for the love of a good book
When the clock starts running at 8am EDT, I’ll be starting with Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz. As it’s an ARC ebook, I don’t have a page number to reference, but I’ll be starting at the 31% completion mark. I’ve got snacks aplenty, technology for breaks and updates, a spreadsheet Continue reading Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon: Start
A week ago, I didn’t even know about Dewey’s biannual 24 Hour Readathon, and here I am writing a post about my first time participating! At first, I thought I’d maybe wait until the next one in April, or that perhaps it simply wasn’t for me. 24 hours of reading sounds dreamy, Continue reading Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon
Title: A Little Life Author: Hanya Yanagihara Pages: 720 Genre: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Source: Library Book Rating: A+ Summary: Four boys meet in college: Jude, Malcom, JB and Willem. They become the best of friends, and we get to watch their lives unfold as the years pass. The primary focus is on Jude who suffered Continue reading Review: A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Title: Mrs. Sinclair’s Suitcase Author: Louise Walters Pages: 271 Genre: Fiction Source: Free ARC from Penguin Random House Rating: B Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Penguin Random House in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: After Roberta’s elderly grandmother is placed Continue reading Review: Mrs. Sinclair’s Suitcase by Louise Walters
Title: The Gates of Evangeline Author: Hester Young Pages: 416 Genre: Fiction, Mystery Source: Free eBook from NetGalley Rating: B- Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: Charlotte Cates, a journalist who has recently lost her Continue reading Review: The Gates of Evangeline by Hester Young
Title: Miss Mabel’s School for Girls Author: Katie Cross Pages: 316 Genre: Fiction, YA Source: Free eBook from NetGalley Rating: B Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: Bianca is a teenage witch and a new student Continue reading Review: Miss Mabel’s School for Girls by Katie Cross