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Mini Reviews: December Fiction
Well, the new year is almost upon us and I am, as usual, behind on reviews. Since I don't want to carry over anything into the new year, I'm going to just go ahead and do mini...
Happy Haul-idays!
Chronicle Books is having a contest, and the terms are pretty simple. List up to $500 worth of books that I want? Don't mind if I do! Books that I Would Give to Others,...
Audiobook Review: Eleven
"You are not the boss of everything just because you wear a bra!" My daughter loves the Winnie books. LOVES. So when she saw the audiobook version of Eleven by Lauren Myracle...
Mini Reviews: Fiction
As I said in my previous post, I am really far behind, so mini reviews! Some of these date back to October, just to give a clue at how far behind I am. ...
Mini Reviews: Non-fiction
Okay, I am so far behind on reviews at this point that I need a clean slate to get back in the game. So that means mini-reviews! I'm going to break it up into two posts:...
Audiobook Review: Charmed Life
"You must have made a mistake," Cat said distractedly. "I didn't drown because I was holding on to Gwendolen, and she's a witch." Oh, Diana Wynne Jones, how are you so awesome?...
Book Review: Insatiable
The vamps were just too alluring. And their victims just never seemed to think they deserved better than the treatment they were given. It was almost as if they were afraid to...
Audiobook Review: Sunrise Over Fallujah
Once we get home, we'll have known what we've been fighting for. Walter Dean Myers takes on war again with his follow-up to Fallen Angels, Sunrise Over Fallujah. Sunrise follows...
Book Review: Diablerie
"The word can mean either mischievous or evil." Diablerie by Walter Mosley is an erotic thriller about recovered alcoholic Ben who has his past questioned by a woman he doesn't...