Showing posts from December, 2009

Our Best Reads of 2009

This year, at Reading for Sanity , we have read and reviewed over 250 books! Here we have compiled a post featuring ou…

Silverfin : A James Bond Adventure - Charlie Higson

Summary: The dark waters around a Scottish castle hold a sinister secret...SilverFin. SilverFin is deadly. SilverFin i…

Evidence of Angels - Suza Scalora & Francesca Lia Block

Yet another guest review from Daniel Nighting , father of the cutest little baby girl (till my own is born, of course) …

The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbary

Also reviewed by Heather . Summary: We are in the center of Paris, in an elegant apartment building inhabited by bourge…

Archangel - Sharon Shinn

Summary: And so it came to pass... Through science, faith and force of will, the Harmonics carved out for themselves …

MERRY CHRISTMAS : A Testimony

Here at Reading For Sanity we we wish all of you who might be celebrating with us a M e r r y C h r i s t m a s ! ! !…

Wishin' and Hopin' - Wally Lamb

Summary: It's 1964 and ten-year-old Felix is sure of a few things: the birds and the bees are puzzling, television…

Selling the Lite of Heaven - Suzanne Strempek Shea

Summary: There it was in The Pennysaver --nestled among the other classified ads bravely singing out their romantic wa…

The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance : A Memoir - Elna Baker

This review comes to us from guest contributor, Melissa Mc., over at Gerbera Daisy Diaries . Melissa Mc (aka Gerbera D…

RFS Last-Minute Gift Giving Guide

I'm guessing that most of you out there have finished your Christmas shopping. Maybe you finished it off before Tha…

Diary of a Wimpy Kid : Dog Days - Jeff Kinney

Summary: It's summer vacation, the weather's great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where's Gr…

Diary of a Wimpy Kid : The Last Straw - Jeff Kinney

Summary: Lets face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg'…

Diary of a Wimpy Kid : Rodrick Rules - Jeff Kinney

Summary: Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn'…

Death Mill Mansion - Will Hartzell-Baird

This review comes from our awesome guest reviewer and my friend Daniel Nighting , now father of TWO children (one of th…

The 3 Secret Pillars of Wealth - James Burns, Esq.

Summary: WHY ARE STOCKBROKERS AFRAID OF THIS EX-COMMANDO"S ADVICE? Attorney and ex-Marine recon solider James Bur…

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney

Also reviewed by Mindy . Summary: The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unf…

Bitter Is The New Black - Jen Lancaster

Also reviewed by Mindy . Summary: This is a story of how a haughty former sorority girl went from having a household i…

The Christmas Sweater - Glenn Beck

Summary: If you could change your life by reversing your biggest regrets, sorrows, and mistakes...would you? When Eddi…

The Adventures of Jonny Law - Steve Samsel

Summary: Least likely to succeed, J.L. Hoover, alias Jonny Law, always dreamed of getting into the FBI. When a little …

"RAINWATER" GIVEAWAY!!!

Enter to Win a hardcover copy of Rainwater --bestselling author Sandra Brown's first historical fiction! We loved i…

Rainwater - Sandra Brown (with Author Interview)

Don't forget to check back tomorrow, December 11th, to enter our Rainwater Giveaway! Summary: The year is 1934. Wi…