Today started out better than yesterday. I mean, I was actually on time! The entrance hall was even more of a madhouse than Day One, with less of a line and more of a mob. Granted, yesterday wasn’t single-file orderly, but but at least people pretended like we were trying to go in that vague […]
My first BEA adventure technically started yesterday, when I left the house. No, this isn’t a story about how long and arduous my travels were (though they were). It’s an excuse to show you my dog. This sweet little thing came to see me off at the train station. It was almost enough to make […]
Whitley’s review of Wagon Train Cinderella by Shirley Kennedy. 1851, Overland Trail to California. As a baby, Callie was left on the doorstep of an isolated farmhouse in Tennessee. The Whitaker family took her in, but have always considered her more a servant than a daughter. Scorned by her two stepsisters, Callie is forced to work […]
Whitley’s review of Romancing the Duke (Castles Ever After #1) by Tessa Dare As the daughter of a famed author, Isolde Ophelia Goodnight grew up on tales of brave knights and fair maidens. She never doubted romance would be in her future, too. The storybooks offered endless possibilities. And as she grew older, Izzy crossed […]
Whitley’s review of Shadow Scale (Seraphina #2) by Rachel Hartman. The kingdom of Goredd: a world where humans and dragons share life with an uneasy balance, and those few who are both human and dragon must hide the truth. Seraphina is one of these, part girl, part dragon, who is reluctantly drawn into the politics […]