Books that Need Film or TV Adaptions
I know the opinion of film and TV adaptations of books varies greatly, but I personally really enjoy seeing some of my favorite stories...
Book Buying Criteria
I like to compare book shopping to window-shopping. You slowly meander through rows and rows of shelves and wait for something to catch...
Book Blogger Test Tag
What are your top three book pet peeves? Horribly designed covers. Whether just poor graphic design work or a cover that doesn’t match...
March Reading Wrap-Up
Books read: 2.5 Favorite of the month: The Alienist by Caleb Carr The Alienist by Caleb Carr Genre: Mystery Rating: 4/5 Description: “The...
March Book Club: Fierce Kingdom by Gin Phillips
“The zoo is nearly empty as Joan and her four-year-old son soak up the last few moments of playtime. They are happy, and the day has been...
Favorites from Gothic Fantasy: Chilling Horror
Last Halloween, I was browsing through my local bookstore when my eyes fell upon the gloriously spooky covers of the Gothic Fantasy...
The Problem with Literature Classes (and Why I Hated Taking Them)
Anyone who knows me is aware of my serious gripe with the U.S. educational system. Aside from the horrid curriculum requirements, many...
"Abstract": An Original Short Story
I was not particularly surprised when I found my boss dead on the floor of his office, but rather more annoyed as I thought, I do not get...
February Book Club - Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery by Robert Kolker
Book Description: “Award-winning investigative reporter Robert Kolker delivers a humanizing account of the true-life search for a serial...
Review: Under the Same Sky by Joseph Kim (with Stephan Talty)
“Right now, we only share the stars. But I can look up at night and see that you are under the same sky. That will have to be enough...