Category Archive: Reviews

Read It, Scene It: The Borrowers vs. The Secret World of Arrietty

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Think about the most beloved books of your childhood. I bet there’s at least one series on your list. Little House on the Prairie? Boxcar Children? Hank the Cowdog? Harry Potter, for you… Continue reading

You Know What You Have To Do by Bonnie Shimko

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I think I might quit using NetGalley. For every ARC I love, there are 10 I loathe. I bring you…one of the other 10. You Know What You Have To Do by Bonnie… Continue reading

Marco Impossible by Hannah Moskowitz

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In Star Trek, you don’t want to be the anonymous officer in the red shirt. In horror movies, you don’t want to be the slutty girl. Writers reserve the worst and most senseless… Continue reading

Strands of Bronze and Gold by Jane Nickerson

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Sometimes I make up lists in my head to answer questions I wish people would ask. Then no one ever asks me. Hence, blog! I won’t go into the entire list of incredibly… Continue reading

Read It, Scene It: Warm Bodies

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When I saw Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion available on NetGalley in expectation of the movie, I thought, Hm, zombies…and romance. I can totally parlay this into a date night. My boyfriend loves… Continue reading

The Water Witch by Juliet Dark

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Sometimes I think I hate paranormal romance. I love paranormal romance, in theory. I love the fantasy genre. I love the urban fantasy sub-genre. I love the romance genre. I even like horror,… Continue reading

The Archived by Victoria Schwab

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I feel the need to make one thing clear: I have not finished this book. The publisher only made the first hundred-and-some-odd pages available to me as an ARC, so if you read… Continue reading

Read It, Scene It: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien vs The Hobbit by Peter Jackson, Part 1

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You know those super annoying people who obsess over the differences between books and movies? The ones who say, “Of course, I read the book first, back before there was supposed to be… Continue reading

Splintered by A. G. Howard

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Happy New Year! Even before 2012 ended, I knew 2013 was shaping up to be a great year for readers. I’ve had some terrific galleys of books that drop in January or February,… Continue reading

Fifty Shades of Grey Live Blog Wrap-Up, Part 2: The End.

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All right, for my final post on the 50SoG topic, I’m going to actually acknowledge that some people, for some reason, enjoyed this book. I think that’s just weird, but hey, it takes… Continue reading