Bloggers are awesome. We devote hours upon hours to building a community, sharing information, and generating content. In Feed by Mira Grant, bloggers play a huge role in the zombie uprising. They report on the best way to kill a zombie, what works and what does not. They report the news sans the bullshit. We open […]
Stephanie Plum, You Spin My World Right Round: Mini-Review of One For The Money and Two For The Dough by Janet Evanovich
August 6, 2010
Since I am a bit pressed for time and will be participating in Monica’s Read Your Own Books Marathon this weekend, and plan on reading Three To Get Deadly I thought I would post mini reviews of the first two Stephanie Plum books by Janet Evanovich. In One For The Money by Janet Evanovich, Stephanie […]
Review of Shadow of the Swords by Kamran Pasha
July 28, 2010
The Middle Ages are my favorite era in history to study. Right now, I should tell you I majored in social studies education. I took as many classes on the medieval period as I could, because I find it fascinating. You’ve got religious elements, social change, trade, battles, some major historical players, oh heck yeah […]
Happy 50th Anniversary To Kill A Mockingbird!
July 11, 2010
Aside from today being the World Cup Final, it is also the 50th Anniversary of the publishing of To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. If y’all haven’t read To Kill A Mockingbird yet, you really need to. It’s a gorgeous Saturday and today I took the time to re-read this classic. I know it’s […]
Review of The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
July 3, 2010
I don’t often read children’s books. I don’t consider YA to be children’s literature. This means I am not as well-read in a certain genre as I would like to be. Now when I say children’s lit, I don’t mean picture books. I mean the books that are in the juvenile section of the library […]
Review of The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
June 26, 2010
The Last Unicorn is a truly beautiful, breathtaking book. It is very short, but quite a bit is packed into those pages.