Hi all, if any of you still remain. I know it has been quite some time since I last posted and for that I am sincerely sorry. A lot has been going on in my world. Without getting into it too much, I have been dealing with various jobs, returning to school for my Masters… Continue reading Well, hello there
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Review – A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
"When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for it. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she only knows about from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlin--one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled their world. As she… Continue reading Review – A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Review – Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira
Love Letters to the Dead By Ava Dellaira It begins as an assignment for English class: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved him. And he died young, just like May did. Soon, Laurel has a notebook full of letters to people like Janis Joplin, Amy… Continue reading Review – Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira
Upcoming Releases – Early November 2015 (November 1st – 14th)
Hello bookworms! I hope everyone is doing well! I apologize for my brief absence. I actually got married on the 17th and have been trying to do the paperwork that comes with that as well as work. It's been pretty busy, but I hope that all of my followers are ready for some more posts.… Continue reading Upcoming Releases – Early November 2015 (November 1st – 14th)
Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Seven – October 3rd
Persepolis By Marjane Satrapi I had learned that you should always shout louder than your aggressor. Summary: Persepolis is the story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a large and loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private life and public life in a country plagued by… Continue reading Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Seven – October 3rd
Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Three – September 29th
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope. Summary: The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and… Continue reading Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Three – September 29th
Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Two – September 28th
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury At least once in his career, every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say, he wonders. Oh, to scratch that itch, eh? Summary: Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put… Continue reading Banned Books Week 2015 – Day Two – September 28th
Banned Books Week 2015 – Day One – September 27th
To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it. Summary: "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."… Continue reading Banned Books Week 2015 – Day One – September 27th
Facebook and September 2015 Releases
Hello fellow Bookworms! I have a few announcements! First off, I have created a Facebook page for the blog. You can find the page by ether clicking here or by following the info in the About section! I felt that it was high time to create a page, if only to keep readers updated on… Continue reading Facebook and September 2015 Releases
Banned Books Week 2015 and Other News
Hello and happy Monday my fellow bookworms! I hope I haven't lost you all during my inexcusable hiatus. While I did get a new full-time job and Mr. Wench finally decided he liked it enough to put a ring on it (cue cheesy grins and awkward dancing), there is no excuse for my absence. But… Continue reading Banned Books Week 2015 and Other News