First Woman President in Eighteen Acres by Nicolle Wallace (Review)
When I was a little girl, I wanted to be the first woman president. That is, until I became older and realized what the job actually entailed. A story about the first woman president is what peaked my...
View ArticleLearning to Breathe by Priscilla Warner (Review & Giveaway)
It’s funny how the universe sends you messages when you least expect it. I spent most of the weekend in bed with a head cold that turned into a sinus infection. I couldn’t sleep at night because I...
View ArticleHitting the National Book Festival in Washington, DC
I’ve lived in the Washington, DC area for over 8 years and this is my first time attending the Library of Congress’s National Book Festival. The festival schedule is jam packed with author talks, book...
View ArticleSharp Objects by Gillian Flynn (Review)
Tip: Don’t read Sharp Objects in the dark of night when your apartment is quiet, except for the random creaks and bumps from your neighboring walls. I mean you could, but I was totally creeped out as...
View ArticleMy Summer Reading List
I feel like summer is half over, yet I haven’t compiled my book list. So I’m grabbing my huge stack of books and pulling some out for my July and August reading. I’m going to be on a lot of airplanes...
View ArticleWhat Makes a YA Book Young Adult?
NPR recently published their list of 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels as determined by a poll of their readers. A friend posted the link in a book chat Facebook group I belong to. I was curious, so I took a...
View ArticleBook Review: The Age of Miracles
After I read a couple of reviews of Karen Thompson Walker’s The Age of Miracles, I kicked myself for not grabbing a copy during BEA. Or maybe I saw that my roommate Rachee had picked up a galley of...
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