Category Archives: reading
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May 31, 2012Uncommon Criminals by Ally CarterAfter the events and revelations of Heist Society, teenager Katarina Bishop has become a vigilante thief, only stealing to recover what crooks have taken from the innocent. She’s also determined to work alone, shunning the help … Continue reading
God Loves Broken People
May 11, 2012Half a decade ago, I read Sheila Walsh’s excellent book on depression, The Heartache No One Sees. I had never heard of Sheila before (despite her fame as a singer, speaker, and writer), but I was quickly taken in by her transparency, hard-knocks wisdom, and … Continue reading
April Book List
April 30, 2012The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn MacklerI LOVE the premise of this novel: in 1996, two estranged best friends sign up for AOL and see their Facebook profiles – fifteen years in the future. The profiles start to … Continue reading
I Must Become A Lion Hearted Girl
April 27, 2012If you’re not a Harry Potter nerd, or a personality test enthusiast, or are annoyed by people talking about fictional worlds as if they’re real, you’ll probably want to skip this post. To everyone who remains: I finally joined Pottermore … Continue reading
World Book Night 2012
April 24, 2012Yesterday I volunteered as a book giver for World Book Night! I first heard about it in a newsletter from our local independent bookstore. WBN started overseas last year and expanded to America this year. The organizers pre-selected 30 books for people to … Continue reading
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