Showing posts from August, 2011

Chocolate Fever - Robert Kimmel Smith

Summary:   Henry Green was a boy who loved chocolate.  He liked it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily; for breakfast…

The Turn of the Screw - Henry James

Summary:   An inexperienced young governess, in love with her employer on a secluded estate, comes to realize that her …

Lydia - Wanda Luce

Summary:   At six and twenty, Lydia Hathaway has endured years of heartbreak, longing for a love that never came.  Her …
To Ad or Not to Ad?

To Ad or Not to Ad?

Hey all.  I don't know if you noticed, but there is a little something something over here ---------> in the sid…

Savvy - Ingrid Law

Also reviewed by Heather . Summary:  Mibs is about to turn thirteen, and in her remarkable family, becoming a teenager…

Off the Grid - Nick Rosen

Summary:   The grid is everywhere, sending power to the light switch on the wall and water to the faucet in the kitchen…

The Alias - Mandi Tucker Slack

Summary:  Jacey's eyes narrowed.  What were these men trying to imply?  She felt sick with shock.  "No, I nev…

Between Shades of Gray - Ruta Sepetys

Summary: Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she gets crushes…

The Forest of Hands and Teeth - Carrie Ryan

Summary:   In Mary's world there are simple truths.  The Sisterhood always knows best.  The Guardians will protect …
Mockingbird + The Absolute Value of Mike GIVEAWAY WINNER

Mockingbird + The Absolute Value of Mike GIVEAWAY WINNER

Congratulations to the winners of our latest book giveaway! Susie Bookworm who won Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine and …