Why Did I Read This Book? When it comes to graphic novels, one of my favorites in the industry is Gene Luen Yang. I was so excited for The Shadow Hero because I’ve never read a single disappointing thing by Gene Luen Yang. While The Shadow Hero is not quite on the level of Boxers & Saints, it […]
This Side Of Salvation by Jeri Smith-Ready | Book Review
July 15, 2014
I love it when authors do unexpected things. I love when authors break the bounds of what seems to be their typical genre and try something different. Friends, Jeri Smith-Ready departs from the paranormal genre with This Side Of Salvation and writes a winsome, contemporary novel. This is a book that masters the weaving of elements […]
On The Aliens In Scan | Guest Post by WALTER JURY + GIVEAWAY
July 14, 2014
Walter Jury talks about why he chose to make SCAN’s aliens humanoid: As a great consumer of books and films, I have always been more attracted to science fiction that is more scientifically based than sci-fi that requires one to suspend their disbelief to much higher levels. For example, I love that JURASSIC PARK has […]
Scan by Walter Jury and Sarah Fine | Book Review
July 14, 2014
Scan by Walter Jury and Sarah Fine opens with main character Tate at a martial arts competition. He’s confident that he’s going to do well and win and the pressure is totally on. Unfortunately, Tate loses and so, he has to go home to his dad’s disappointment. His girlfriend Christina who he is totally head over […]
Stacking The Shelves (67) | Book Haul
July 13, 2014
Finally! A quiet weekend! Well, I got my hair done but otherwise, quiet which I really, really appreciate. For Review: Isla And The Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins (Accepted Review Copy) – BEST DAY OF MY LIFE. Check out my reaction to the first five chapters in the sneak peek here. A Million […]
Killing Floor by Lee Child | Audiobook Review
July 13, 2014
Why Did I Listen To This Book? I somehow stumbled upon Killing Floor by Lee Child for free on Audible one day and thus, downloaded the audiobook because free legal things are awesome. I randomly began listening to it because it was just so different from all the other books I’ve been balancing and you know, […]