It took me a few days to recover from this one. Don’t take it the wrong way. I have so much love for How to Lead a Life of Crime! I can’t think of a book I have read the past couple of years that can even remotely compare! Reading this book caused an internal…
Confab: Reading, Reviewing & Languages
I predominantly read books in English, so reviewing them in English was kind of a given. That and the fact that I’ve been mostly educated in English and live in a vastly English-speaking country.
ROOMIES by Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando
Oh the liminality of the summer between high school and college! Sorry, I just had to use the term liminality outside of school. But it is an apt definition of where Elizabeth and Lauren are. A stage of in-between, of neither here nor there. It is also those in-between stages that tend to go unnoticed, so I…
DECKED WITH HOLLY by Marni Bates
Happy First Advent! What better way to get into the Christmas season than with holiday-day themed books? So I picked up Decked With Holly by Marni Bates to get into the mood. It was a little less Christmassy than I had expected because one of the main characters, Holly, is of Jewish descent, so Christmas wasn’t…
Confab: Goodreads Shelving System
For me Goodreads is first a site to organize my reading life, then a social networking platform for readers. I’ve been on Goodreads for a number of years but when I first started out, I was very haphazard about it.
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