by amiemccracken | Oct 18, 2012 | books, reading, writing
“Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve.Find a...
by amiemccracken | Oct 11, 2012 | book review, books, reading
Shifted Perspective by J. Bridger is about a werewolf, but he’s really only a were-spaniel. When Caleb suddenly turns into a Cocker Spaniel once a month, he and his father don’t know what to do. Until they find out that his mother’s side of the...
by amiemccracken | Oct 4, 2012 | book review, books, reading
The Persecution of Mildred Dunlap by Paulette Mahurin is about two women who love each other. Yep, I just came out and said it. But it’s also about loyalty and friendship and gossip and prejudice. A historical novel based in the old west of Nevada, a small town...
by amiemccracken | Sep 18, 2012 | book review, books, reading
Twelve Months by Steven Manchester is a novel about living. Don is diagnosed with stage four cancer and is given a year to live. So he lives. The book follows his journey through a bucket list and back to his family’s side.I definitely teared up at the end....
by amiemccracken | Sep 11, 2012 | books, reading, writing
Hi Jess!Just a few questions for Jess Lourey who wrote The ToadhouseTrilogy: Book One. I reviewed it last week and wanted to get into the mind of the author. Here we go:So I think the question on all our minds, since your book is about books, is what is your favorite...
by amiemccracken | Sep 4, 2012 | book review, books, reading
The Toadhouse Trilogy: Book One by Jess Lourey is an adventure for readers. If you’ve ever wanted to hop into stories like they were real worlds, pick this one up. Aine and her brother Spenser don’t realize it, but they are living in a book. And they have...
