Clock Rewinders (08/04/13)

Clock Rewinders on a Book Binge is the brain child of Amanda @ On a Book Bender and Tara @ 25 Hour Books.  I'm inviting myself to their party (as I sometimes do) because I have so damn much fun reading Amanda's posts that I couldn't help myself.

Reading the Paranormal Week in Review

• Bout of Books 8.0 - It's COMING!
• Lethal Rider by Larissa Ione [Review] - Betrayals, chest crushing carnage, evisceration and other bloody goodness. SWEET!
• Top Off Tuesday - YES!
• Spellbound Desire by Angelia Sparrow and Naomi Brooks [Review] - Well, hello, Mr. Sexy Combat Mage. I must admit that I'm a little taken with you.
• 2013 Why Buy the Cow Reading Challenge: August Reviews - Link 'em up!
• Mythical by C.E. Martin [Review] - Fun with enough twisted mythology to keep things interesting.
• Cover Reveal - Caressed by Shadows by Amanda J. Greene - Check out the freebies she's offering at the bottom of the post!
• Unbound by Dale Mayer [Review] - Hot sex, big emotions, and a guy with a sharp, pointy thing.
• Blizzard by Taryn Kincaid [Review] - Good gravy, this book was hot.
• Blog Housekeeping [16] - Backup check!
  

Bookish Delights
Goodreads Stats - Loosely borrowed from Tara @ 25 Hour Books

• Currently unread - 535
• Books added - 8
• Magic Rises (Kate Daniels #6) by Ilona Andrews
• Alpha Moon (Seasons of the Moon: The Cain Chronicles #6) by S.M. Reine
• Flesh (Flesh #1) by Kylie Scott
• Skin (Flesh #2) by Kylie Scott
• Blizzard (Sleepy Hollow #4) by Taryn Kinaid - For review!
• Heat Wave (Sleepy Hollow #5) by Taryn Kincaid - For review!
• Freebies - Check the prices before you buy!
• Ethan's Mate (The Vampire Coalition #1) by J.S. Scott (Paranormal Romance)
• Marley in Chains (The Smutketeers Present... A Kinky Christmas Carol) by R.G. Alexander (Erotica)
• Books read - 18
• Currently reading - 1
• Snake in the Grass by Staci Hart

Globetrotting...

• Free Books Need Love, Too! weekly reviews:
• Monday - Pillaged by the Viking by Vivian Leigh
• Tuesday - GLA: Frankenslime by Rock Bronson
• Wednesday - Nightfall by Laura Griffin

Check it out!

• Seriously Series weekly update: Wow. I read practically NO rereads in July. I don't like that. Goal for August - clear out a few rereads.
• Series started in 2013: 22/18 (+5 since last week)
• Series started before 2013: 2/18 (+0 since last week)
• Series rereads: 6/13 (+0 since last week)

News from around the blogosphere:

• DID YOU SEE THIS? DID YOU? Amanda's releasing a Blog Events book soooooon! I'm so excited and happy for her!
• MOAR Darkest London books are in the works. I AM FLAILY! 
• The cover for Cress (Lunar Chronicles #3) by Marissa Meyer has been revealed. AND I LOVE IT! 
• I SERIOUSLY adore Maureen Johnson. I may not have read any of her books (YET! I have at least one on my Kindle!) but her tweets SLAY ME! And she's a pretty smart, balanced cookie, too. Case in point: Do You Like This Author, Check Yes or No. YAY, MJ!
• Holy crap! I love these gender switching type of things... What does pin-up photography look like with male models? -- It looks awesome, is what!
• This is from a few weeks ago but Marie Forleo takes a candid look at how to deal with criticism. I kinda <3 what she says.
• Bout of Books 8.0 sign up is OPEN! Get your participation post up and GO SIGN UP! Amanda and I are working hard behind the scenes to get everything ready for our big week!