“You are neither my husband nor my father; I am a woman of seventeen, I have my own horses and my own money, and I decide for myself where I go and when. This is not yours to forbid.” pg. 59 Want to see an author make herself distinguished? Have them write two books set […]
Pure Julianna Baggott Book Review
February 8, 2012
Straight up, Pure by Julianna Baggott is a bleak book. Expect grime. Expect grit. Expect to be grossed out by what you read. Don’t come into Pure expecting girls on fire in pretty dresses, because you won’t find that in Baggott’s post-apocalyptic world. I wanted to put Pure down at several points because it felt too dark to […]
Burn A Pure And Breathe The Ash: A Guest Post by Julianna Baggott
February 8, 2012
Occasionally I like to give authors space on my blog to post. YOU GUYS! I just read Pure by Julianna Baggott and it was PHENOMENAL. So, I am beyond ecstatic to have Julianna Baggott posting today. I’ve asked her to comprise a short playlist for Pure.
Wanderlove Kirsten Hubbard Book Review
February 7, 2012
Sometimes you have to get lost to find yourself. I feel as though I could chatter on and on about Wanderlove by Kirsten Hubbard. While reading Wanderlove, I wanted to pack a few of my belongings and set out for the unknown. I wanted to see the world. Seriously, the most exotic place I have […]
Top Ten Reads For Book Haterz
February 7, 2012
Top Ten Tuesday is a CREATIVE weekly feature hosted by the Broke And The Bookish and is the brain child of the beautiful Jamie at the Perpetual Page Turner. This week is all about recommending books for people that hate reading, although this seems to be a waste of time, I think with the right […]
Okay For Now Gary D. Schmidt Audiobook Review
February 6, 2012
I’m absolutely in love with Okay For Now by Gary D. Scmidt. Whether it’s the endearing characters -in particular Doug Swieteck who worships Joe Pepitone and is concerned about being a chump, the multiple themes that all built on each other, the late 1960s setting in MY state or Scmidt’s capture of the essence of […]