I feel like you can tell I was raised during the 1990s golden era of Disney because I will read the heck out of any fairy tale re-telling. There’s something a little bit magical about those familiar stories that we all know being adapted and changed. I love reading different authors’ takes on these tales. […]
Zodiac by Romina Russell | Book Review
May 15, 2015
I’ll start this review with the caveat that I read Zodiac by Romina Russell in December 2014 and I am just now writing the review in May 2015. I am as stumped for an outpouring of words about the book now as I was then, but hey I am on a reviewing roll today so may […]
Yes Please by Amy Poehler | Audiobook Review
May 14, 2015
Why Did I Read This Book? A few years back, I listened to the audiobook of Bossypants by Tina Fey and I think that kind of jumpstarted this love of celebrity narrated memoirs. Amy Poehler, BFF with Tina Fey is a superstar in her own right. When I saw that Yes Please was being released on Audible […]
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera | Book Review
May 13, 2015
There are some books that just leave you feeling breathless and a little bit drained after finishing them. Debut author Adam Silvera has hit me hard in the emotions with his book More Happy Than Not. Talk about a book that packs a punch. Silvera’s debut is heartfelt and honest. It may have a concept that […]
Joyride by Anna Banks | Book Review
May 12, 2015
You guys! I am here to tell you that I am so beyond glad I did not write an author off because of one book I did not gel with. As you may not recall because you probably read other blogs and this was like two years ago, but I read Of Poseidon by Anna Banks and did […]
Red Rising by Pierce Brown | Book Review
May 11, 2015
Part of taking vacation for me at least is choosing to read books that I have not yet made time for but am DESPERATE to get to. Chief among that is LONG books with lots of world building and story line and action. The very last book I read on vacation, that I finished just […]