Review: Volt

Read 12/30/10 - 12/31/10 4 Stars - Strongly RecommendedPgs:207Release date: 3/11So in my mad rush to cram another book

Review: The Visiting Suit, Stories From My Prison Life

Read 12/26/10 - 12/30/104 Stars - Strongly RecommendedPgs:263Every once in a great while, I read a book that speaks

In Which Xiaoda Xiao Witnesses His Groupmate's Ultimate Revolutionary Humanity

Here's a peek inside my current read:"The scene was somehow less terrifying than the first show trial I attended.

Smartphone #Fail

Yes, Folks. It's true. Even a super-adjusting, time-managing fool like "your truly" can fail sometimes. I can usually multi-task

"Scorch Atlas" Giveaway

As one year slowly fades into the other, as another decade passes before our eyes, I feel it is

Review: The Orange Eats Creeps

Read 12/09/10 - 12/25/102 Stars - Recommended Lightly / Not as an Introduction to Genre Pgs:172It's a christmas miracle!

Merry Christmas Eve's Eve

As I got older, and the internet and email started trumping snail-mail, I slowly started to phase out celebrating

What I'm Reading: Droid Style!

I love my sexy new Droid 2. I dressed it up in a hot little red case and have

In Which a Slutty Teenage Hobo Vampire Becomes "Congealed"

Here is a peek inside my current read:"It's like every time is the first time... I surfaced from a

Hello, SmartPhone! Aren't You Sexy??!!

Say Hello to my sexy new Smartphone! My husband and I spent the day out Christmas shopping for the

What I'm Reading: eReader Style!

Last night, after I was done downloading and fiddling with my new iView 700EB, I gave it a test

My Mom Always Said I Was a Winner...

I am not what you would call a "lucky" person. For most of my life, I was the complete

An Unexpected Delay...

It appears some of the participants in our Goodreads Secret Santa have not yet received their gifts. So we

I'm officially Christmased!

"Deck the halls", "Rock around the christmas tree" and "Fa-La-La", fellow book lovers! I am officially Christmased!We are always

Ho Ho Ho....

Just in time for the holidays!Here's a broken mailbox lock for you! Now you won't be able to retrieve

"On Gratitude" Giveaway

Tis the season indeed!Todd Jensen and TNBBC are partnering up to offer what just might be the BEST giveaway

"The Kitchen House" Giveaway

TNBBC and author Kathleen Grissom are pleased to announce The Kitchen House giveaway!!Kathleen, a fellow book lover (and book

Review: Scars on the Face of God

Read 12/3/10 - 12/08/10Stars: 4 - Strongly RecommendedPgs:253I have wanted to read this book for a long, long time.

Happy One Year Blogoversary!

It was exactly one year ago today that I took a friend's advice and expanded the reach of my

"Lily of the Nile" Giveaway

Tis the season ... For another TNBBC giveaway!Stephanie Dray appeared with a guest post here on the blog last

Review: Duncan's Diary - Birth of a Serial Killer

Read 11/26/10 - 12/2/104 Stars: Strongly RecommendedPgs:263This book is not for the weak-stomached. Or for those who are easily

What Can a Book Review Do For a Book, You Ask?

NBCC board member and 2009 criticism finalist Stephen Burt answers that question:Stephen Burt: Jeff, you asked what reviews