I had picked this audiobook to review and listen to because it is my genre kryptonite — middle grade epic fantasy. I love that grandiose huge arcing legends and kids rising up to defeat evil type of stuff, and let me just say that Matthew Jobin delivered on that expectation.
The Lonesome Young by Lucy Connors | Book Review
September 20, 2014
By all intents and purposes, The Lonesome Young by Lucy Connors should be my next favorite book, based on the cover and summary. I was expecting dangerous, they shouldn’t be together because they are opposites so I ship it chemistry. The Lonesome Young, unfortunately falls flat, lacking the chemistry that say, Simone Elkeles has. A modern day Romeo […]
The Inventor’s Secret by Andrea Cremer | Audiobook Review
September 14, 2014
Cremer’s latest series reimagines the world so that the Americans lost the Revolutionary War. In The Inventor’s Secret, the British have this mega-empire which is not really much different from the age of Imperialism.
The Pastures Of Heaven by John Steinbeck | Audiobook Review
September 13, 2014
The Pastures Of Heaven is comprised of twelve short stories that are connected quite loosely centering around a town in the Salinas Valley in California called Las Pasturas Del Cielo, aka the Pastures of Heaven.
The Fourth Wish by Lindsay Ribar | Book Review
September 2, 2014
Ribar’s sequel, The Fourth Wish is a charming conclusion to the duology and one that leaves me quite satisfied with the ending. Let’s just say that there are no cliffhangers, thank goodness. It’s a real and legitimate ending.