Have you ever imagined what it would be like if real life was like the movies? Or at least like those romantic comedies or romantic dramas where the girl gets the boy of her dreams every time? I would be lying if I said that I had never imagined what would happen if my life […]
Allison: Gilded Lily | Delphine Dryden | Book Review
June 30, 2014
Originally when I requested to read Gilded Lily by Delphine Dryden on Netgalley, I was admittedly unaware that it was part of a series called Steam and Seduction. Luckily for me, it is more of a companion novel, and I didn’t necessarily need to know all of the details in order to understand what was […]
Allison: Losing It | Cora Carmack | Book Review
June 19, 2014
Last week I was in a really bad funk. My summer class was stressing me out, work was driving me crazy, and the weather was just annoying me with its inability to make up its mind. So, I went over to my bookshelf looking for a book to get me out of my mood. I […]
Allison: If I Stay | Gayle Forman | Book Review
June 5, 2014
I thought I knew what I might say after finally reading If I Stay by Gayle Forman but truth be told I am still at a loss for words. Everyone was telling me that this book was going to break me and maybe that is why I kept putting it off for so long. I […]
Allison: #BEA14 Resolutions
May 15, 2014
Allison’s BEA ’14 Resolutions Pack a small suitcase I’m taking my packing very seriously this year. The past two years I have had to bring giant suitcases with me to BEA because I had brought so much clothing – some of which I could have done without – and last year my big suitcase caused […]
Allison: The Wonder Bread Summer | Jessica Anya Blau | Book Review
May 15, 2014
If I remember correctly, I receive The Wonder Bread Summer at the Harper Collins party last year at BEA. When I first read the back of the book I was intrigued because it sounded like a fun humorous read and I thought that it would be a step away from my “normal” reads. Unfortunately, what […]