Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl? I have this very strong tradition of always reading a Roald Dahl book for the Dewey 24 Hour Readathons. It’s something that I just love doing and is a ritual that really puts me in the readathon mood. A […]
Salt To The Sea by Ruta Sepetys | Book Review
January 5, 2016
Here at Good Books & Good Wine, we are huge fans of Ruta Sepetys. When a book of hers drops, you can expect to see several reviews of that book here on this site. Upon receiving Salt To The Sea in the mail – which was one of my most anticipated reads of 2016, I put […]
Sparkers by Eleanor Glewwe | Audiobook Review
November 27, 2015
Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? I am a completionist and so the very first immediate reason that I listened to Sparkers by Eleanor Glewwe is that it was the last remaining audiobook on the iBooks app on my phone. So, I had to finish it to clear out the app. I seriously cannot be […]
Unfriended by Rachel Vail | Audiobook Review
November 25, 2015
Why Did I Listen To Unfriended by Rachel Vail? Confession: I love middle grade books. I mean, sure in the circles that I run in, young adult gets all the credit. I can see why, YA is so awesome. However, middle grade turns out to be pretty decent as well — especially middle grade fantasy. […]
Paper Towns by John Green | Book Review
November 24, 2015
Do you have the habit of hanging on to a book by an author that you love because there is not a new book on the horizon and you just want one book by that author to read in a tight spot? For me – that book was Paper Towns by John Green. I have […]
A Discovery Of Witches by Deborah Harkness | Book Review
November 23, 2015
I hate when hype gets me. Especially when I get to the point where I am so, so excited for a book that anything less than perfection is a huge let down. I am prefacing my review of A Discovery Of Witches by Deborah Harkness, with this, so that you understand where I am coming from. […]