When I read, I ask a LOT of questions. Here’s some stuff I searched or wondered about while reading Days of Blood & Starlight by . From my review: As dark and epic as Days of Blood & Starlight was, I found it surprisingly funny. I especially loved the Monty Python references. While Daughter of Smoke & Bone was more of a love story, ... Read More »
Archives for February 2014
Waiting on Wednesday: Dangerous by Shannon Hale
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme to highlight upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating, hosted by Breaking the Spine Dangerous by Shannon Hale Release Date: March 4, 2014 Short, Sweet and Spoiler-Free Blurb: Maisie Danger Brown just wanted to get away from home for a bit, see something new. She never intended to fall in love. And ... Read More »
Audiobook Review: Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns
Cold Sassy Tree was a great book for book club. It brought up a lot of things to discuss about religion, women, and gossip set in early 1900s South. It's always interesting to me to read historical fiction like this and see how women were treated. Women were often blamed for the things that men ... Read More »
Lord of the Rings Marathon Day 2: The Trilogy
Yesterday, I recapped our marathon watching of the Hobbit. We then watched all three theatrical editions of Lord of the Rings the next day and ate more food. Fellowship of the Ring Cool fact from Aunt: Words at the beginning spoken in the dark by Galadriel were actually from Treebeard in the book. Everyone is given these rings ... Read More »
Lord of the Rings Marathon Day 1: The Hobbit
Movie Marathons are becoming a tradition in my family. Lord of the Rings was the first one we did a few years ago and when we found out my cousin hadn't seen Star Wars we had a movie marathon for that. But I've never blogged about our Lord of the Rings marathon even though we've ... 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.