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2/13: Stacking the Shelves #115

2/13/2016

 
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Happy Stacking the Shelves day!
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Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews.  Be sure to check out her site where you can find the link to the others participating in this meme.

-J & T

My weekly recap:

STAR WAAAAAARS. 

*Hums Star Wars them*

​This is the week I learned how to make Star Wars candy, and spent Saturday creating things like this:

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I never thought I'd say this, but making chocolate is relaxing. I'm also kind of partial to a white chocolate/dark chocolate mix. What do you guys think? 

This is also the week that Scholastic announced that they were releasing Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in book form. Of COURSE I pre-ordered right away. 
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GUYSSSS. I'm so excited! Have you pre-ordered?

Also, I've been obsessively rewatching the Me Before You trailer. I can't help it! I'm obsessed!

For review:

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Dear Emma by Katie Heaney (Grand Central)
The Darkest Hour by Caroline Tung Richmond (Scholastic)
P.S. I Like You by Kasie West (Scholastic)
The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hocks (First Second)
The Smell of Other People's Houses by Bonnie Sue-Hitchcock (Wendy Lamb)
Wonder Woman at Super Hero High by Lisa Yee (Random House)
Save Me, Kurt Cobain by Jenny Manzer (Delacorte)
The Forbidden Orchid by Sharon Biggs Waller (Viking)
Kingdom of Ashes by Rhiannon Thomas (HarperTeen)
Same But Different: Teen Life on the Autism Express by Holly Robinson Peete, Ryan Elizabeth Peete (Scholastic)
Just My Luck by Cammie McGovern (HarperCollins)
The Pages Between Us by Lindsey Leavitt and Robin Mellom (HarperCollins)
The Girl from Everywhere by Heidi Heilig (Greenwillow)

So many great books this week, and mostly unsolicited! LOVE the idea of Dear Emma, and love how gorgeous all of the finished copies looK! Wasn't expecting The Nameless City either, and loving how the ARC looks next to the finished copy!
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The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles (Bloomsbury)

YESSSSS. SO excited about this book!!! Thank you to Erica + Bloomsbury team! I'm so looking forward to reading this!

NetGalley/Edelweiss:

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The Starlight Wood: New Fairy Tales (Saga Press)
The Taming of the Drew by Stephanie Katie Strohm (Sky Pony)

Special thanks to:

Grand Central, Scholastic, First Second, Random House, Penguin Teen, Harper Teen, Saga Press, Bloomsbury and Sky Pony!

​What did you get this week? Let us know in the comments!
Lynn link
2/13/2016 07:25:02 am

Great Haul! I've been hearing a lot recently about The Girl from Everywhere and it looks very interesting! I don't know any of the other books you bought, though they look great! Happy reading!

Diane Lynch link
2/13/2016 10:31:41 am

I can't wait for the new Harry Potter Book. Fun haul! I hope you enjoy your books.

Diane @ Diane’s Book Blog

Grace Fonseca link
2/13/2016 03:10:49 pm

Nice haul of books. I hope you love all of your new books this week. They look amazing.

Grace @ Books of Love

ARdis @ Pondering The Prose link
2/13/2016 09:32:03 pm

I think I could watch that trailer for Me Before You all frigging day! What a great book haul you got this week! I finished The Girl From Everywhere a few days ago and it was so wonderful. I hope you enjoy it. Have a great week.

xxertz link
2/13/2016 10:16:23 pm

Oh my, your Star Wars candy turned out amazing! I have seen The Girl From Everywhere on a lot of blogs this week - hope you enjoy it. Hope these books treat you well!! Happy Saturday :)

Sofia @ SofiaLovesReading link
2/14/2016 10:35:31 am

SO many books!!!! I'm in love with the Me before you trailer myself. Happy reading :)

Sofia @ <a href="http://sofialovesreading.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/stacking-shelves-74.html">SofiaLovesReading</a>


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