If I’m Being Honest by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka Young Adult / Shakespeare Retelling / Romance 359 pages Published April 2019 So I either forgot or failed to notice that this book was written by the same pair of authors that wrote Always Never Yours, a book revolving around a stage production of Romeo … Continue reading
Friday 56 – If I’m Being Honest
The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda’s Voice. The rules are simple – turn to page 56 in your current read (or 56% in your e-reader) and post a few non-spoilery sentences. This week’s quote is from If I’m Being Honest, a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew by the same authors that … Continue reading
Book Review: A Boy Named Shel
A Boy Named Shel by Lisa Rogak Biography 226 pages Published 2007 Shel Silverstein’s birthday was yesterday, so I re-read my copy of Where The Sidewalk Ends on Tuesday, and I’ve been sharing my favorite poems over on Twitter. My library managed to send the biography of Shel Silverstein to me VERY quickly, so I … Continue reading
Library Loot Wednesday
Well, today’s post is going to look VERY similar to yesterday’s, because I picked up several of those books at the library this week! Serpent & Dove, Anna Dressed in Blood, The Girl From The Well, and The Suffering all came in this week. The only book that wasn’t on yesterday’s list is The Lady’s … Continue reading
TTT – My Fall To-Be-Read List
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s theme is my Fall TBR. Oh boy. What don’t I want to read?! So to start we have the October Barnes & Noble Book Club reads – The Testaments for the adult book club, and Serpent & Dove for the … Continue reading
Book Review: Gideon the Ninth
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir Fantasy / Sci-Fi 448 pages Published September 2019 OH. MY. GOD. This book, I just – oh my god. It’s the first in a trilogy about “lesbian necromancers in space” (yes, you read that right) and I just CANNOT EVEN with the ending of this book. Which makes this … Continue reading