravenous or Scorched (winner's choice).With the help of random.org I picked a winner from the 76 entrants and the lucky duck is... from GAL Novelty I am about to email you, you will have 48 hours to respond with your choice of book and your mailing address! Your price will be mailed to you by Sharon herself. I would like to thank Sharon once again for her generosi...

Friday, January 29, 2010

City of Glass - Cassandra Clare

" Amid the chaos of war, the shadowhunters must decide to fight with the vampires, werewolves and other downwolders - or against them.Meanwhile, Jace and Clary have their own decision to make: should they pursue the love they know is forbidden? " - Book Cover Clary's mother is still in a coma at the hospital, Valentine is on the loose and Jace & Clary just learnt they are siblings, which makes everything much more complicated. Can it get any...

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Trailer Thursday - The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare

This meme was inspired both by Dark Fairie Tales and Stop, Drop and Read. Since I've been reading City of Glass this week, I thought it would be a great idea to show you some trailers of this great series! If you haven't read it yet, I strongly suggest you get to it! They even release a HC with all 3 books in 1, I wish I had it hehe! City of Bones Jace & Clary I couldn't find any trailers I liked for City of Ashes, but you can...

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Waiting on wednesday - Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs

This meme is hosted by Breaking the Spine. I just realised I had never posted a WoW for Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs and I am SO excited about this book! I really can't wait to get my hands on it and see what kind of trouble Mercy will get herself into this time. Product description (from goodreads.com): Being a mechanic is hard work. Mercy Thompson, for instance, just spent the last couple of months trying to evade the murderous queen...

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Sharing my Addiction

I spontaniously decided to created this button to showcase my addiction. And since I'm suse I have that one in common with most of you guys I'm offering you to put the button on your blog to! Let's be proud and show the world we are addicted to one of the best art form out ther...

Read & TBR Shelves

It's been a while since I posted a picture of my bookshelf, since there is now 2 of them =P First here's my read shelf: Yes it seems empty I know =P But to my defense, I gave and lend many ^^ Now, hold your breath, my TBR Shelf: For a closer look... Scary right? I never know which book to read next, there's just too many great options! It's a lovely problem though =...

Teaser Tuesday - City of Glass by Cassandra Clare

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: -Grab your current read -Open to a random page -Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page -BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn't give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!) -Share the title & author, too, so that other Teaser Tuesday participants...

Monday, January 25, 2010

Xmas after Xmas

These are the packages I will soon send out. Yesterday I posted a list of books I had to give away, and so far I gave 19 of them. There is still 1 left, if you guys are interested =P I was really surprised to have such a big response in such a small amount of time. I guess it kind of balances off for me not being able to offer much for my 500 followers giveaway =( I'll try to do that again when I have a bunch of extra books! Don't forgot, you...

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Books up for Grab!

Hey everyone! I have some extra books I wanna offer, but I can't afford the shipping. So the books are yours as long as you want to pay for shipping. How we would work: Email me ( TyngaUF (a) gmail.com ) with your shipping address and the book(s) you want to request. I will email you back with the estimated shipping fee from Post Canada.com If you agree, you can pay me Via Paypal, if you don't have an account, we can work something out =) If you...

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Montreal Canadiens won 6-0!!! *obviously not book related*

I just came back from the game! it was INSANE! My team won 6-0, my favorite player had 2 goals and 1 assist. Couldn't have been any better, huge thank you to my sister, I had an awesome night!!! Here's are some moments! The team's warm up: Team's getting on the ice, yes I am the one you hear yelling in the back lol! Now some pictures! My sister showing her support! My sister and I Showing my Pretty Cammalleri Jerseys! <3 Cammalleri Our...

In My Mailbox

Before getting to serious buiness, would like to thank The Story Siren for hosting In My Mailbox every weeks =) Books Bought: Once Dead, Twice Shy by Kim HarrisonBlood Cross by Faith HunterNice Girls Don't Date Dead Men by Molly Harper Books won: Tempest Rising by Nicole Peeler (Thank you Rachel) I also got a very special non-book-related gift this week. As some of you may know, I'm a HUGE hockey fan, and my little sister...

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Angels' Blood - Nalini Singh

"Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux knows she is the best - but she does not know if even she is good enough for this job.  Hired by the dangerously beautiful Archangel Raphael, a being so lethal that no mortal wants his attention, Elena knows failure is not an option - even if the tasl is impossible. Because this time, it’s not a wayward vamp she has to track. It’s an archangel gone bad. The job will put Elena in the midst of a killing spree like...

Trailer Thursday - Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

This meme was inspired both by Dark Fairie Tales and Stop, Drop and Read. What's a better book trailer than the actual movie trailer? I can't wait to see this movie, I'm gonna need a kleenex box with me, I'm such a sentimental lol. Enjoy!...

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Waiting on Wednesday - Fireworks over Toocoa by Jeffrey Stepakoff

This meme is hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week I chose a book you're not used to see on my blog, but god it seems so good! Product Description (from amazon.ca): Every so often that story comes along that reminds us of what it’s like to experience love for the first time—against the odds, when you least expect it, and with such passion that it completely changes you forever. An unexpected discovery takes eighty-four-year-old Lily...

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Teaser Tuesday - Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: -Grab your current read -Open to a random page -Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page -BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn't give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!) -Share the title & author, too, so that other Teaser Tuesday participants...

Monday, January 18, 2010

The big 500!

Yes wai!!! I hit the big 500! Thank you so much everyone, when I started back last summer I never thought I could get that many people interested in what my French Canadian self as to say ^^ I am currently after-Xmas broke, so I can't do a huge giveaway like I did last time, but I still want to offer you a lil something! As some of you may know I am offering my amateur services for blog design, so I would like to offer a custom-made banner and...

Saturday, January 16, 2010

In My Mailbox

Before getting to serious buiness, would like to thank The Story Siren for hosting In My Mailbox every weeks =) This week was another great week! For Review: Captivate by Carrie Jones (Thank you Penguin Canada) Bought: Darklight by Lesley Livingston Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (if you remember last week I won Catching Fire, well I had to buy the first one ^^) My Soul to Save by Rachel Vincent (I already had an ARC but I wanted a final copy...

Friday, January 15, 2010

Captivate by Carrie Jones

" Zara and her friends thought they'd solved the pixie problem. And they did - sort of. The pixies are all locked away, deep in the woods. But the king's needs grow stronger each day that he is in captivity, while his control over his people weakens. And it's enough to draw a new king into town. Astley claims he is different. He claims there are pixies who can live peacefully with humans, that it doesn't have to be all violence and nastiness all...

Interview & Giveaway with Sharon Ashwood

Hello my lovelies! I am really honored to introduce you to a great fellow Canadian, and fantastic author Sharon Ashwood ! She very nicely accepted to do an interview in honor of her last release Scorched (December 1st, 2009). Without any more waiting, here's what came out of our "meeting" =) Would you like to introduce your Dark Forgotten series to readers who haven't laid their eyes on them yet? The Dark Forgotten stories fall between paranormal...

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Trailer Thursday - Shiver by Magie Steifvater

This meme was inspired both by Dark Fairie Tales and Stop, Drop and Read. I have this book at home, but haven't read it yet. So many books, so little time =( ...

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Waiting on Wednesday - Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh

This meme is hosted by Breaking the Spine. This week's pick will release on February 2nd, Can't wait to put my hands on it! Product description (from Nalini's website): Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux wakes from a year-long coma to find herself changed—an angel with wings the colors of midnight and dawn—but her fragile body needs time to heal before she can take flight. Her lover, the stunningly dangerous archangel Raphael, is used to being...

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Teaser Tuesday - Captivate by Carrie Jones

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: -Grab your current read -Open to a random page -Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page -BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn't give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!) -Share the title & author, too, so that other Teaser Tuesday participants...

Bleeding Violet - Dia Reeves

"Love can be a dangerous thing…. Hanna simply wants to be loved. With a head plagued by hallucinations, a medicine cabinet full of pills, and a closet stuffed with frilly, violet dresses, Hanna’s tired of being the outcast, the weird girl, the freak. So she runs away to Portero, Texas in search of a new home. But Portero is a stranger town than Hanna expects. As she tries to make a place for herself, she discovers dark secrets that would terrify...

Saturday, January 09, 2010

In My Mailbox

Before getting to serious buiness, would like to thank The Story Siren for hosting In My Mailbox every weeks =) This week was an awesome week! I'm really excited once again about the books I've got ^^ For Review: Bleeding Violet by Dia Reeves (Thank you Simon & Schuster) Books Bought: Lament by Maggie Stiefvater Kitty's House of Horrors by Carrie Vaughn Books won: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Thank you Anna) Books Given to me: Firespell...