Mailbox Mondays: November 24, 2014
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I am very excited about the books I got for review…
Books
Salem’s Lot
byBen Mears has returned to Jerusalem’s Lot, hoping that living in an old mansion, long the subject of town lore, will help him cast…
7 The Goldfinch
byA young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes his mother’s life. Alone and determined to avoid being…
Teaser Tuesdays: Salem’s Lot
byStephen King is known for his horror, but in my opinion he doesn’t get enough credit for how well he sets a scene. Here’s…
8 Washington Square
byThe shy and sweet daughter of a well-to-do physician, Catherine Sloper seems destined for lifelong spinsterhood until the sudden appearance of a dashing suitor…
1 The Name of the Wind
byMy book review backlog is getting out of hand. Partly because I have cut down on the accepting books from publishers thing (so no…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Goldfinch
byI really enjoyed the beginning and middle sections of the book, it’s really gripping, but towards the end it’s pretty slow and depressing. Ughh,…
Top Ten Tuesdays: Ten Books I Recommend for Halloween Reading
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the books that get us into the Halloween spirit. I…
The Phantom Tollbooth
byThis is another book whose review is long-pending. I finished this book a couple of weeks back. Actually, this was a book that Snubnose…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Name of the Wind
byI am almost close to the end of this book and while it started off slow, it’s really picked up the pace and if…