Bare Bones : A Novel By: Kathy Reichs 0743233468 Published by: Scribner Genre: Pages: 320 Author’s Website: http://www.kathyreichs.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/kathyreichs Author’s Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/KathyReichs Recommendable for people who: enjoy mystery, crime drama, suspense, and the tv show BONES. 🙂 Synopsis {from the authors site}: She works with the dead, …
Book Received: Jan 11 2011 Book Reviewed: Jan 18 2011 The Limit By: Kristen Landon 1442402717 Published by: Aladdin Genre: Pages: 304 Author’s Website: http://www.kristenlandon.com/ Author’s Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Kristen-Landon/44925881848 Recommendable for: Young readers ages 10-15 who enjoy suspense Synopsis: An eighth grade girl was taken today . . . With this …
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter By: Seth Grahame-Smith 0446563080 Published by: Grand Central Publishing Genre: Pages: 336 Author’s Website: n/a Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/sethgs Recommendable for people who: Like Vampire stories, Historical Fiction, Lincoln Brief synopsis: Indiana, 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods that surround a one-room cabin, where a …
This months book club choice was a recommendation from my “Auntie”. Like me, she enjoys reading, so when I asked if anyone had read anything good lately she told me to come and get this book. She claims SHE loved it. It’s a stretch away from my usual horror/thriller picks, …
Last months book club was a huge success! I loved the book, and especially love that a few folks joined me in reading and we had some great discussions on Skype and FaceBook! Reading, it seems is becoming a forgotten past-time. You would think it would be in full bloom …
Well, last months book pick for me was a big fat FAIL. I just could NOT get into it. I think I got around 200 pages in before I gave up. Again. For the FOURTH time. LOL!!! This month WILL be better! I know, because I have been DYING to …
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover) By: Neil Gaiman (Author) Dave Mckean (Illustrator) Published by: HarperCollins Genre: YA Fiction Pages: 312 Author’s Website: http://www.neilgaiman.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/neilhimself Recommendable for people who: enjoy fiction, YA, ghost tales Watch Gaiman Read this entire book! http://www.mousecircus.com/videotour.aspx Winner of the 2009 Newbery Medal, Hugo Award, …
Book Read: March 25, 2010 Horns: A Novel By: Joe Hill 0061147958 Published by: William Morrow Genre: Pages: 384 Author’s Website: http://joehillfiction.com Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/joe_hill Recommendable for people who: People who like fantasy/thriller… Good vs. Evil fiction Synopsis: {from Joe Hills website} At first Ig thought the horns were a …
The Journal of Professor Abraham Van Helsing By: Allen C. Kupfer 0765310120 Published by: Forge Books Genre: Historical Fiction, Vampire Pages: 208 Author’s Website: Author’s Twitter: Recommendable for people who: I dunno, people who read everything on vampires maybe. Van Helsing buffs. Synopsis: Professor Abraham Van Helsing was the …
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1) By: Lemony Snicket 9780064407663 Published by: HarperCollins Genre: Children Pages: 162 Author’s Website: http://www.lemonysnicket.com/ Recommendable for: Children (and adults too!!!) Synopsis (from the back cover): Dear Reader, I’m sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands …