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BTT: Staying Power
Don’t forget to leave a link to your actual response (so people don’t have to go searching for it) in the comments—or if you prefer, leave your answers in the comments themselves! Today’s question was suggested by Barbara: Do you think any ...
The Maze Runner ~ James Dashner
Genre: YA Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers 384 pages ISBN: 9780385737944 Take Lost, The Lord of the Flies, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and a little bit of Newsies and you’ll have Dashner’s The Maze Runner. This hodgepodge of theme...
BTT: Good Until the Bitter End?
“Life is too short to read bad books.” I’d always heard that, but I still read books through until the end no matter how bad they were because I had this sense of obligation. That is, until this week when I tried (really tried) to read a book...
Teaser Tuesday: The Maze Runner
Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for oth...
This One Is Mine ~ Maria Semple
Genre: Adult Fiction Publisher: Little Brown and Company 289 pages ISBN: 9780316031165 Violet used to be something. She wrote for T.V. greats and made her snobbishly intellectual family proud. When she married mega music producer David Parry, she ...
Baby Loves…Disco?
So I’m reading this book, right now, that parodies several parenting “fads”. During a book break, I read an article in Parenting about slowing down. It got me thinking. There is significant backlash against hyper-parenting (75 acti...

