Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you post a review of an older or under the radar book on Fridays. This Friday, I am featuring Hold Still by Nina LaCour. I get genre cravings. You see sometimes I get weary of a genre that I read too much in – like right those […]
Without Tess Marcella Pixley Book Review
December 8, 2011
Lizzie Cohen’s sister Tess is dead, and has been dead for a number of years. That’s kind of a callous way to start off this review of Without Tess by Marcella Pixley, but I have to put that out there, since it’s pretty much what drives Without Tess. You see, Tess was a bat shit insane […]
Amy And Roger’s Epic Detour Morgan Matson Audiobook Review
December 4, 2011
You know you love a book when you find yourself google mapping a trip to Graceland in the middle of reading it. YOU GUYS! The open road is SO trans-formative and I know I will forever love road trip book. Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour by Morgan Matson definitely holds a special place in my heart. Yes, […]
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr Retro Friday Audiobook Review
November 18, 2011
Retro Friday Reviews is a feature/meme hosted by Angieville where you review an older or lesser known book on Fridays. If there was a class called Contemporary 101, I am pretty sure that Sweethearts by Sara Zarr would be required reading. While I am incredibly well-read, I am not as well-read as I think I […]
Playground by 50 Cent Audiobook Review
November 17, 2011
I won’t lie, when I first heard that 50 Cent had a book out about bullying, I was skeptical, thinking why not leave writing to the real authors. But on further consideration, I thought I would give Playground a chance as I enjoy 50 Cent’s music AND I think that there is an audience for Playground.
Don’t Breathe A Word by Holly Cupala Book Review
November 4, 2011
Holly Cupala’s sophomore novel Don’t Breathe A Word hits it right out of the ball park.