“From the mouths of the innocents flows truth.” If you are a regular reader of Good Books and Good Wine, you must know that a book that April is VERY passionate about is The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson. This is a book that she has a tendency to go on and […]
Allison: Tiger Lily | Jodi Lynn Anderson | Book Review
July 10, 2013
“To love someone was not what she had expected. It was like falling from somewhere high up and breaking in half, and only one person having the secret to the puzzle of putting her back together.” Growing up, I had always loved the story of Peter Pan. It taught me to treasure the innocence of […]
Allison: Top Ten Best/Worst Movie Adaptations
July 9, 2013
Top Ten Best/Worst Movie Adaptations Best Movie Adaptations: The Princess Bride Why?: A magical literary treasure that was transferred basically verbatim into a movie. This movie will always make me smile. And I will never be able to stop quoting it while watching it.
Allison: Sloppy Firsts | Megan McCafferty | Book Review
July 9, 2013
Oh, Sloppy Firsts, where were you hiding when I was younger? Admittedly, I had never heard of this series or the author, Megan McCafferty, before I started book blogging. How? I honestly am not sure. Especially since it is one of the books that nearly everyone (certain people in particular) were hyping up, and pushing […]
Allison: Shades of Earth | Beth Revis | Book Review
June 19, 2013
If I’m completely honest with myself, Shades of Earth was my least favorite book of the Across the Universe trilogy. It wasn’t bad by any means. I mean, Beth Revis is still as incredible as ever! Things just didn’t work out in a manner that was pleasing for me as a reader. Warning: There will […]
Allison: A Game of Thrones | George R.R. Martin | Book Review
June 14, 2013
To say that A Game of Thrones is daunting would be an understatement honestly. I mean, it is over eight HUNDRED pages. That is a lot of pages for one person to read in one book! But luckily for me, I found out about the Song of Ice and Fire Readathon, and quickly jumped at […]