Book Breakups is a feature hosted by Pure Imagination. I thought it was a great way to talk about books that didn’t work for me personally but might be a good fit for other readers, so I decided to join in and occasionally talk about books that had me saying “it’s not you, it’s me.” These are… Continue reading Book Breakups: Audiobook Edition
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Book Review: Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
When I pitch this book, I often say that it’s zombies and angels and a murder mystery and a maybe extinct (or maybe not extinct) woodpecker. And it is all of those things, and so much more. Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley (narrated by Josh Hurley and Fred Berman) Published: Published May 3rd 2011 by… Continue reading Book Review: Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
Audiobook Review: Tumble & Fall by Alexandra Coutts
Tumble & Fall by Alexandra Coutts Published: September 17th 2013 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) Source: ARC from publisher; audiobook from local library Synopsis (Goodreads): The world is living in the shadow of oncoming disaster. An asteroid is set to strike the earth in just one week’s time; catastrophe is unavoidable. The question isn’t how to… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Tumble & Fall by Alexandra Coutts
Book Review: Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma
Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma Published: June 14th 2011 by Speak/Penguin Source: local library (audiobook) Synopsis (Goodreads): Chloe’s older sister, Ruby, is the girl everyone looks to and longs for, who can’t be contained or caged. When a night with Ruby’s friends goes horribly wrong and Chloe discovers the body of her classmate London Hayes left… Continue reading Book Review: Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma
Audiobook Review: Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool
Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool Published: January 8th 2013 by Delacorte Books for Young Readers Source: local library (audiobook) Synopsis (Goodreads): At the end of World War II, Jack Baker, a landlocked Kansas boy, is suddenly uprooted after his mother’s death and placed in a boy’s boarding school in Maine. There, Jack encounters Early Auden, the strangest… Continue reading Audiobook Review: Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool