Why Did I Listen To The Martian by Andy Weir? I honestly started listening to The Martian by Andy Weir because of a twitter conversation. I think the conversation happened after I saw Jurassic World – not that this is totally relevant, just the timing of that sticks out in my mind. Anyways we were […]
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making Of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes | Audiobook Review
January 15, 2016
Why Did I Listen To As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making Of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes? As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making Of The Princess Bride by Cary Elwes was kind of a major book at the last Book Expo America that I attended which was also the inaugural year of […]
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey | Audiobook Review
January 14, 2016
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey was available for free on Audible awhile ago, and so, because I love things that are free, I downloaded it. (PS — Audible does this from time to time — offer free […]
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie KondÅ | Audiobook Review
January 4, 2016
Why Did I Listen To This Book? I listened to The Life-Changing Magic Of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo becauseI got sucked into the hype. I love books about self help and organization and persona development and improvement. I saw some bloggers – namely Jamie at The Perpetual Page Turner talking about KonMari on twitter and […]
Paper Towns by John Green | Book Review
November 24, 2015
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 […]
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times by Jennifer Worth | Audiobook Review
November 18, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Book? Sometimes people in my life outside of the internet will recommend me books. Usually, I smile and nod and am polite — it is important to me to not be a dick to other people. Chances are though, the recommendation is something that is not to my taste. […]