friday finds

For my Friday Finds, here are 5 new releases that are whetting my appetite for reading in October: The Death Cure – James Dashner (Maze Runner #3) Released: October 11, 2011 Thomas knows that Wicked can’t be trusted, but they say the time for lies is over, that they’ve collected all they can from the Trials and now must rely on the Gladers, with full

My Friday Find is Carla Buckley’s The Things That Keep Us Here. I found out about this from the ever-wonderful mimi smartypants. The back of the book reads: How far would you go to protect your family? Ann Brooks never thought she’d have to answer that question. Then she found her limits tested by a crisis no one could prevent. Now, as her neighborhood descends

A book that I’m really looking forward to sinking my teeth into is Ken Follett’s new epic, Fall of Giants.  It’ll be released at the end of September, and is the first book in a new trilogy that spans the 20th century. The back of the book reads: Follett takes you to a time long past with brio and razor-sharp storytelling. An epic tale in

Here is Part III of my Spring Friday Finds! (see here for Part I) (see here for Part II) Some of these books don’t have full synopses out and about yet, so I’m posting the covers for those at the end. April (cont.) A River in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters Archaeologist-sleuth Amelia Peabody leaves her beloved Egypt and travels to Palestine for the 19th