Muwahaha! Thea is away and I am taking over for the week (ok, sort of). OK. Right, where to begin? Brouhahas on the Internets! It’s been a while since we last saw a good, interesting brouhaha on the internets.…
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Happy Sunday to all and to all a good night! Wait. I think I’m getting my greetings mixed up. Oops. Covers, Covers, Covers: Quite a lot has been going on in the world of speculative fiction-fantasy cover-land. Orbit has…
It is the END, my friends! THE END of YAAM! It was the best of months; we had loads of fun, we nearly collapsed under the stress but we.Did.It. And of course, we loved it! It is with a…
Alas, it is our fifth and final week of Young Adult Appreciation Month! But fret not, because we have some awesomeness planned to send YAAM out with a bang. Giveaway Winner: We haz one. The lucky winner of our…
Oh hello there, 4th week of YAAM! You look NICE! Mockingjay Fever: It looks like everyone has the Mockingjay fever – the release is so close you can practically taste it! – and a group of intrepid bloggers and…
It’s sayonara Week 2, and konnichiwa Week 3! The madness continues with another ridiculously full week of reviews, but first, a few announcements: Giveaway Winners: First up, we’ve got our winner of For the Win by Cory Doctorow: Amanda…
Smugglers Stash YA Appreciation Month 2010
Young Adult Appretiation Month – Week 2 Calendar and an open invitation
Gosh, can’t believe the first week of YAAM is already behind us! But the madness is far from over and this week, we get to read and review five books…..each. This Week on the Book Smugglers On Monday, Ana…
This week’s Smugglers’ Stash & News is being forgone – because we have Young Adult Appreciation Week to usher in! BUT, we do have some winners to announce. The six lucky winners of Johannes Cabal The Detective are… lulu…
Howdy!! *breaks out the vuvuzelas* Final day of the World Cup! Are you Team Spain? or Team Netherlands? Before we get into full football mode, a few bits and bobs: Giveaway Winners: The two winners of a copy each…
Happy Sunday, everyone! If you’re in the US, hope you’re enjoying the long weekend (with barbecues and beers and fireworks, etc). Demon Blood Giveaway Winners: The two lucky winners of Meljean Brook’s latest are: Sarah Z (comment #36) Alex…
Hello and a good Sunday to all!!! Getting ready to watch the England x Germany World Cup match? We know we are! But before: Giveaway Winners The winner of one signed copy of Shades of Gray by Jackie Kessler…
Ahhhh, victory. The taste is so, very sweet. I’m still basking in the golden (and purple) glow of our most awesome win. Seriously. Still basking in the glow. Down to business – we have a few giveaway winners to…
Braziiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil!!!! Ana here, taking a break from World Cup’s Concentration to bring you the latest Stash. First up: Giveaway Winners The 15 winners of Paper Towns by John Green are: Paul Carroll (comment#5) Ali (comment#13) Laura Blakemore (comment#20) Nikki…
Howdy folks, and welcome to another edition of the Smugglers’ Stash. First, a few announcements… Giveaway Winners: We have a few winners to announce! The winner of The Iron King by Julie Kagawa is… Jacqueline C. (Comment #30) The…
Howdy, howdy, howdy! It has been a long, exhausting, incredible week, but we are finally done with BEA and headed home. And on that note, here’s what we have planned for the week. (And because we are in full…
Hello there! As you probably know by now, we are getting ready to leave for NY on Tuesday in order to attend Book Expo America and The Book Blogger Convention. We are super-ultra-excited about everything: about the events we…
Happy Sunday, everybody! In this week’s edition of the Smugglers’ Stash… Nebula Award Winners: This weekend was Nebula Weekend in Florida, and the winners have been crowned for best SF/F books, comics, and short stories for the prior year.…
Hello everybody! We have a few bits and pieces to share (including the newest Internet brouhaha) and giveaway winners to declare before we talk about what we will be reading this week. First up are our giveaways winners. Giveaway…
Happy Sunday, one and all! We hope you’ve had a good weekend. Before we delve into yet another week of book mayhem, we’ve got some assorted tidbits to share… (I apologize in advance, as this post is kind of…
Hope you are all having a great Sunday, here’s what we learnt last week and what we have prepared for this one: DRAMA! Mayhem! Blogging! In the past few weeks we have seen a plethora of articles about blogging…
Good morning to all! It is time to say goodbye to our Steampunk Appreciation Weeks and resume regular schedule with a pretty cool week ahead of us, if we may say so ourselves. But first: Giveaway winners: The winners…
Howdy folks, and Happy Sunday! We begin this edition of our (mini) Smugglers’ Stash with a couple of announcements… Giveaway Winners: Phew, we had a few this week. The winner of the full set of Kelley Armstrong’s Darkest Powers…
Happy Easter y’all!!! Please step away from the chocolates for just a moment….. Silver Borne Giveaway Winners The three winners of the giveaway are: UK Copy: Carla! (comment #7) US Copies: Adrienne! (comment #30) Lashawn J.! (comment #54) Congratulations…
Hi y’all! As I recuperate myself from the sheer awesomeness that was Kick-Ass last night, we get ready for another busy week! Giveaway winners We have a couple of winners to announce. First, the winner of one copy of…
Happy Sunday everyone! If you could kindly tear yourselves away from THE MADNESS, we’d like to make a few announcements. (Don’t worry, we’ll be quick. We need to know what happens next in this insanely, awesomely messed up bracket-smashing…