Jennifer E. Smith can totally be depended on to deliver a light and sweet contemporary romance, with the feels and swoons on Stephanie Perkins level. Her latest book, The Geography Of You And Me is an adorable read that challenged how I thought of the concept of home. She examines the idea that home might not […]
Teen Spirit | Francesca Lia Block | Book Review
March 6, 2014
I think I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with Francesca Lia Block’s books. Sometimes I am like wow that book was so cool omg the imagery you guys. And then other times I am like, I do not understand what I just read at all! Teen Spirt, Block’s latest young adult book sort of […]
Perfect Lies | Kiersten White | Book Review
March 5, 2014
Note: Some spoilers for Mind Games will happen as it’s impossible for me to talk about the sequel without doing some spoiling. Also, why would you read the review of the sequel before reading the first book? That’s weird. Back when I picked up Mind Games by Kiersten White, I remembered being totally apprehensive because of the […]
Allison: Belated Two Year Anniversary Celebration
March 4, 2014
Somehow in the craziness of my life, I managed to forget my two year anniversary as co-blogger here at Good Books and Good Wine! I’m not sure how exactly I managed to do that except for the fact that I’m currently more than knee deep in graduate school work (thus also explaining why you haven’t […]
We Were Liars | E. Lockhart | Book Review
March 4, 2014
Protip: Wear waterproof mascara as you read We Were Liars by E. Lockhart. You are going to need it, my friend, you are going to need it. I went into We Were Liars not really knowing what to expect except that John Green had blurbed it and I do trust his blurbs, take that as you will. […]