Top Ten Tuesday

Welcome back to Top Ten Tuesday! Today’s topic is: Top Ten Things On My Bookish Bucket List. Where do I even begin? There are so many bookish things that I’ve come across over the past few years that I don’t think I can condense everything into one list of ten items. 1. Build my perfect library.Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday”

Review: A Tale for the Time Being

 Title: A Tale for the Time Being Author: Ruth Ozeki Published by: Penguin Canada Books Inc. Date Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-0-14318742-4 A Tale for the Time Being tells the story of Naoko Yasutani, a sixteen-year-old Japanese girl as told through her diary. Ruth, a writer,  who lives on a remote island (presumably somewhere off theContinue reading “Review: A Tale for the Time Being”

#RaiseSomeShell – Teenage Mutant Pop Culture from ECW Press

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Title: Raise Some Shell. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Author: Richard Rosenbaum Publisher: ECW Press Date Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-1-77041-179-1 Check this book out on Goodreads! Raise Some Shell: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Taking a break from the fiction for a somewhat unconventional non-fiction, I’d like to draw your…

Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer

 Title: Cress Author: Marissa Meyer Publisher: Feiwel and Friends, imprint of Macmillan Date Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-0-312-64297-6 In the third instalment of The Lunar Chronicles series, we meet Cresent Moon, aka Cress, a lunar girl who’s been held captive in a satellite orbiting Earth for seven years and has been forced to work as aContinue reading “Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer”

#RaiseSomeShell – Teenage Mutant Pop Culture from ECW Press

Title: Raise Some Shell. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Author: Richard Rosenbaum Publisher: ECW Press Date Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-1-77041-179-1 Check this book out on Goodreads! Raise Some Shell: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Taking a break from the fiction for a somewhat unconventional non-fiction, I’d like to draw your attention to the latest pop classic fromContinue reading “#RaiseSomeShell – Teenage Mutant Pop Culture from ECW Press”

Top Ten Tuesday

Welcome to my first Top Ten Tuesday!!!! I’m looking to try something new here. I was told about Top Ten Tuesdays a few weeks ago and I’ve been wanting to give it a try. I’ll post my top ten for the week and I’d like to hear back from you about what you think. ThisContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday”

Review: Libba Bray’s The Diviners

Title: The Diviners Author: Libba Bray Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Date Published: 2012 (hardcover), 2013 (paperback) Libba Bray, the author of the Gemma Doyle series (a series that I was complete obsessed with in high school and still love to this day), has begun a new series,Continue reading “Review: Libba Bray’s The Diviners”

Review: Helen Oyeyemi’s Boy, Snow, Bird

Title: Boy, Snow, Bird Author: Helen Oyeyemi Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, imprint of Penguin Canada Books Inc. Date Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-0-14-318743-1 Released on Monday of this week, Boy, Snow, Bird, a postmodern retelling of the classic Snow White, features Boy Novak who we meet as a fifteen-year-old who is subject to the violence of anContinue reading “Review: Helen Oyeyemi’s Boy, Snow, Bird”