I recently went on vacation in my home state of Georgia and, as usual, made a point to visit an independent bookstore or two. I was in the area west of Atlanta and dear Siri told me to check out this little bookstore in Powder Springs. It looked cute and of course I couldn't… Continue reading Bookstore for Sale – Let’s Find The Bookworm a New Owner!
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Review – Talking as Fast as I Can By Lauren Graham
Talking as Fast as I Can By Lauren Graham In her first work of nonfiction, the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood recounts her experiences on Gilmore Girls—the first and second time—and shares stories about life, love, and working in Hollywood. This collection of essays is written in the intimate, hilarious, and down-to earth voice that made her novel, Someday Someday Maybe, a New… Continue reading Review – Talking as Fast as I Can By Lauren Graham
Top “5” Wednesday – July 19, 2017 – Books That Aren’t Set In/Inspired By The Western World
Okay, you may have noticed that I put the "5" in quotation marks in the title….that because I have way too many recommendations to stop at just five. Sorry. I'm breaking the rules here, only because all of these books deserve to be read. I was introduced to these books in a variety of ways:… Continue reading Top “5” Wednesday – July 19, 2017 – Books That Aren’t Set In/Inspired By The Western World
Review – Project 1065 By Alan Gratz
Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II By Alan Gratz Publisher: Scholastic Press Infiltrate. Befriend. Sabotage. World War II is raging. Michael O'Shaunessey, originally from Ireland, now lives in Nazi Germany with his parents. Like the other boys in his school, Michael is a member of the Hitler Youth. But Michael has a secret.… Continue reading Review – Project 1065 By Alan Gratz
Top Five Wednesday – July 12th, 2017 – Top Five Favorite Children’s Books
In case you aren’t familiar with T5W, it’s this great community on Goodreads created by Youtube book blogger Gingerreadslainey and hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes. Every month group members are given topics for every Wednesday of that month to discuss on their respective platforms (blog, vlog, etc). July 12th: Children's Books This can include Middle… Continue reading Top Five Wednesday – July 12th, 2017 – Top Five Favorite Children’s Books
Don’t Judge a Movie By It’s Book
I know that that's not how the quote typically goes but I think it is just as valid and relevant as it's counterpart. As more and more books are being adapted to the large and small screens, I felt conversation about readers and the reaction to the film and television adaptations was warranted. We have… Continue reading Don’t Judge a Movie By It’s Book
A quick visit
Hi guys! Hope everyone is doing well. As always I am so sorry for my absence. Things have been rather hectic on my end and I appreciate your patience! I wanted to give a heads up that I will officially be back in blogging business in several weeks, on July 12. I'm working on getting… Continue reading A quick visit
A Change in Reviews
Hello friends and fellow bookworms! I hope everyone is doing well. I have a small announcement to make in terms of how reviews will be presented from now on on the blog. I have always had a hard time assigning ratings and stars to books I read, whether out of five stars or ten. While it's… Continue reading A Change in Reviews
Top 5 Wednesday – March 8th, 2017 – Favorite Science Fiction and Fantasy Books
In case you aren’t familiar with T5W, it’s this great community on Goodreads created by Youtube book blogger Gingerreadslainey and hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes. Every month group members are given topics for every Wednesday of that month to discuss on their respective platforms (blog, vlog, etc). I'm extremely excited about this week's T5W for two reasons:… Continue reading Top 5 Wednesday – March 8th, 2017 – Favorite Science Fiction and Fantasy Books
February 2017 Book Haul
I apologize for the late book haul post. One of my cats passed away last week and I have been having a hard time getting myself to work on the blog. I had him for 17 years and he was such a sweet boy. (I have included a picture of him below, if you would… Continue reading February 2017 Book Haul
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