YOU GUYS! I did it! I gave into the hype! I read Fifty Shades Of Grey by EL James on Valentine’s day weekend, right as the movie was releasing. Y’all, this was my first Valentine’s Day as a single person in a really long time (it was awesome though, so no pity, like it was seriously […]
Allison: Shoreline Drive | Lily Everett | Book Review
March 3, 2015
Shoreline Drive is the second book in the Sanctuary Island series by Lily Everett. In this edition, readers are treated the growing romance between single-mother Meredith “Merry†Preston and veterinarian Dr. Ben Faulkner. The two characters met previously when Merry came to Sanctuary Island to get to know her estranged mother Jo Ellen. In fact, […]
Allison: Sanctuary Island | Lily Everett | Book Review
March 2, 2015
At its core Sanctuary Island by Lily Everett is a story of love, redemption, and family. It’s a beautifully written story set in the seclusion of an isolated island. You can’t even access the island from mainland which means you have to take the ferry across a vast amount of water to get into the […]
Frostbite: The Graphic Novel by Richelle Mead | Book Review
October 31, 2014
I picked up Frostbite: The Graphic Novel based on the series by Richelle Mead adapted by Leigh Dragoon illustrated by Emma Vieceli (what a mouthful!) because I had seriously whipped through the first adaptation of Vampire Academy in graphic novel form. Of course, I read this during the Dewey Readathon and it was one of the few books I got through (this was the same day that the Hale firestorm started). I knew that this would be a book I could get through quickly and where I wouldn’t have to concentrate too hard because I already knew the story and what to expect. And well, this book absolutely meets that whole Readathon purpose.
Blood Of My Blood by Barry Lyga | Audiobook Review
October 18, 2014
Why Did I Listen To This Book? I am definitely the kind of person who has to be continuous with the formats of books that I read — so if I start a series in audio, I have to continue the series in audio (which also explains why I feel devastated when audiobook rights sometimes […]
Seductive Poison by Deborah Layton | Audiobook Review
October 12, 2014
Finally, in September, I listened to Seductive Poison because I take reading recommendations from other people quite seriously. What an absolutely riveting book!