Do you have the habit of hanging on to a book by an author that you love because there is not a new book on the horizon and you just want one book by that author to read in a tight spot? For me – that book was Paper Towns by John Green. I have […]
Nightmares! by Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller | Audiobook Review
November 19, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? I have said this in many of my posts but I quite like books by celebrities. Granted, I lean heavily toward shady tell-alls. Nightmares! by Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller, however, appealed to me. I love Jason Segel, his character Marshall is totally my favorite on How I Met Your […]
Emma And The Blue Genie by Cornelia Funke | Audiobook Review
November 13, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? Several years ago, I read some of the Inkheart books by Cornelia Funke and liked them a whole lot, as well as her book The Thief Lord. I think she has a real gift for world building and fantasy. So, of course, when I come across her books in my […]
Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate | Audiobook Review
November 10, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Book? Personally, I love how Katherine Appelgate writes – especially her award winning fiction. I absolutely loved The One And Only Ivan which won the Newbery award. So, obviously I am not the only person who thinks Appelgate has writing chops. When I requested this book for review, the […]
What We Left Behind by Robin Talley | Book Review + Tour
November 3, 2015
Recently, like six months or so ago, I read Robin Talley’s debut, Lies We Tell Ourselves about two girls who fall in love during the Civil Rights Era, one white and one black. I loved it and so, was beyond excited to have the chance to read What We Left Behind, her sophomore novel. Overall, I like what […]
The Graham Cracker Plot by Shelley Tougas | Audiobook Review
October 26, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Book? I listened to The Graham Cracker Plot by Shelley Tougas because initially it is a short book. Then, it turns out, the gist is that it is a middle grade book about a girl who has low socioeconomic status, meaning she’s poor, and because I feel like all the […]