Title: The Bookman’s Tale Author: Charlie Lovett Publisher: Viking Publication Date: May 2013 ISBN: 9780143125389 Synopsis from Goodreads: Hay-on-Wye, 1995. Peter Byerly isn’t sure what drew him into this particular bookshop. Nine months earlier, the death of his beloved wife, Amanda, had left him shattered. The young antiquarian bookseller relocated from North Carolina to theContinue reading “Review: The Bookman’s Tale by Charlie Lovett”
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Review: The Revealed by Jessica Hickam
Title: The Revealed Author: Jessica Hickam Publisher: SparkPress Publication Date: June 17, 2014 ISBN: 9781940716008 Synopsis from Goodreads: Lily Atwood lives in what used to be called Washington, D.C. Her father is one of the most powerful men in the world, having been a vital part of rebuilding and reuniting humanity after the war that killedContinue reading “Review: The Revealed by Jessica Hickam”
Review: The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer
Title: The Interestings Authors: Meg Wolitzer Publisher: Riverhead Books, published by the Penguin Group Publication Date: 2013 ISBN: 9781594488399 Synopsis from Goodreads: The summer that Nixon resigns, six teenagers at a summer camp for the arts become inseparable. Decades later the bond remains powerful, but so much else has changed. In The Interestings, Wolitzer follows these charactersContinue reading “Review: The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer”
Review: The Quick by Lauren Owen
Title: The Quick Author: Lauren Owen Publisher: RandomHouse Publication Date: June 17, 2014 ISBN: 9780812993271 Rating: 3/5 Synopsis from Goodreads: London, 1892: James Norbury, a shy would-be poet newly down from Oxford, finds lodging with a charming young aristocrat. Through this new friendship, he is introduced to the drawing-rooms of high society, and finds loveContinue reading “Review: The Quick by Lauren Owen”
Top Ten Tuesday
This week’s Top Ten Tuesday is an interesting one that’s requiring just a little more thought. The topic: FREEBIE! Pick your own topic. So I’ve chosen the top ten literary related bucket list that I want to see/visit. Let me know what you think of these places if you’ve been to any of them. 🙂Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday”
Review: We Are the Goldens by Dana Reinhardt
Advanced copy provided by Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Title: We Are the Goldens Author: Dana Reinhardt Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books Publication Date: May 27, 2014 ISBN: 9780385742573 Synopsis from Goodreads: Nell knows a secret about her perfect, beautiful sister Layla. If she tells, it could blow their world apart.When Nell and Layla wereContinue reading “Review: We Are the Goldens by Dana Reinhardt”
Review: The Dark World by Cara Lynn Shultz
**I received this book through Netgalley in exchange for and honest review** Title: The Dark World Author: Cara Lynn Shultz Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication Date: 27 May 2014 ISBN: 9780373211203 Synopsis from Goodreads: Paige Kelly is used to weird–in fact, she probably corners the market on weird, considering that her best friend, Dottie, has been deadContinue reading “Review: The Dark World by Cara Lynn Shultz”
Top Ten Tuesday
It’s time for another Top Ten Tuesday. Welcome! This weeks topic is one I had to think about for a little while: top ten books about friendships. Now it isn’t because I don’t read books about friends, but more often than not, I find that the novels I pick up are about family relationships,Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday”
Review: Played by Liz Fichera
**I received an e-galley of this book from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review** Titled: Played (Hooked #2) Author: Liz Fichera Publisher: HarlequinTEEN Publication Date: May 27, 2014 ISBN:9780383210947 Synopsis from Goodreads: This Game Is Getting All Too RealHe said: I like to keep under the radar and mostly hang out with my friends fromContinue reading “Review: Played by Liz Fichera”
Review of The Homeland Directive, Robert Venditti and Mike Huddleston
Title: The Homeland Directive Author: Robert Venditti Illustrator: Mike Huddleston Published by: Top Shelf Productions Date Published: 2011 ISBN: 9781603090247 Rating 5/5 Synopsis from Goodreads: As head of the National Center for Infectious Diseases, Dr. Laura Regan is one of the world’s foremost authorities on viral and bacteriological study. Having dedicated her career to haltingContinue reading “Review of The Homeland Directive, Robert Venditti and Mike Huddleston”
Worn Pages and Ink 