I wish I had a lot to say about last week, but alas it was pretty average. Oh wait I accomplished some things! I finished a super long audiobook that’s been in my Audible queue forever AND I also finished Wings Of The Wicked which is over 500 pages. So yes, I feel like my week […]
Cleopatra’s Moon Vicky Alvear Shecter Audiobook Review
December 9, 2012
I am a little miffed that there are not MORE young adult books set in ancient times. For serious, this is an era that is ripe for the picking and if you do it right nerds like me will snap those books up without a second thought. Y’all, Cleopatra’s Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter left me […]
Call Me Mrs. Miracle Debbie Macomber Book Review
December 8, 2012
Straight up, I am a sucker for cheesy Christmas romances and I am not at all ashamed of this fact. Sometimes I even like reading Christmas romances that aren’t like super amazing but can be kind of comforting. Like I am not at all ashamed to admit that I loved Call Me Mrs. Miracle by Debbie […]
A Distant Mirror Barbara W. Tuchman Audiobook Review
December 7, 2012
I feel like the biggest history nerd for managing to sit through the entire 28+ hour audiobook of A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman. Y’all, medieval history is totally MY FAVORITE EVER so of course when I see a nice, juicy audiobook that’s very, very long and it’s all about my two favorite medieval events, […]
The Watch That Ends The Night: Voices From The Titanic Allan Wolf Book Review
December 6, 2012
There’s something about tragedy that is compelling. I mean, as humans many of us find it impossible to look away from trainwrecks. We are prone to rubbernecking. I’m not really sure why this is. There’s one tragedy above all others that grabs me every single time and that is the sinking of the Titanic. How […]
Gayle Forman Double Feature Giveaway
December 5, 2012
Friends and readers of Good Books & Good Wine, I wanted to take a brief moment to thank you. I wanted to say thanks for making this whole book blogging thing worth my while. Thank you for providing me with good food for thought with your comments. To show my appreciation — I have a […]