Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. 
It’s been a long time since I did a Mailbox Monday post. Sadly, I have not been receiving too many books of late. I’ve been rather disenchanted with the books that I did get, and well, things have been very ho-hum when it comes to my reading lately.
I have been miserly rationing out my reading of George R.R. Martin’s books, eking out my pleasure one wee short story at a time,…
I am really loving all this back story into the Targaryen family that I am getting reading these various prequels to A Song of…
I have tried and tried and tried to read something a little serious this summer, but I don’t know what’s happened to me this…
Being a mother of two children who are mad about Kinder Joy eggs, reading this excerpt from The Blue Between Sky and Water by Susan Abulhawa made me feel so immeasurably sad.
Here, a small child from the Gaza strip mourns the loss of Kinder Joy eggs when they are under siege by the Israelis.
Purely by chance, I managed to read two Stephen King books back to back, and funnily enough both of the books dealt with havoc…
So, yet again, I embark on a Fantasy series. Unlike previous efforts though, when I stopped at just 1 (think A Discovery of Witches),…
Am on a binge-reading session of Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments series, and while the books have their flaws, I love the snark element…
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity….
After sitting on the fence for ages, I finally started and zipped through the second book in the Uglies trilogy last week. Second time…