Alright. So, I first heard about this book when Chelsea and I went to the Seattle author event and met the author, J. Sterling. She was so outgoing and fun to talk to so I made a mental note to check out her book (there was a lot of talk about a certain Jack effing Carter and I was intrigued). Chelsea read it first and mentioned there was something she couldn’t forgive. Then Betty tells me I must read it […]
A lot of the time, I stay away from the sad books. It’s not that I don’t like them, it’s just that when I read, I immerse myself in the book, place myself in the characters’ shoes and as a result, sad books really destroy me. So I really don’t think I would’ve picked this up on my own, but I read it as part of the Gayle Forman read along and I’m SO glad I did. This book was […]
Let me preface this review by saying I love cowboys. I love horses. I love farms and anything and everything country. I worked at a horse camp for two summers, one as just a counselor and the other I was a “wrangler-in-training”. Basically I helped teach the campers riding classes, took guest groups out on trail rides, trained an assigned horse, and any and all barn duties. It was one of the best summers of my life, everyone on staff […]
So, I was too busy at the end of last semester to catch up on my reviews and then I was doing so much stuff over break that I was still too busy! Anyway, I decided to do these as mini reviews so you get 3 reviews of 3 different genres today! YA fantasy, NA contemp and YA contemp. Something for everyone! So this started out pretty interesting to me. I was curious about the Circle and what was going […]
Caisey Quinn does it again with her sequel to Girl with Guitar! I thoroughly enjoyed Girl on Tour!! Girl with Guitar kind of holds a special place in my heart because that was the first book that a group of us decided to read as a weekend read along together and we thus formed Girls with Books! I love those girls and I’d like to think Caisey brought us together! =) Okay, so first of all, let me preface this […]