Mailbox Mondays: September 08, 2014
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. It’s been ages since I did a mailbox monday. I’ve been…
Books
Bubble Wrap
byTwelve-year-old Krishna Singh has been married off to Shyam Singh of Rokhagadh, Rajasthan. Before the wedding, Krishna’s grandmother gives her a box filled with…
Teaser Tuesdays: Bubblewrap
byI just finished this book last week, and I am pleasantly surprised, even a tad impressed by the quality of this book. The writing…
8 Oryx and Crake Book Review: Sci-Fi at Its Best
byThis is one book review where I’m not going to tell you very much about the book. I dived into the book only knowing…
Reading Toni Morrison
byReading is essentially a solitary activity, and I enjoy it that way. However there are some books / authors (I think) that really work…
Teaser Tuesdays: Oryx and Crake
byMargaret Atwood’s writing is so very quotable. As I read Oryx and Crake, I was marking out whole chunks to share in my review…
1 Captains Courageous: A Tale of Adventure and Survival at Sea
byHarvey Cheyne is fifteen years old and the spoiled son of a railway tycoon – a combination that is not conducive to pleasantness. He’s…
7.3 Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat Pray Love: A Must-Read or Overhyped?
byI am probably the last person on this planet to read Eat Pray Love. I didn’t read this when it first came out because…
Top Ten Tuesdays: Books I am not Sure I Want to Read
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten books I am not sure I want to read….
Teaser Tuesdays: Eat Pray Love
byYeah, yeah. I am just getting around to reading this book. I am not usually into the finding yourself style of books, and so…