Meet my kitties!! Gizmo, aka Gizzy: 7 years old. Likes to paw at fabric maniacally until he gets himself underneath of it. Paws at doors and cries like a kitten when I’m on the other side. Sleeps with me every night, flopping against my back. Sits in my lap when I read in my pink chair: I feel like a bad mom for picking favorites, but this little guy is my baby! He’s very special to me! He almost never leaves […]
Unwind by Neil Shusterman Series: Unwind #1 Genre: Dystopian, Science Fiction, Young Adult Published by Simon & Schuster (11.6.2007) Hardcover, 335 pagesSource: Library Add to Goodreads Connor, Risa, and Lev are running for their lives. The Second Civil War was fought over reproductive rights. The chilling resolution: Life is inviolable from the moment of conception until age thirteen. Between the ages of thirteen and eighteen, however, parents can have their child “unwound,” whereby all of the child’s organs are transplanted into different donors, so life doesn’t technically end. Connor is too difficult for his […]
I started this feature here in order to know your fellow bloggers a little better! If you are interested in being featured please fill out the form. This week’s featured blogger is a very good blogging friend of mine! <3 Meet Kelly! Hi there! I’m Kelly and I’m currently 19. I live in NYC and I read on the subway almost everyday. (Almost because sometimes I cram for exams on the subway. :P) I am really obsessed with Criminal Minds, Pokemon, […]
So, I finally read this book. Took me long enough, eh? It didn’t really blow me away, but I did really enjoy it. I must admit that this book is very difficult to review as I don’t have much to say other than it was beautiful and heartbreaking! John Green’s writing style is epic. He makes even the most mundane things seem interesting, and that was what made me enjoy this so much. There was hardly anything going on for […]
Sadly, I didn’t get any new books this week. :( November Novella Knockout Mini Challenge Welcome to the Family: Nova @ Musings of a Blodger Review: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo Life of a Blogger: Favorite Bands Review: Divergent by Veronica Roth Nators Discuss: Book Boyfriends Melissa @ Writer Grrl Reads talks about why she doesn’t read much adult fiction anymore Kelly @ Effortlessly Reading turns 19 and gives us 10 facts about herself […]
[Inky] Why hello there! It’s Inky here to kick-off another Nators Discuss! Today we have a very FUN topic chosen by Jessi: Book Boyfriends! Holl-UH. Thanks to Stephanie from Chasm of Books, Shannon from Rex Robot Reviews & Melanie from YA Midnight Reads for inspiring this topic! Book Boyfriends [Jessi] What exactly makes a fictional boy swoony? Is it the sexy factor? Boy next door, or bad boy? Sweet, or aloof? Depends on the person I’d say. For me, […]