Crazy for Books hosts a weekly meme Book Blogger Hop creating a chance to catch up on older and favorite blogs that you may be neglecting and discovering new ones in the process. Weekly Blog Summary: I mainly review fiction and classic literature I reviewed The Luxe by Anna Godbersen this week I just returned […]
Before I begin, I should start by explaining my aunt’s love for David Cassidy as a teen. She would buy every teen beat and had a “David Cassidy Scrapbook” which she would look at every night before going to bed. But this was in the 1970s, the era of Frank Zappa and would never admit […]
Our last meeting was The Phantom Tollbooth in which I was unable to attend as I was out of town. I just got back and checked my email for the first time to discover an email from a fellow member. She came to the meeting even though she hated the book merely out of curiosity. […]
At first, the Holland sisters, Elizabeth, and Diana seem to have it all being the desired socialites and now, despite her best friend Penelope’s resentment Elizabeth is suddenly engaged to Henry Schoonmaker. Everything appears perfect until Elizabeth is thrown from a horse and buggy and disappears into the Hudson River. Anna Godbersen’s The Luxe is […]
Currently Reading: The Luxe by Anna Godbersen Read: Mathilda Savitch by Victor Lodato Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling The Kitchen Boy by Robert Alexander Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly […]
Just a quick notice for a readathon next month. Sarah, at Sarah Says is hosting the Summer Mini-Readathon on July 10. The thing I like about this challenge is that it is only for a 12 hour block and you can choose whatever time period works best for you. I love readathons of all kinds […]
Even though I read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling every year, this time it’s different. With the up-coming last film approaching, it feels like an end to an era. I promise I won’t go weepy-eyed on you, or at least I will try… I cried, I laughed and then I […]
Crazy for Books hosts a weekly meme Book Blogger Hop creating a chance to catch up on older and favorite blogs that you may be neglecting and discovering new ones in the process. Blog Summary: I mainly review fiction and classic literature I’m currently rereading the Harry Potter series before the final film is released […]
Thursday Tea is a weekly meme hosted by Anastasia at Birdbrain{ed} Book Blog. The Book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling Even though I read this series at least a dozen times, this time it’s different, because with the up-coming last film approaching, it feels like an end to an era. […]
As I saw Sarah Palin in Dolores Umbridge in The Order of the Phoenix I’ve found Barack Obama as Harry Potter in The Half-Blood Prince. Let’s start with the basics shall we? Both Harry and Barack have been dubbed “The Chosen One” at one time or another bringing hope and the thought of change to […]