Category: Discussions

Holly’s Grading System

Posted June 1, 2007 by Holly in Discussions | Tagged: , , , | 8 Comments

Dance Chica put a post up yesterday about various grading systems, what they mean and how often we as readers pay attention to them. Whether she was talking about my grades specifically or just grades in general, it reminded me that I’ve never explained how I grade my reviews. I use a numerical system, though […]

Little Known Favorites

Posted May 24, 2007 by Holly in Discussions | Tagged: , , , | 11 Comments
Little Known Favorites

I was tagged for this by Dance Chica. I’m sort of bummed about it, to be honest, because I somehow managed to avoid getting tagged for the last 5 or so meme’s going around. Stupid DC, breaking my streak! Rules: List and describe three of your favorite books that other people might not be familiar […]

Maybe I’m Just Too Anal

Posted May 23, 2007 by Holly in Discussions | Tagged: , , , | 15 Comments
Maybe I’m Just Too Anal

I had Barbara Freethy‘s Taken TBR, and decided to try it, since I’ve heard great things about her and I need to get out of this slump. The Prologue was pretty good, and had me really curious about the book. Then the first chapter started and I was dumbfounded. You see, Kayla marries a man, […]

HELP!!! I Have An Emergency Situation Here

Posted May 21, 2007 by Holly in Discussions | Tagged: , | 12 Comments

I need serious help, people! I’m in the worst reading slump I’ve ever been in. Year-To-Date I’ve read a total of 20 books. For those of you who know me, you understand how horrible this is. For those of you who don’t, let me break it down for you. In 2005, I read something like […]

Edited: Taking A Break From Romance…

Posted May 21, 2007 by Holly in Discussions | Tagged: , , , | 1 Comment
Edited: Taking A Break From Romance…

..to bring you this literary masterpiece. I have no words…but that’s alright, because a picture speaks a thousand of them… Edited because the links weren’t showing. You really need to see this…children’s book for yourself. *Special thanks to KateD of Damned Scribbling Women for bringing this wonderful book to my attention.