I should probably begin this review of Level 2 with the acknowledgement that I know the author, Lenore Appelhans, on a more personal level than just author. She is a fellow YA book blogger and someone that I have met in person and shared drinks and bookish conversation with. In fact our initial in person […]
Something Strange And Deadly Susan Dennard Book Review
January 17, 2013
My attention usually perks up when someone mentions zombies. Throw 1876, the post-Civil War era into the mix and you have me as a reader hook line and sinker. Something Strange And Deadly by Susan Dennard adds a unique spin to the paranormal zombie genre via setting. Further, it is an example of strong characterization. Something Strange […]
Interview with Charles Gilman & GIVEAWAY!
January 16, 2013
As you all may have noticed if you’ve checked out my review posted earlier today, I LOVED reading the first two books in the Tales of Lovecraft Middle School series. They were such a breath of fresh air. A modern day The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids or Goosebumps so to speak! I was […]
Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #1 and #2 Charles Gilman Book Review
January 16, 2013
Professor Gargoyle is the first book in the Tales from Lovecraft Middle School series written by Charles Gilman. It is a VERY fun , a little creepy, and equally cute middle grade book. Anyone else remember The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series? They had stories like Vampires Don’t Wear Polka Dots and Werewolves […]
Splintered AG Howard Book Review
January 16, 2013
Who doesn’t like Alice In Wonderland? No, seriously, who? Actually, don’t answer that as I can probably think of a few people who just aren’t into that whole fantastical world with bizarre creatures and twisty turny logic thing. That’s cool. Splintered by debut author AG Howard takes on the Wonderland of Lewis Carroll’s classic novels but with […]
Just One Day Tour Stop: Paris, France
January 15, 2013
Y’all, I am beyond thrilled to be hosting GAYLE FORMAN today for one of the super awesome super amazing Just One Day tour stops. OH MY GOODNESS. Like, this is big. It’s like hosting Elvis on the blog. Or you know another of my idols. Gayle’s books have a magical way of making me feel ALL […]