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Fire Country Birthday Bash!

Fire Country Birthday Bash!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY FIRE COUNTRY!  *throws confetti and hands out chocolate cake* Today, we are celebrating here at The Reader and the Chef along with many other bloggers out there, Fire Country’s first birthday!  In the first year since Fire Country was born, so much has happened. David Estes signed with […]

Posted February 24, 2014
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Book Review: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

Book Review: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

Title: The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight Author: Jennifer E. Smith Publisher: Poppy/Little Brown Published: January 2nd, 2012 Page count: 236 Format: Ebook Source: Netgalley  Buy from:   Amazon  .  Barnes&Noble .  The Book Depository                                            Goodreads Book Summary: Who […]

Posted February 24, 2014
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Book Blast: Frost series by Liz DeJesus

Book Blast: Frost series by Liz DeJesus

Title: First Frost Author: Liz DeJesus Series: The Frost Series Book # 1 Publisher: Musa Publishing Published: June 22, 2012  Buy from/find:   Amazon  .  Goodreads . Musa Publishing Book Summary: Fairytales aren’t real…yeah…that’s exactly what Bianca thought.  She was wrong. For generations, the Frost family has run the Museum of Magical and Rare Artifacts, handing down guardianship from mother to […]

Posted February 22, 2014
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Cover Reveal: Keeper by Ingrid Seymour

Cover Reveal: Keeper by Ingrid Seymour

Hey awesome people! Today we’re super excited to reveal the cover for Keeper by Ingrid Seymour.  This book is a YA fantasy and is releasing as a serial novel with the following release dates:  vol 1 – March 05  vol 2 – April 2  vol 3 – May 7  vol […]

Posted February 21, 2014
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The Week’s Entrée #5

The Week’s Entrée #5

Oh man, Valentine’s day came and went so fast and we feel like it was the best one to date. Actually, this weekend was the best one of our lives! (kidding, but close). You see, we ate a WHOLE chocolate cake in two and a half days that we still […]

Posted February 17, 2014
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Book Review: Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma

Book Review: Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma

Title: Imaginary Girls Author: Nova Ren Suma Publisher: Dutton Juvenile Published: June 14th 2011 Page count: 348 Format: Hardcover Source: Gifted (thanks Joy from Joyousreads!) Buy from:   Amazon  .  Barnes&Noble .  The Book Depository                                            Goodreads Book Summary: Chloe’s older sister, […]

Posted February 16, 2014
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Valentine’s Day Giveaway!

Valentine’s Day Giveaway!

Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! I hope you have eaten lots of chocolate, cake and heart shaped candies (I have!). This is a fab holiday, it’s so cheery and bright. The best thing? You don’t need to have a romantic special someone to enjoy this day because friends and family count […]

Posted February 14, 2014
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The Week’s Entrée #4

The Week’s Entrée #4

Love is in the air everybody! Valentine’s day is approaching and we are very very very very excited. It’s like, the most perfect excuse to stuff ourselves with chocolate and other heart shaped goodies.  So, what do we plan on doing on the blog to celebrate this special ocassion? Weeeeeell, […]

Posted February 10, 2014
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Book Review: Lingering Echoes by Erica Kiefer

Book Review: Lingering Echoes by Erica Kiefer

Title: Lingering Echoes Author: Erica Kiefer Series: Lingering Echoes #1 Publisher: Clean Teen Publishing Published: November 16th, 2013 Page count: 388 Format: eARC Source: Netgalley Buy from:   Amazon  .  Kobo .  Goodreads Book Summary:  She’s broken with guilt. He harbors a chilling past. It’s safer if they keep their distance… But, the echoes that linger connect them.  Returning to […]

Posted February 9, 2014
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