Dear Anon Author, A word of advice from your friendly local book reviewer: When you submit a book for review to this review site, you have to understand that it’s going to be reviewed, whether it was a fabulous book or an awful book. In case you aren’t aware, in the “About Us” section, we […]
I just wasted the last like 72 hours of my life reading the archives from a new site ames directed me to last week. Yes, 72 hours. Like, non-stop, OMG I need to crawl out of my cave, the light burns, halp me halp me 72 hours. It’s sad. You know I’ll never get that […]
I read a review today for A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray over at Jace Scribbles. Though I’d seen reviews for this novel before, this is the first time I realized it’s actually a YA novel (totally my fault for not paying attention). Lately I’ve noticed a flood of YA novels being reviewed […]
Recently Wendy, our local Super Librarian, had her email account hacked. From there it got worse and expanded to some of her other accounts. Because we hear of this happening all too often, this is a friend public service reminder. I work in a field where I deal with very sensitive information and here are […]
Once upon a time, you could rattle off titles of romance novels and if I read the book, I could immediately name characters, secondary characters, story lines and quote my favorite scenes. Now, whether it’s because I’ve aged since then or because I’ve read so many more books since then, it takes a lot more […]