Showing posts with label Showcase Sunday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Showcase Sunday. Show all posts

Sunday, 8 February 2015

Showcase Sunday #3



Showcase Sunday is hosted by the lovely Vicky at 
Books Biscuits and Tea. The aim of this event is to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week. For more information about how this feature works and how to join in, click here.


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Hello you lovely people! I haven't done a Showcase Sunday for ages so here goes with some exciting books that I have received from publishers or I have bought myself over the last month.


Books from publishers



- The Life I Left Behind by Colette Mcbeth
- The Year of Taking Chances by Lucy Diamond
- As Good as it Gets by Fiona Gibson
- A Place for Us by Harriet Evans
- Three Amazing Things about you by Jill Mansell
- What If by Rebecca Donovan



My Recent Book Purchases


- Anna and the french kiss by Stephanie Perkins
- Lola and the boy next door by Stephanie Perkins
- Isla and the happily ever after by Stephanie Perkins
The EXCITINGGGG!
- Beautiful Redemption by Jamie McGuire




YESTERDAY I RECEIVED THESE... so excited to read Hero by Samantha Young!



Hope your all having a lovely weekend.
Bought any books recently? or what are you waiting to come out?
Let me know on here & on twitter @AbbeyLouise20

Sunday, 6 April 2014

Showcase Sunday #2

Showcase Sunday is hosted by Vickie at Books Biscuits and Tea. The aim of this event is to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week. For more information about how this feature works and how to join in, click here.


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A very big Goood morning to all my lovely readers and authors, Hope you've had a fantastic week. I've been busy trying to get my TBR pile down..its a little bit high atm...oopsie lol! I am currently reading Precious Thing by Colette McBeth and WOW is all I can say and the fact I'm not sleeping as I am sooo hooked! I am part of the Blog Tour for next Thursday so keep your eyes peeled...

This week I have been sent some great books and I am so excited to show you all and also read them. I am ever so grateful for my books this week and want to say a massive thanks to Sphere,Little Brown && Piatkus for these wonderful reads.

- Dark Lycan by Christine Feehan ( Amazon/To be Reviewed)
- The Temptation of Lila and Ethan by Jessica Sorensen ( Amazon/To be Reviewed)
- The Kabul Beauty School by Deborah Rodriguez  ( Amazon/To be Reviewed)
- The King by J.R Ward ( Amazon/To be Reviewed)


I was also sent this lovely book by Harper Collins and I am so excited to read also!

- The Story of You by Katy Regan (Amazon/To be Reviewed)



I also couldn't resist buying these lovely books. I have recently been reading the first Game of Thrones as I was so hooked with the Tv series so decided to read the books. Also I bought Divergent on the request from a friend Katie and which we are going seeing the film next week. Eeeek happpy! 



What books have you bought or downloaded? Seen some great reads that you cannot wait to buy? Let me know in the comments below and have a lovely Sunday.
xox

Sunday, 23 March 2014

Showcase Sunday #1


Showcase Sunday is hosted by Vickie at Books Biscuits and Tea. The aim of this event is to highlight our newest books or book related swag and to see what everyone else received for review, borrowed from libraries, bought in bookshops and downloaded onto eReaders each week. For more information about how this feature works and how to join in, click here.

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Hellloo to my lovely blogger friends, readers & authors, Happy Sunday to you all!
Hope you have read some great books this week or have bought some fab books that you cannot wait to share.
This is my first Sunday showcasing and I am excited to show you all my books that I have been kindly sent. My week has been very hectic with work and trying to fit in book reviews too! I've had a nasty cold all week which thankfully is coming to the end now hehe. I have had some wonderful upcoming books sent to me this week..my postie has been very busy hehe!


W/c 10th March I was sent all this beautiful books!
I have recently joined up to BookBridgr which has been set up by Ben Willis @ Headline, making it so bloggers can just request books online rather than emailing publishers all the time. which I think is a fab idea!
I was also sent couple of books from Penguin & Simon&Schuster

From Headline:
- Spree by Michael Morley (For Review)/ Amazon
- A Heart Bent Out of Shape by Emylia Hall (For Review)/ Amazon
- Burn by Julianna Baggott (For Review)/ Amazon
- Perfect Wives by Emma Hannigan (For Review)/ Amazon
- The Summer Guest by Emma Hannigan (For Review)/ Amazon
- The Long Shadow by Mark Mills (For Review/ Amazon

From Penguin:
- Beautiful Day by Kate Anthony (For Review)/ Amazon

From Simon & Schuster UK
- The Time of Our Lives by Jane Costello (For Review)/ Amazon


This Week I was sent even more amazing books:
From Headline:
- If I Could Turn Back Time by Nicola Doherty (For Review)/ Amazon
- Four Years Later by Monica Murphy (For Review)/ Amazon
- Precious Thing by Colette McBeth (For Review)/ Amazon
- The Dead Ground by Claire McGowan (For Review)/ Amazon

From Sphere:
- A Place to Call Home by Carole Matthews/ Amazon




 I treated myself to some books and I loved The Fault In Our Stars by John Green so wanted to read more by him :-)

- Paper Towns by John Green
- Looking For Alaska by John Green
- An Abundance of Katherines by John Green




I sometimes visit my local library to try different books out before buying them.
I chose quite a few different ones which I either loved the blurb, had seen recommendations from fellow bloggers or the cover just grabbed me.
- Cinder by Marissa Meyer
- Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
- Slammed by Colleen Hoover
- Point of Retreat by Colleen Hoover
- Red Hill by Jamie McGuire
- Release Me by J.Kenner
- Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones
- Fifth Grave Past The Light by Darynda Jones
- Everything for Us by M.Leighton
- Wild About You by Kerrelyn Sparks


I am excited to read all of these books and cannot wait for you to see my reviews! may take me a few weeks with the piles I have got hehe!~

What books have you bought or downloaded recently? Borrowed from Library? Have plenty on your wish list?
Let me know in comments below!

Hope you have a happy and bright Sunday!
xox