Author: Whitney

Weekly Wrap-Up #106

Weekly Wrap-Up #106

Posted January 7, 2018 by Whitney in Weekly Wrap-Up / 3 Comments

Weekly Wrap-up is where I share happenings on the blog, books I have read or acquired recently. I link to Caffeinated Book Reviewer, Tynga’s Reviews,The Book Date,The Geeky Book Blogger, and That’s What I’m Talking About Off The Blog The first week of 2018 has come to a close. I made some blogging, reading and […]

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To Be Read Vote January 2018

To Be Read Vote January 2018

Posted January 6, 2018 by Whitney in To Be Read List / 7 Comments

  My To Be Read List is a monthly meme hosted by Michelle at Because Reading. Each month I will make a post with three books from my TBR list. Readers will then vote on which book I should read next. The following Saturday the winning book will be announced. Then on the last Saturday […]

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Friday Meme #63

Friday Meme #63

Posted January 5, 2018 by Whitney in Friday Memes / 10 Comments

Hosted by Rose City Reader   Beginning: Everyone in Shaker Heights was talking about it that summer: how Isabelle, the last of the Richardson children, had finally gone around the bend and burned the house down. Hosted by Freda’s Voice   Page 56   She threw her arms around Pearl. Across the table, Moody gave […]

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Audiobook Review: The Ghost Next Door by R.L. Stine

Audiobook Review: The Ghost Next Door by R.L. Stine

Posted January 3, 2018 by Whitney in Review / 1 Comment

The Ghost Next Door by R.L. Stine was one of my favorites in the Goosebumps series growing up. I think that it centered around a seemingly normal girl appealed to me, and I remember the plot-twist ending caught me off guard. Listening to The Ghost Next Door as an adult it was no longer relatable and […]

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My Life According to the Books I Read in 2017

My Life According to the Books I Read in 2017

Posted January 1, 2018 by Whitney in Meme / 1 Comment

2018 has arrived, and I’m kicking it off with a meme entitled My Life According To The Books I Read In 2017. Describe yourself: The Vatican Princess by C.W. Gortner Describe where you currently live: The Other Woman’s House by Sophie Hannah If you could go anywhere, where would you go: Welcome to Dead House […]

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Friday Meme #62

Friday Meme #62

Posted November 17, 2017 by Whitney in teaser tuesday / 3 Comments

  Hosted by Rose City Reader   Beginning:   The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of Western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansasans call “out there”. Hosted by Freda’s Voice   Page 56   Nancy was invariably the last of the family to retire; as she had once informed her […]

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The Other Woman’s House by Sophie Hannah

The Other Woman’s House by Sophie Hannah

Posted November 16, 2017 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments

What I Loved The Other Woman’s House is the second book I’ve read by Sophie Hannah and love her suspenseful writing style that held me spellbound until the very end Her attention to detail is marvelous, not only does she create a more vivid picture in one’s mind but adds depth to the crime at […]

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Friday Memes #61

Friday Memes #61

Posted November 10, 2017 by Whitney in Friday Memes / 6 Comments

  Hosted by Rose City Reader   Beginning:   The doorbell rang at 9:17 on the evening of February 4, 1974. From their perch on the sofa in the living room, Patricia Hearst and Steven Weed looked at each other and shrugged. No one was expected. But it was Berkley, so who knew? Hosted by […]

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HoHoHo Readathon

HoHoHo Readathon

Posted November 8, 2017 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 2 Comments

It’s time for the Fifth Annual HoHoHo Holiday/Winter Readathon hosted by Kimberly @ Caffeinated Reviewer. This years event will run from Wednesday, November 8th through Wednesday, November 15th at 11:59 pm. During the event, you can participate in challenges, win prizes, meet new friends and join the Twiter party. You can participate for a day or […]

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Welcome to Dead House by R.L. Stine

Welcome to Dead House by R.L. Stine

Posted November 7, 2017 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments

As a 9-year-old I loved the Goosebumps series and now, as a 29-year-old several times over I decided to reread this favored series of old. Welcome to Dead House made me feel my actual age. What I Liked I recalled R.L. Stine having a tendency to play with my mind; working myself up to know […]

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