I’m kind of ashamed to admit this, but I really liked The Da Vinci Code when it came out. So much so that I read Foucault’s Pendulum and Holy Blood, Holy Grail and even wrote a college paper on the Knights Templar. To say that I enjoy conspiracy theory is an understatement. You guys, I am SO glad […]
Dark Road To Darjeeling Deanna Raybourn Book Review
January 7, 2012
WARNING: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS IN THIS REVIEW OF DARK ROAD TO DARJEELING FOR THE PREVIOUS LADY JULIA GREY BOOKS. DO NOT BE STUPID AND READ THIS REVIEW IF YOU DON’T WANT TO BE SPOILED. IF YOU READ ANY FURTHER THAT IS YOUR FAULT NOT MINE. Dark Road To Darjeeling by Deanna Raybourn picks up several […]
The Aviary by Kathleen O’Dell Book Review
October 31, 2011
The Aviary by Kathleen O’Dell. The Aviary is a quiet middle grade novel with a touch of Anne Of Green Gables crossed with The Secret Garden as an influence.
Being an orphan in books basically means you get to have awesome adventures
July 29, 2011
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you review an older book on Fridays. The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart is an AWESOME middle grade book featuring clever orphans. Y’all I love orphans, they are one of my favorite literary trope. While I am sure being an orphan in real life sucks, […]
Retro Friday Audiobook Review: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
June 24, 2011
After finishing the audiobook for And Then There Were None, all I could think to myself was well played, Ms. Christie, well played. Obviously there is a reason why Agatha Christie is the grand dame of the whodunnit genre. I’ve only read two of her books so far, pitiful, I know. Each book that I’ve […]
Retro Friday Review: Crocodile On The Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
May 27, 2011
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you review an older book on Friday. I read the vast majority of Crocodile On The Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters on my iPhone, something I don’t recommend, as I was easily jarred out of reading, plus I didn’t really feel like I was making any progress. This […]