I am sure many of you have experienced the tragedy of leaving your book at work and then having to pick up a new one at home to start reading. After leaving a young adult book in my office, I decided that I needed to pick up a book that goes in the opposite direction. […]
On The Fence by Kasie West | Book Review
February 20, 2014
Friends, if you are looking for an author to marathon read or to add to your readathon pile, I can totally vouch for Kasie West. Her writing is like a magical unicorn, there are swoons, interesting themes, strong characters and positive female friendships in all of her books to date. Guys, I think I might […]
Thou Shalt Not Road Trip | Antony John | Book Review
January 7, 2014
It sometimes makes me sad when contemporary books that I really, truly like and enjoy do not quite catch on like I hope that they would. Thou Shalt Not Road Trip by Antony John is a book that I basically blew through, but one that ultimately had some meaning to me, as I’ve met people […]
The Sea Of Tranquility | Katja Millay | Book Review
March 19, 2013
You ever sit on writing a book review for months because you don’t want to use the wrong words in your review and you can’t quite find the best way to convey just how much a book means to you? I have that situation with The Sea Of Tranquility by Katja Millay, a book I read […]
Retro Friday Review: Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty
February 25, 2011
Retro Friday Reviews is a meme hosted by Angie of Angieville. Basically, you spotlight older titles. If Jessica Darling was a real life person, she would be three years older than me. If she had gone to my school, she would have been someone I looked up to, I am sure. Sloppy Firsts by Megan […]
Review of Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok
June 17, 2010
Prior to BEA I had this goal of decimating my review pile. The vast majority of this pile was comprised of YA books which I flew through. The books which were not YA, however, I was hesitant to read. Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok was one of those books I was quite nervous about. […]