When I read a book, I want to swept away and absorbed in someone else’s reality. Everneath by Brodi Ashton is the latest form of book crack to do this to me. While Everneath started a bit slowly, I was quickly caught up in Nikki Beckett’s story as she lives out her last six months on earth.
Top 10 YA Fantasy Books Written By Women
March 13, 2012
As always Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke And Bookish and was created by The Perpetual Page Turner. This week’s topic is Top Ten ‘X Genre’ Books. And ew, don’t be gross, the X is a stand-in for whatever genre you choose. I decided to go with Top Ten YA Fantasy Books Written […]
This Is Not A Test Courtney Summers Book Review
March 13, 2012
Courtney Summers has magical powers. No, really, she does. When I read her books, I forget to breathe because I am so caught up and invested in the lives of her characters. This Is Not A Test taught me to not pigeon hole great authors. Because, you guys, Summers writes GREAT contemporary, so I was like, oh […]
Starters Lissa Price Book Review
March 12, 2012
Straight up, you can’t trust the elderly, this is an important life lesson I learned from Lissa Price’s exciting debut Starters. Like, I hate to compare books, but I feel like Starters might be 2012’s Divergent. The two books aren’t alike plot wise, but they both have that up all night quality. I mean, I […]
In My Mailbox (58)
March 10, 2012
In My Mailbox is a meme hosted by The Story Siren where you talk about the books you got during the week and then go look at the books other people got during the week. This week, sigh, I am the most boring EVER because no books came in my actual mailbox, but I bought […]
Roots Alex Haley Retro Friday Book Review
March 9, 2012
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you review an older or lesser known title on Fridays. It’s a super cool feature! It is a challenge reading about history’s darkest moments. I often don’t know how to review it best, because how do you judge someone’s life experience or their personal history? Roots by […]