After reading Discworld I wanted to read more of Terry Pratchett so I picked up A Slip of the Keyboard. If I said he was a good natural storyteller people who’d read him before would probably reach through the screen and slap me. No kidding, is what they’d probably yell at me. So all I’ll … More A Slip of the Keyboard
The Truth About Alice has been on my wish list for a while and I finally decided to just go plunge into it because I was in that kind of mood. I actually put Alice on the list about the same time as Tease. I found Tease to be one of my favorite reads last … More The Truth About Alice
Vivian’s parents have joined thousands of others in the Church of America worshipping to a guy with the name Frick who believes the rapture is coming. After attending a rapture party and nothing happening Vivian returns home the next morning to find her parent’s missing and two holes in their bedroom roof. They aren’t the … More Vivian Apple At The End of the World
(Small plot spoilers in here though I try to stay away from any of the big spoilers.) This movie felt long. Not in one of those this movie is long ways (though it is) but actually my body is starting to hurt from sitting here is this going to end any time soon kind of … More Avengers: Age of Ultron
Book Gift Ideas I’m very lucky in my friends and family they’re always happy to get books. Still this information below skews toward ideas for Mother’s Day and hopefully it will help give you some good ideas. Or maybe you’ll just see something you want for yourself which is fine too. It’s what I do … More Book Gift Ideas
I have to admit that I hadn’t even heard of the Discworld Series before I started looking up books to read by Terry Pratchett. Kind of sad state of affairs. I feel like I should give back my fantasy fan card. But when I did start reading the summaries I knew these books would be … More Dropping into Discworld
Romy is a small-town teenager who was raped by the high-school golden boy who is also the Sheriff’s son. When Romy reports the incident not only is she not believed pretty much the whole town turns on her as a liar and ‘trouble’. This book picks up after the event (although it does go into … More All The Rage
Stitching Snow is another retelling of Snow White. Essie is the Princess missing from her home planet and hiding on a backwoods mining planet for the last couple of years. A boy looking for treasure crash lands and happens to see her very interesting tattoo. Then it’s off on an adventure to a random world, … More Stitching Snow
Astrology- the study of stars on human character and the world in general Horoscope- a forecast of a person’s life and character based on the position of the stars at the time of that person’s birth Early this month I was thinking about jobs I could do that I might not hate. So naturally … More Random: The Fated Sky & The Fortune-Telling Book
I have to say admitting that I didn’t like a book about a super-powerful witch possession worries me a little bit. But there it is. I am both paranoid and slightly afraid of witch possession. In the book Sandrine escapes an unpleasant marriage after the death of her father and runs to her Parisian grandmother … More The Witch of Painted Sorrows