I’m going to periodically check in on my reading and writing goals just to see that I’m on track. This is my record for myself, but making it public helps me be more accountable. In January, I read 19 books, which Goodreads says is putting me slightly ahead of my goal. Yay! (Though the teen… Continue reading January Check-in on Reading & Writing Goals
Category: reading life
Dystopian Love Done Right: Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi Published: January 3rd 2012 by HarperCollins Source: local library Synopsis (Goodreads): Since she’d been on the outside, she’d survived an Aether storm, she’d had a knife held to her throat, and she’d seen men murdered. This was worse. Exiled from her home, the enclosed city of Reverie, Aria… Continue reading Dystopian Love Done Right: Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
The Limits of Gods: Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst Published: September 11th 2012 by Margaret K. McElderry/Simon & Schuster Source: local library Synopsis: Liyana has trained her entire life to be the vessel of a goddess. She will dance and summon her tribe’s deity, who will inhabit Liyana’s body and use magic to bring rain to the desert. But when the… Continue reading The Limits of Gods: Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst
Recent Bookish Happenings
The library has moved! We loaded up hundreds of thousands of books, then unpacked them in what we’re calling “Free Borders” because our temporary location while we undergo a multimillion dollar 20,000 square feet expansion and renovation is in the old Borders building. Coordinating and executing such a (physical) labor intensive job only further demonstrated… Continue reading Recent Bookish Happenings
Made for TV Novel: Colin Fischer by Ashley Edward Miller and Zach Stentz
Colin Fischer by Ashley Edward Miller and Zach Stentz Source: local library Published: November 1st, 2012 by Razorbill Synopsis: SOLVING CRIME, ONE FACIAL EXPRESSION AT A TIME Colin Fischer cannot stand to be touched. He does not like the color blue. He needs index cards to recognize facial expressions. But when a gun is found in… Continue reading Made for TV Novel: Colin Fischer by Ashley Edward Miller and Zach Stentz
wrapped up in books 