Shifting Pride by Laura Diamond Sixteen-year-old Nickie Leone has proof that her missing (presumed dead) father is still alive. Receiving his watch in the mail is the first in a line of clues bringing her closer to discovering his whereabouts. But clues aren’t the only new thing in Nickie’s life. There’s the Memorial Banquet her … Continue reading
The Waiting Booth by Brinda Berry (my chat with her a few months ago) A missing boy, government agents, an interdimensional portal… Mia has one goal for her senior year at Whispering Woods High–find her missing older brother. But when her science project reveals a portal into another dimension, she learns that travelers are moving … Continue reading
(blurb from goodreads) Grace Chalmers can talk to zombies. Now, if she could only make them listen! Some girls talk to their BFFs. Some girls talk to their boyfriends. Grace Chalmers talks to zombies. They even talk back! Thanks to her newfound talent, Grace is the key to stopping a zombie outbreak before it gets … Continue reading
If you were desperately wondering where on earth I disappeared to, or if you weren’t, I’m going to let you know anyway. Since last Friday, I’ve been visiting with friends in Oklahoma where one of this group of friends moved to this past summer to work at a college locally. That might not sound all … Continue reading
I was nominated for this award by Readfulthingsblog.com. Thanks Ionia Martin! Here are the rules to accept this award: Include the award’s logo in a post or on your blog. Answer 10 questions about yourself. 10-12 other fabulous bloggers must be nominated. Link your nominees to the post and comment on their blogs, letting them know … Continue reading
I so obviously don’t know French. Anyway, would you believe it? I read another book? Why yes I did. Truthfully, it’s a very short book, under 100 pages, so I don’t know if that’s as impressive, but whatever. Stories can be all types of lengths. Let’s get to the review, yes? Blurb taken from Goodreads. … Continue reading
In which I try my hand at some simple editing, talk about Ezra and his friends, my dog Margie makes her ‘awake’ debut on youtube.com and I mutter about the cold on my Spring Break. (photos used are not mine, but found via google images. Don’t sue. Where would I get photos of celebs when … Continue reading
I’m so proud of myself because I finished a book. Not just a school-related book. No! A YA, by Etopia Press Author, Book! Seriously, I’ve felt like the biggest jerk for not getting round to it till now. I stole this blurb from Goodreads and I’ve also posted my review there. Keeping secrets from a … Continue reading
(featured image is from jinnart.deviantart.com and has nothing to do with this post, but I just thought it was super, super amazing) When I was reading and writing all the time? For fun? Yeah, those days seem long ago. First day of Spring Break and I’m pulling out the grading. Le Sigh. It is what it is. … Continue reading
And in truth, I’m hanging on by a thread. It’s always a little nuts around this time (end of third quarter, grading and getting work done), but it’s more so this year for me. I’m stage manager for the Spring production of Evita. Yes. A high school production of Evita, and believe it or not, … Continue reading
