As a blogger, I really enjoy reading books with blogging as a theme. Gwendolyn Heasley’s Don’t Call Me Baby is all about this girl whose mom is one of those mommy bloggers and she has had enough with being the main story. While Heasley’s book never really scratches too deeply below the surface, I thought this […]
The Ghosts Of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage | Audiobook Review
June 6, 2014
Why Did I Listen To This Book? Last year the audiobook of Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage showed up at my house unsolicited. As it was a short audiobook and middle grade which I have a soft spot for, I listened to the book. I found myself unexpectedly won over by the intrepid Mo LoBeau […]
Allison: If I Stay | Gayle Forman | Book Review
June 5, 2014
I thought I knew what I might say after finally reading If I Stay by Gayle Forman but truth be told I am still at a loss for words. Everyone was telling me that this book was going to break me and maybe that is why I kept putting it off for so long. I […]
Romans And Their Love-Hate Relationship With Gladiators | Guest Post
June 4, 2014
Hey all, I’d like to welcome Vicky Alvear Shecter, author of Curses And Smoke here today to talk about gladiators! Romans And Their Love-Hate Relationship With Gladiators | Guest Post The ancient Romans had a love-hate relationship with gladiators. On the one hand, they were esteemed—sometimes even glorified—as the epitome of masculine fearlessness and fierceness. On […]