Oh, friends, this review of The Ask And The Answer is WAY overdue. You see, I read Patrick Ness’s second Chaos Walking book in Summer 2010 and is it is 2012 already, a lot of time has gone by in book years. So, I’ll be very succinct because my memory is fuzzy, but when I read Monsters Of […]
Somebody’s Baby Elaine Kagan Book Review
April 7, 2012
Picture this (I’m channeling my inner Sophia Petrillo from The Golden Girls here): The year was 1959. Her name was Jenny Jaffe. She lived in a wealthy Jewish neighborhood in Kansas City where gentile boys were off limits. Especially a boy who has tattoos, was a mostly penniless drifter from California, had spent time in […]
Magic Study Maria V. Snyder Retro Friday Book Review
April 6, 2012
Retro Friday Book Reviews are hosted by Angieville. The gist is that you read an older or under the radar title and review it on Friday. Yo. Here be spoilers for Poison Study. Don’t want to be spoiled? Read my Poison Study review instead by clicking here. Friends, is there a Maria V. Snyder fan club […]
The True Meaning Of Smekday Adam Rex Audiobook Review
April 5, 2012
I am for reals on an audiobook roll. The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex narrated by Bahni Turpin is one of the most hilarious, heartfelt, and engaging audiobooks that I’ve had the pleasure to listen to. Seriously, if you aren’t sure about audiobooks, introduce your ears to The True Meaning Of Smekday. The True […]
The List Siobhan Vivian Book Review And Giveaway
April 4, 2012
Every year at Mount Washington High School, eight girls – two from each grade are singled out and place on The List, judged to be either the prettiest or the ugliest girl in their class. Siobhan Vivian delves into a topic near and dear to my heart, beauty and it’s implications, with her latest book, The […]
The Académie Susanne Dunlap Book Review
April 3, 2012
Sigh. Sometimes when you read a book’s summary, you think WOW it sounds like this book and I are MEANT TO BE. And then you read the book and have a deep soul connection. Other times, you read the book and unfortunately end up disappointed. Friends, I did not experience a deep soul connection with The […]