I am going to state right now that I am a tiny bit surprised at how much I enjoyed Control by Lydia Kang. This is not to say that I went into the book expecting to hate it, far from it. Yet I had read a few reviews that made me kind of apprehensive. ALSO! Control does […]
Frozen | Melissa De La Cruz | Michael Johnston | Audiobook Review
November 28, 2013
Why Did I Listen To This Book? I had two choices in format for Frozen by Melissa De La Cruz and Michael Johnston – either read the physical copy or listen to the audiobook copy. As you are reading this review, you know that I went for the audiobook. As my time is kind of short […]
Divergent | Veronica Roth | Audiobook Review
October 15, 2013
Why Did I Decide To Listen To This Book? The audiobook of Divergent by Veronica Roth came in the mail as an unsolicited copy. Prior to listening to the audiobook, I had already read Divergent and it’s sequel, Insurgent. Y’all, I was actually a really big fan of Divergent when I first read it and so, I was curious […]
The Eternity Cure | Julie Kagawa | Book Review
October 14, 2013
I am one of those people who does not re-read a book before I read it’s sequel. Apparently this is a skill that would serve me well, alas. When I began The Eternity Cure by Julie Kagawa, sequel to The Immortal Rules there was a lot of initial confusion. I had forgotten the significance of a few of […]
In The Age Of Love And Chocolate | Gabrielle Zevin | Book Review
October 3, 2013
It must be the year of finishing series, I swear! I’ve finished reading several series this year and on the whole I am pleased at how the whole slew of trilogies I have read are closing out. As a fan of the mob and gangsters, I had a special affinity for Gabrielle Zevin’s Birthright trilogy and […]
The Bone Season | Samantha Shannon | Audiobook Review
October 2, 2013
Why Did I Listen To This Book? Samantha Shannon’s debut, The Bone Season began to peak my interest at BEA 2013, when it was this book that everyone seemed to be buzzing about. Then I read Anna’s review for it and was like OMG I NEED TO READ THIS. But y’all, I was daunted by the […]