With September ending I thought I would take this time to list all the books I have read and reviewed for September. So here goes:
Dead Politician Society
The Carrie Diaries
Definitely Dead
Royal Blood
Shoulder Bags and Shootings
All Together Dead
From Dead to Worse
Dead and Gone
One Bad Apple
What have you read this past month? Feel free to comment the books you've rea...
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
One Bad Apple by: Sheila Connolly Review
Description off the website:
When Boston investment banker Meg Corey moves to Granford, Massachusetts, things don't go exactly smoothly. She has left behind a Boston job that was swallowed up in a bank merger, and ex boyfriend Chandler Hale, in exchange for a crumbling colonial house and an orchard....
Sunday, September 26, 2010
It's Monday what are you reading?
It’s that time when everyone shares what they have been reading and what they finished reading last week. This meme is hosted by One Persons Journey through a World of Books.
Finished Reading:
Dead and Gone by: Charlaine Harris
From Dead to Worse by:...
Friday, September 24, 2010
Dead and Gone by: Charlaine Harris
Dead and Gone follows Sookie Stackhouse our southern barmaid as she is adjusting to multiple roommates. Along with the Were community coming out of the closet. Which is a big deal. While not as scary as when the Vampires came out it's still a toss up as to how people act about it. Sam finds himself...
Thursday, September 23, 2010
From Dead to Worse by: Charlaine Harris
Sookie's life is turned upside down again. She finds herself helping out at a wedding, having to help her brother with some material issues, and dealing with fights between the were community and vampires. All this while trying to figure out where her beloved Tiger is. This book definitely had...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
All Together Dead by: Charlaine Harris
This book follows are beloved barmaid as she goes to the Vampire Summit, which seems to be a who's who in the vampire society. We meet again The King of Texas who is the Vampire Stan, King of Mississippi good ole Russell. While they are at the summit, Queen Sophie-Anne is being tried for the murder...
Monday, September 20, 2010
Terminal Care by: Christopher Stookey
Got this in the mail today. Back cover description:
Phil Pescoe, the 37-year-old emergency physician at Deaconess Hospital in San Francisco, becomes alarmed by a dramatic increase in the number of deaths on the East Annex (the Alzheimer's Ward). The deaths coincide with the initiation of a nw...
ipad Review
I must admit I love the iPad, it's got the wonderful backlight while reading so it's able to be used in bed. It's easier to flip pages. It allows apps like Goodreads to work with it. While the price is it a tad high it is worth the purchase. I find myself at times using it more...
Trickster Girl by: Hillari Bell
reviewed by: VKProductions 7/22/2010
It is not often that I come across a book that manages to keep my attention for more than five to ten minutes these days, but this book certainly did that. It is the story of Kelsa Philips and her quest to heal damage done by a virus that is wiping out...
Shoulder Bags and Shootings by: Dorothy Howell
This book follows a young college student named Haley who has just come back from a mini-vacation with her new boyfriend Ty. When murder follows her in the trunk of her boyfriend's grandmother's car. The main suspect is Haley. During all of this Haley is scouring Los Angeles for a Sinful handbag....
The Cat who Ate Modern Danish by: Lilian Jackson Braun
Again we are brought back to Qwill and Koko who have succeeded together, and have moved on from reporting art to now doing interior design where they meet various people. Qwill gets involved in two murders, jems being stolen, and a cat who's been abused. Yum Yum who in the begining of the story...
The Cat who read backwards by: Lilian Jackson Braun
This was a great first read on the Kindle it's the story of James Macintosh Qwilleran. He has had a hard life having a failed marriage drinking problems, but alas our hero comes out on top getting a job at the Daily Fluxion reporting art of all kinds. There he meets the art critique who's out to...
The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall by: Mary Downing
I thoroughly enjoyed this little story written by Mary Downing Hahn. It is the story of James Crutchfield and his cousin Florence. Florence has spent some time in a orphanage, and is adopted by her long lost Uncle. She meets James and learns about the death of his sister Sophia. Sophia a spirit...
Living Dead in Dallas by: Charlaine Harris
In this book we find Sookie and Bill being summoned to Eric to be sent to Dallas to investigate a few things. But like Sookie's life with Bill not everything is up to par. She first off has to pick up a coffin at the airport to bring to a hotel. Which inside contains her beloved boyfriend. She...
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Pat Conroy Biography
Pat Conroy is one of America’s most acclaimed and widely read authors and the New York Times bestselling writer of ten novels and memoirs, including The Water Is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Great Santini, The Prince of Tides, and South of Broad.
Conroy was born in 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia. Growing up as the first of seven children in a military family, Conroy moved twenty-three...
Jack Higgins Biography
Jack Higgins is the pseudonym of Harry Patterson (b. 1929), the New York Times bestselling author of more than sixty thrillers, including The Eagle Has Landed and The Wolf at the Door. His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide.
Born in England, Patterson grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The political and religious turmoil in Northern Ireland would...
Author Q & A for Butterflies in May
Author Q & A
First things first. Were you ever pregnant as a teen? If not, what inspired you to write Butterflies in May?
No, I wasn’t, but several girls I knew of in high school faced unplanned pregnancies. I also knew of several young women faced with the same situation in college. ...
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Royal Blood Review
Royal Blood is a book written by Kolina Topel it's the story of Christina. A girl who is in her 20's and suffers from horrible headaches. She has traveled all over and for some reason has been called back home. Not by anyone specific. She is nothing like her mother. She is always warm no matter...
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Definitely Dead by: Charlaine Harris
Another great novel by Charlaine Harris in this one our beloved barmaid has to go to New Orleans to go through her cousin Hadley's things as Hadley has recently died. While she is dealing with this she also has to face her dark secret of what happened to Debbie. She has also gotten a new boyfriend...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
What are you reading??
Hosted by Sheila at One Persons Journey Through A World Of Books
This is a meme to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finished this week.
Completed Last Week:
Dead Politican Society by: Robin Spano
The Carrie Diaries by: Candace...
The Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell
For those who were looking for a younger spin on Sex and the City with the Carrie Diaries, I think you will be very mistaken. This story could be anyone nothing in it really sets Carrie Bradshaw apart from other people. She has her crazy, angry sister who displeases her father everytime you turn...
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Dead Politican Society by: Robin Spano
This book is great it's about a group known as SPU who's been killing Politicans. Clare goes undercover to try to determine how deep SPU (Society for Public Utopia) goes and who's involved all the while trying to pretend to be a college student. The SPU is such a secret society then no one will mention...
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