Juliet Marillier is one of my favorite authors from before I started blogging. Like, I got so obsessed with Sevenwaters that I drew crappy fan art and wrote a crappy fan poem and creeped her website on the internet. You guys, I do not even know what I did in the days before social networking […]
Stacking The Shelves (38)
October 19, 2013
What a busy week it was! I mean, yes I had Monday off, but still lots and lots going on at my work and outside of work as well. I only managed to finish one book during the Monday – Friday time frame and you guys usually I try to read during my lunch break […]
2013 Penguin Book Sale In Upstate NY
October 19, 2013
Ahhhh, it is that time of year again, only the most wonderful time — where we celebrate Halloween and then go onto thank veterans for being awesome and serving our country and then YAY THANKSGIVING followed by Christmas. You guys, I love this time. Even better, it’s time for the annual Penguin Putnam Warehouse Sale […]
Miracle’s Boys | Jacqueline Woodson | Book Review
October 18, 2013
One of my newer Readathon traditions, besides reading a Roald Dahl book has been to add a Jacqueline Woodson book to my stack. I own much of her backlist and so, because she writes short contemporary books that dance on the edge of middle grade and young adult, she becomes a readathon priority. I read […]
Joyland | Stephen King | Audiobook Review
October 17, 2013
Why Did I Listen To This Book? Stephen King is one of my favorite authors of all time. The first time I read his books was in 7th grade, I got Cujo out of the library and a lifelong passion for his writing started. Until I began book blogging, I had read a few of […]
The Scorpio Races | Maggie Stiefvater | Book Review
October 16, 2013
““It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.”” Best first line ever, am I right? Friends, I have been putting off reviewing The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater for OVER a year. I mean, how in the heck do I formulate words to convince you to read what is my favorite […]