Sometimes in the dreary months of winter, you need a book that is going to pick you right up and take you away to a far away place filled with cute boys and fun in the sun. The book that did this for me recently was Dante’s Girl by Courtney Cole. From the very beginning, […]
Waiting on Wednesday: Spellbinding by Maya Gold
January 30, 2013
From Goodreads.com: There’s more than one way to be powerful . . . It is during a routine school project that Abby Silva–sixteen and nearly friendless–makes a startling discovery: She is descended from women who were accused of witchcraft back in 1600s Salem. And when Abby visits nearby Salem, strange, inexplicable events start to unfold. […]
Top Ten Settings Allison Would Like To See More Of (Or At All)
January 22, 2013
Top Ten Settings Allison Would Like To See More Of (Or At All) “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.†– Dr. Seuss ♥ 1. Upstate New York Do you know how exciting it is to be reading a book and […]
Girl of Nightmares Kendare Blake Book Review
January 21, 2013
Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake picks up a few months after Anna Dressed in Blood concluded yet Cas still hasn’t been able to move on from what happened. He is racked with guilt and confused about the emotions that he is feeling regarding Anna. Oh, and there is also the fact that he is […]
Allison Reviews Level 2 by Lenore Appelhans
January 18, 2013
I should probably begin this review of Level 2 with the acknowledgement that I know the author, Lenore Appelhans, on a more personal level than just author. She is a fellow YA book blogger and someone that I have met in person and shared drinks and bookish conversation with. In fact our initial in person […]
Interview with Charles Gilman & GIVEAWAY!
January 16, 2013
As you all may have noticed if you’ve checked out my review posted earlier today, I LOVED reading the first two books in the Tales of Lovecraft Middle School series. They were such a breath of fresh air. A modern day The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids or Goosebumps so to speak! I was […]