Today’s lists, from the folks at “The Broke and the Bookish,” is all about memories. What are your favorite memories having to do with a book or author? I love these lists, because they really make you think. This one… Read More ›
book reviews
I was a bad girl . . .
Yes, I was. I went on a book binge this weekend. And so, I bring you another “Stacking the Shelves,” hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. Lirael and Abhorsen by Garth Nix – To be fair, I did get these at the… Read More ›
Two for the Price of One
Since I missed doing a review yesterday (stupid stomach virus), you get two reviews today. That sounds fair, doesn’t it? First up – Graceling by Kristin Cashore. This was a book recommendation from my podcast co-host, Jess. We discussed it… Read More ›
Top Ten Tuesday – Frustration Edition
This week’s Top Ten list is one that we discussed a few episodes back on Bibliophiles Anonymous – the most frustrating characters we’ve ever read. And thanks to the lovely folks at “The Broke and the Bookish,” I get to… Read More ›
Stacking the Shelves
Being sick has really crimped my blogging style. Now that everyone in my house is on the mend, I need to get back down to business! Today I will give you a “Stacking the Shelves” post, hosted by “Tynga’s Reviews.”… Read More ›
I just want to know his name . . .
This past weekend, I recorded a podcast episode discussing the book Sabriel by Garth Nix. I thought it only fitting that I talk about it here as well. This book was recommended to me by the book club over at… Read More ›
Top Ten Tuesday – 2013 Edition
Greetings one and all! This week, the lovely folks over at “The Broke and the Bookish” are talking about the debut books coming out this year that they can’t wait to read. This was a bit harder for me than… Read More ›
It was a dark and stormy night . . .
Thus begins one of the most popular series in children’s literature – The Time Quartet by Madeline L’Engle. It had been forever since I had read these books. One day, I just felt the need for something comfortable and familiar,… Read More ›
The Iron Fey
Trying to finish up reviewing books from last year so I can start 2013 fresh. Reviewing four books at once will help. 🙂 I feel like I’ve talked about these books a lot, but it might have been mostly on… Read More ›
Mythos Academy
My friend Jess and I have a little project that we’re working on. It’s a podcast called Bibliophiles Anonymous. I might have mentioned it a few times. Insert the obligatory “please-listen-and-subscribe-to-us-on-iTunes” here. Anyway, Jess got us signed up for a… Read More ›
Life With No Plot 