While I absolutely love and don’t discount middle grade as a whole, sometimes books can skew a little young for me and thus I end up not really being a fan. Unfortunately, this was the case with Dark Lord: The Early Years by Jamie Thomson. It’s not an awful book by any means, but it’s not […]
Lies That Bind: Road Trippin’ And They’re Out Of Here + Giveaway
November 6, 2012
Oh, readers and friends I kind of feel like the WORST blogger because I have been so behind schedule. BUT THEN, when I really sit down and think about it, I realize I am hardly the first person to be busy with non-blogging life stuff and I am certainly not going to be the last. […]
Legion Brandon Sanderson Audiobook Review
November 3, 2012
Novellas totally do not get enough love here on Good Books  & Good Wine and that kind of sucks because novellas are awesome. They are quick to read and usually unencumbered by bogged down prose, but straight to the point and the action. Like, in a novella you truly do have to cut the crap in […]
In My Mailbox (89) / Stacking The Shelves (10)
November 3, 2012
What a crazy busy week! I won’t go into details but I will say that it is awesome to finally be at the weekend and have a day of rest (tomorrow I’m going to Kim Sabatini’s launch party at Oblong Books). I did not get any books in the mail last week and with the […]
Blackwood by Gwenda Bond Book Review
November 2, 2012
Being a complete and total history nerd, I was that kid in class who would totally sit up straight and pay attention during the interesting things like The Salem Witch Trials, the Inquisition, and yes, the whole Roanoke mystery. Which okay, basically what happened is, these very early settlers were chilling out on Roanoke Island […]
Ask The Passengers by A.S. King Book Review
November 1, 2012
I am sure you know the feeling of trepidation when trying out an author all of your friends rave about for the first time. Y’all, I was nervous going into Ask The Passengers by A.S. King. What if I just didn’t get it? What if I’m the odd one out when it comes to books by […]