The Life of Pi is like The Old Man and the Sea kicked up a notch with wild animals that certainly don't belong in the ocean and a 16 year old boy. Part 1 of the story is full of amusing honesty, entertaining writing, and fascinating educational passages about religion and animals. One of the ... Read More »
Archives for August 2012
New Young Adult Releases: August 21, 2012
Here are some great YA books that came out today! Click the covers to see them on Amazon. The covers are affiliate links. If you click a link and purchase anything, it really helps support my blog. Thanks for stopping by! Read More »
My Google Diary for Insignia
When I read, I ask a LOT of questions. Here’s some stuff I searched or wondered about while reading Insignia by . From my review: About half-way through, the pace picked up and the author's attention to detail spilled over into the interesting, funny and sarcastic characters and their complex relationships. I flew through the last half of ... Read More »
Kiersten White Signing Recap
The lovely came to The King's English on July 26 to sign her book Endlessly, the last in her Paranormalcy series. I adored this series. You can read my reviews for Paranormalcy, Supernaturally, and Endlessly if you want. I highly recommend reading my reviews, but I'm a little biased. :) Also, I know this ... Read More »
Waiting on Wednesday: Mind Games by Kiersten White
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Kiersten White is one of my favorite authors. Her Paranormalcy series was funny and original. I'm intensely curious to see how she'll do in a different, more serious genre (or maybe it will be a funny thriller????). ... Read More »
My name is Jessica. I love to read Young Adult and classic literature. I’ve been a book blogger for six years and I haven’t gotten tired of it yet. I’m a very curious reader. Writing about all the questions and thoughts I had while reading a book is the best hobby ever.