Jim -The Growing Up Years

Read 2/27/104 Stars - Strongly recommendedpgs:286Sequel to "Jim the Boy"Funny thing about me and reading, When books are part

The Story of a Boy Named Jim

Read 2/26/10 4 Stars - Strongly recommendedPgs:227Many times, I am introduced to books by authors I had no previous

Sex Dungeon Anyone?

Read 2/25/105 Stars - Highly RecommendedPgs:88Patrick Wensink knocks this crazy collection of short stories out of the park. His

Here is Everything

Read 2/24/103 Stars - Recommended to readers familiar with author and/or genrePgs:185The staff over at Harper Perennial are such

There Is Nothing Common About Pornography

Read 2/22/10 - 2/23/104 Stars - Strongly RecommendedPgs.216Many thanks to Harper Perennial for sending me a copy of Kevin

Teenage Tragedy

Read 2/22/103 Stars - Recommended to readers familiar with author or genrepgs:35 (eBook/Freedownload)Sally Weigel's story "Too Young To Fall

A Strange Invention

Read 2/17/10 - 2/20/105 Stars - Highly RecommendedPgs: 103I took a well deserved break from the never ending pile

From The Lovely People At Harper Perennial

Ahhhh... There is nothing better than receiving brand new review copies from a publishing company. Many many thanks to

Patterns That Repeat

Read 2/16/104 Stars - Strongly recommendedPgs:37 (eBook/freedownload)This book was brought to my attention by Jason Pettus, owner of the

Fiction Inspired by The Smiths

Read 2/10/10 - 2/16/104 Stars - Strongly recommendedPgs:265Short Story CollectionThank you to Harper Perennial for sending me this ARC

The Blue Sweater Contest Winners

4 TNBBC members sent me messages on the wonderful volunteer work they have done to make their towns, this

Best Glasses in Literature

Having relied on glasses to see my way through this world since the sixth grade, I was pleasantly pleased

Laptop Owners Unite!

Sadly, I do not own my own laptop. But if I did, I would absolutely order one of these

Vampire Poetry!?!

Read 2/10/10 - 2/10/104 Stars- Strongly RecommendedThanks to Ryan, who agreed to mail me out a copy of this

Contemplating Brighter Graphite

Read 2/09/10 - 2/10/104 Stars - Strongly Recommendedpgs:142Thanks again to the very generous people at Tatra Press for sending

Book Blogger Convention May 28, 2010

The first annual Book Blogger Convention is taking place on Friday May 28th.If you are a book blogger, do

"The Blue Sweater" - Book Giveaway

How exciting! Jessica from Rodale Books has generously offered me the opportunity to host a book giveaway. I have

"To Be Read" Tuesdays

"To Be Read" Tuesdays is really just my way of sneaking a peek at your night-stand, coffee-table, book-shelf... where

Color Me, Oh Color Me

Read 2/02/10 - 2/08/102 Stars - Recommended LightlyPgs:258I want to start by thanking Tatra Press for their generosity in

Recommend Me

Recommend Me is a weekly event hosted by Kate at The Neverending Shelf in which participants will pick one

Author Interview w/ Greg Olear

Greg Olear, author of the page-turning, retro 90's novel "Totally Killer", has held a number of amazing and eccentric

"What Are You Reading" Wednesdays

"What Are You Reading" Wednesdays is really just my way of sneaking a peek at your night-stand, coffee-table, book-shelf...

"To Be Read" Tuesdays

"To Be Read" Tuesdays is really just my way of sneaking a peek at your night-stand, coffee-table, book-shelf... where

Is Your Job Worth Killing For?

Read 1/26/10 - 2/01/104 Stars - Strongly RecommendedPgs:270A huge thanks must go out to Greg Olear (and Harper Publishing)