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Category Archives: Discussions
Witch Born
I read this over my two day mini vacation in the Appalachian Mountain region. Which if you ask me, is the perfect place to read a witchy fall story. I was not actually responsible for having brought or chosen this … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Discussions, Fantasy
Tagged Books, fiction, Historical fantasy, reading, witch hunt, Witchborn, writing, YA, Young adult
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WILDCARD
Can I be honest? I’m going to be honest.. I did not love Warcross. I think I liked it, it was fine. I read it months ago and I don’t completely remember the details of my bookish feelings but I … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Discussions, Science Fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged Book Discussions, book rant, Book reviews, Books, bookworm, Marie Lu, WARCROSS, WILDCARD, YA, Young adult
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Check Please!
I was in Savannah GA this weekend and as always we had to pop into E.Shaver Fine Books. I LOVE this little bookstore so much it’s hard to describe. Anyway, I wandered into the graphic novel section (which i … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Discussions, Uncategorized
Tagged Books, Check Please!, fiction, Graphic novel, LGBT, LGBTQ, Ngozi, Ngozi Ukazu, OMGCheckplease, reading, YA
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Black Wings Beating
Oh hey.. it’s been a while! I’m a Doctor now, lol (but seriously tis true and definitely crazy). Anyway, I’ve had the chance to read a few books FOR FUN, soul enrichment and entertainment ect. ect recently and it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex London, Black wings beating, Book reviews, Books, I read YA, LGBT, LGBTQ, Own Voices, reading, YA
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Grasshopper Jungle. Lets talk about bugs, sex and the apocalypse!!
Glory be!!! I am thrilled and delighted to report that the gods of storytelling hath smiled upon me and nearly every single book I’ve picked up recently has been like bound gold. Gah!! I don’t even know what to DO … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Discussions, Science Fiction
Tagged Andrew Smith, Book Discussions, Book Review, Grasshopper Jungle, LGBT, science fiction, YA, Young adult, Young Adult Fiction
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It’s true. Sometimes I AM a little embarrassed.
Ok. Don’t jump down my throat… hear me out yeah? I’m trying to dig deep here. This is hard for me because my default setting is pretty much cheerful sarcasm. So I read that article. Probably you know the one… … Continue reading
Posted in Discussions
Tagged Alex London, Book lovers, confession, Discussion, I read YA, Marie Lu, Promote YA Instead, Veronica Roth, Yound Adult Fiction
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Ender’s Game (In which LJ rambles. Mostly about the book)
Confession time: Ender’s Game is a book that floated on the periphery of my literary awareness for ages but I’m ashamed to admit that I passed on it for a long, long time because the old cover was completely unappealing … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Discussions, Science Fiction
Tagged Ender's Game, I read YA, Orson Scott card, science fiction, Young adult
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God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. ~ Shakespeare
I started blogging to discuss books and bookish things. The world outside my happy little reading cocoon is all too real lifeish …A little boring (I totally don’t ever get to save the world, I have no super powers and … Continue reading
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Tagged book blogging, down syndrome, shakespeare, theatre, world down syndrom day
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In which Allegiant and I have a heart to heart, attempt to heal those wounds and hug it out.
Dear Allegiant, You broke my heart, and not in a satisfying “I need my blankie and some ice cream” way…You sent me into an absolute tailspin searching for another story to heal the wounds you inflicted and restore my faith in … Continue reading