Girl of Nightmares Kendare Blake Book Review

Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake picks up a few months after Anna Dressed in Blood concluded yet Cas still hasn’t been able to move on from what happened. He is racked with guilt and confused about the emotions that he is feeling regarding Anna. Oh, and there is also the fact that he is […]

The Tragedy Paper Elizabeth LaBan Book Review

I wish there were more literary young adult books out there. While I certainly do not mind the more commercial YA books, I just LOVE curling up with a good literary book, especially on a cold evening. The Tragedy Paper by Elizabeth LaBan is an evocative contemporary novel set at a boarding school in the Hudson […]

Playing For Keeps R.L. Mathewson Book Review

Now that we’ve established how much I like romance novels and how I’m totally into using them as break books, I kind of figure I can just dive right into my review of Playing For Keeps by RL Mathewson without a long lecture as to why I like romance. Anyways, I started reading Playing For Keeps in the […]

To Love A Thief Julie Anne Long Book Review

Sometimes I get really strong urges to read romance novels, particularly after coming off of a YA bender, I mean I like reading about teenagers but too much and they drive me up the wall. So then I feel like I absolutely need a change of pace and end up reading a romance novel. I […]

Allison Reviews Level 2 by Lenore Appelhans

I should probably begin this review of Level 2 with the acknowledgement that I know the author, Lenore Appelhans, on a more personal level than just author. She is a fellow YA book blogger and someone that I have met in person and shared drinks and bookish conversation with. In fact our initial in person […]

Something Strange And Deadly Susan Dennard Book Review

My attention usually perks up when someone mentions zombies. Throw 1876, the post-Civil War era into the mix and you have me as a reader hook line and sinker. Something Strange And Deadly by Susan Dennard adds a unique spin to the paranormal zombie genre via setting. Further, it is an example of strong characterization. Something Strange […]