If I took a picture of myself after reading The Hero’s Guide To Saving Your Kingdom by Christopher Healy, I’d be grinning like a doofus or a dweeb. There is something about a rag tag group of princes forming friendships and coming together to save a kingdom that gets me every single time. You see, it […]
Top Ten Quotes From Books
May 8, 2012
Top Ten Tuesday is always hosted by The Broke and The Bookish and was created by Jamie at The Perpetual Page Turner. This week’s topic is very near and dear to my heart, top ten quotes from books. I think one of the reasons I love reading so much is because I feel such an […]
In My Mailbox (65)
May 6, 2012
Yo, so I am still going to participate in In My Mailbox because I LIKE doing it. And also for many of the reasons Heidi at Bunbury In The Stacks outlined here. In My Mailbox is hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren and basically you talk about the books you obtained during the week. […]
The Immortal Rules Julie Kagawa Book Review
May 5, 2012
Oh, vampires, I can’t seem to quit you, and if Julie Kagawa is at the helm? FORGET ABOUT IT. Seriously, y’all can’t expect me to NOT read a bloodsucker book written by Julie Kagawa can you? I freakin’ DEVOURED The Immortal Rules and sigh, kind of want to read MORE vampire books. I know, I know. It’s like […]
Starstruck: On the Kristin Cashore Signing
May 4, 2012
Friends, there are some authors who you leave work early to go see. Some authors where you volunteer to take every crappy task at work just so you earn karma enough to take off before 5 p.m. For me, that author is Kristin Cashore. Wednesday afternoon I took a half day at work in order […]
The Magic Finger Roald Dahl Retro Friday Book Review
May 4, 2012
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you review older and under-appreciated books on Fridays. There’s something about reading Roald Dahl that fills me with joy and nostalgia. I always include a Dahl book in my reading pile for every Dewey 24 Hour Readathon because they are FUN, quick and put me in an […]