I’ve been meaning to read some of Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar books for a very, very long time, but just hadn’t gotten around to it. Then this book was suggested for the book club at the Mallorean Tavern, which meant we… Read More ›
book reviews
Book Review: Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
A couple of things before I get started. First, I want to wish a very happy birthday to my mom! Hope you have a wonderful day! Second, I noticed something when I posted my blog yesterday. WordPress said that I… Read More ›
Book Review: Inferno by Dan Brown
This is another book that I read for Bibliophiles Anonymous, but to be honest, I probably would have picked it up anyway. I was a big fan of The DaVinci Code and Angels and Demons, so I was curious what… Read More ›
Book Review: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
You guys, I am so in love with this book. This year has been a great year for reading. So far, I haven’t really had very many books that were clinkers. Nearly all the books I’ve read have been wonderful,… Read More ›
Review: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
I read this book both as a book club discussion at the Mallorean Tavern (see the discussion thread here) and as a podcast episode (see episode post here). Through the course of these discussions, I found that this is a… Read More ›
Book Review: The Phantom of Manhattan by Frederick Forsyth
Most people know that I am a big fan of The Phantom of the Opera. It’s not a huge secret. I fell in love with the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical when I was 12 and can recite pretty much every… Read More ›
Book Review: Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins
I just noticed yesterday that I now have 100 followers! That’s just amazing to me! Thank you all so much for joining me in my daily book geekery! Today’s review is one I’ve been waiting to do for a while… Read More ›
Book Review: Of Shadow Born by Dianne Sylvan
I don’t think it’s any secret that I love, love, love these books. They are some of the best vampire novels out there, in my opinion, and everybody knows that these days, vampire books are everywhere. To me, these books… Read More ›
Book Review – The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson
The bad thing about falling behind in your book reviews is that you can never remember which books you’ve reviewed and which you haven’t. For example, I’ve talked so much about The Madness Underneath in Top Ten Tuesdays, Teaser Tuesdays,… Read More ›
Beginnings and Endings
In catching up with my reviews, today I will share my thoughts on Abhorsen by Garth Nix. This is the third and currently final book in his Abhorsen series, although according to GoodReads, a fourth book is planned. I am… Read More ›