A simple, easy to read series that is one of those that you read and wonder why you wasted the time, then eagerly pick up the next book and do it all again. Plots are easy to predict, characters attem… more →
The BibliophilistsAdrienne wrote 6 months ago: A simple, easy to read series that is one of those that you read and wonder why you wasted the time, … more →
nathankp wrote 7 months ago: “Hiroshima,” by Laurence Yep is a children’s novella that makes a tragic and negatively viewed … more →
Adrienne wrote 8 months ago: 2.5 Stars It’s usually a pretty safe bet to pick up a Newbery Honor Book…most of th … more →
Adrienne wrote 8 months ago: 2.5 Stars Ah, silly little mysteries. This is one of the books I picked up off the new mystery … more →
Adrienne wrote 8 months ago: 2.5 Stars So I don’t like romance novels…I think I’ve made that clear. However, … more →
Adrienne wrote 8 months ago: 2 1/2 Stars Larry Niven is famous for writing the Ringworld series, the first book of which I have … more →
Adrienne wrote 9 months ago: 2 1/2 Stars I do enjoy children’s fiction, and I must say that, given the choice, I will alwa … more →
Adrienne wrote 11 months ago: 2 1/2 Stars I am tiring of this series of books. The setting is great–not just the time and … more →
Adrienne wrote 11 months ago: 2 1/2 Stars This story of three boys who build a rocket ship to the moon is Robert Heinlein’s … more →
Matt wrote 1 year ago: The Intuitionist Colson Whitehead 1998 255 pgs. The Intuitionist is a strange story about Lila Mae … more →
Matt wrote 1 year ago: My review of House of the Deaf by Lamar Herrin is now available at Curled Up. I didn’t parti … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 3.5 Stars My friend Tracy started telling me about this book a long time ago. Eventually she droppe … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 2 1/2 Stars This is, like, the tenthish book in Brian Jacques’s beloved Redwall series. The … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 2 Stars Oh, silly little mysteries. This Maggody series is the epitome of the silly little mystery, … more →
Matt wrote 1 year ago: Strange Skies Matt Marinovich 2007 Reason for reading: This is an ARC from the First Look program f … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 2 1/2 Stars Ah, classics. You know, it’s interesting to look at stories in context–there ar … more →
Matt wrote 1 year ago: The Sound of Butterflies Rachael King 2006 Reason for reading: I received this book through the Har … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 2.5 stars I enjoy creepy stories–those ones with the slightly disturbing covers and the uncom … more →
Adrienne wrote 1 year ago: 2 1/2 Stars This is one of those books in the Flowers in the Attic series, which is basically teen g … more →