Plot Summary My Review Note: If I could give this book 3.5 stars, I probably would. But I’m trying to stay away from half stars and fractions, so I’m going with 4 stars. I whipped through this book practically in one sitting! It was actually […]
The Perfect Cover (1) – The Selection
I’ve always judged books by their cover. I know people might not like that, but I honestly just can’t help it. Although in my defense, it has worked out quite well for me thusfar. My first perfect cover is The Selection By Kiera Cass. I […]
The Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan
Plot Summary My Review Rick Riordan.. that guy has an amazing way of making characters come to life. Like the first book in the series — The Red Pyramid — the chapters alternate between two different points of view: Sadie’s and Carter’s. They both have […]
2012 ABC Reading Challenge
I have decided to participate in Gripped Into Books’s ABC Reading Challenge! It’s pretty straightforward, really 😉 My list is still fairly incomplete but I’ll add to it as I go! A – Assassin’s Curse, The by Cassandra Rose Clarke B – Beautiful Disaster by […]
Rick Riordan’s Book Tour Starts May 1st!
Calling all Rick Riordan fans! If you’ve read Percy Jackson & The Olympians or The Kane Chronicles, you cannot miss this book tour! Unfortunately, due to some horrid luck, I will be 🙁 Rick Riordan is starting his new book tour in Redwood City in […]
The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich
Plot Summary My Review I guess I should begin by saying that I started reading this book after having seen the film that was based on it (The Social Network). I wasn’t necessarily looking for an accurate account of the foundation of Facebook. As a […]
The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman
The Subtle Knife is the second book in the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. If you haven’t already, check out my review of The Golden Compass. Plot Summary The book starts off by introducing us to a new character, Will Parry. He’s a […]
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
There are so many reasons that I love The Golden Compass, I barely even know where to begin. I’ve always been a huge fan of the idea of parallel universes and I think that The Golden Compass executes this concept miraculously. It’s almost as if […]