After reading Rule and loving EVERYTHING ABOUT IT, well, almost everything, I wanted to see if my enjoyment of Crownover’s book was a fluke or if I have found a new author for my favorites shelf. I proud to say that Jet, Crownover’s second Marked Men book erased all of my hesitations regarding her books. I […]
Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America by Jeff Ryan | Audiobook Review
April 16, 2014
Why Did I Listen To This Book? One of my favorite things to do while I am cleaning or showering or driving about is listening to audiobooks that give me knowledge AND make me feel nostalgic. Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America by Jeff Ryan perfectly blends these two needs, making me feel as though I […]
Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson | Book Review
April 14, 2014
In a well ordered universe, you would read Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson. I am pretty solid in my belief that Morgan Matson has written THE contemporary young adult book of the summer. I mean, if you want something a bit lighter than We Were Liars. Full disclosure, I am head over heels in love with […]
Defy The Dark | Edited By Saundra Mitchell | Book Review
April 13, 2014
I kind of love reviewing short story anthologies because to me, they are easy to review. I just pop up the name of each story, summarize it and give a little paragraph of my opinion for each story. That’s not terribly hard and the review basically writes itself. I pulled Defy The Dark edited by Saundra […]
Saturday Schoolyard: Charlotte’s Web | E.B. White | Book Review
April 12, 2014
Saturday Schoolyard Saturday Schoolyard is a meme where I review books that were first introduced to me during my younger schooldays. The name for the meme comes from the elementary school weekend activity where April and I first met and became friends. —— I vaguely recall the first time I read Charlotte’s Web by E.B. […]