Hey everyone, it’s Allison! I’m going to be doing this weeks Top Ten Tuesday for Good Books and Good Wine. I volunteered to do it this week to give April a bit of a break and to actually have the opportunity to do something a little different for a change. As always Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke […]
The Curse Of The Romanovs Staton Rabin Book Review
April 25, 2012
This is a review by co-blogger Allison! I’ll admit it. Whenever I hear about the Romanovs, the first thing I usually think of is Anastasia. And shortly after this initial thought I’m usually humming the familiar sounds of “dancing bears and painted wings and things I almost remember…†I can’t help it. I’m guilty! I […]
ALLISON reviews Daughter Of Smoke And Bone by Laini Taylor
April 18, 2012
“Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.†When I came across Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor at my local library, I immediately recognized the title and cover from having seen it here on the blog before via April. April had also mentioned the title […]
A Night To Remember Walter Lord Book Review
April 15, 2012
As some of you may be aware April 15th, 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. In honor of this anniversary, I thought it would be pretty neat to read about the Titanic and gain a better understanding of one of the most famous events of the 20th century. The book that I chose to read for […]
Daughter Of The Forest Juliet Marillier Retro Friday Review
April 13, 2012
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville and is an awesome meme/feature where you review an older or under the radar book on Fridays. Today ALLISON is reviewing Daughter Of The Forest by Juliet Marillier! Have you ever read a book, and wondered how you had never heard of it before reading it? That’s exactly […]
Somebody’s Baby Elaine Kagan Book Review
April 7, 2012
Picture this (I’m channeling my inner Sophia Petrillo from The Golden Girls here): The year was 1959. Her name was Jenny Jaffe. She lived in a wealthy Jewish neighborhood in Kansas City where gentile boys were off limits. Especially a boy who has tattoos, was a mostly penniless drifter from California, had spent time in […]