To be honest, I'm not entirely sure if The Raising belongs in the adult category. Goodreads has it as Young Adult, but that doesn't feel right, either. Most of the characters are in college, and the others are adults that have some connection to the college. So I'm thinking, maybe a cross between adult and... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Until the Next Time by Kevin Fox
(Note: An updated version of this recommendation is available here.) I'll admit, it's been a little while since I read Until the Next Time (I reviewed it on Goodreads back in July). But I stand by my four-star rating of it, and so I wanted to talk about it here. Until the Next Time crosses... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Front Page Fatality by LynDee Walker
To sum this whole thing up: Front Page Fatality is a wonderful novel. I can't remember exactly how I first found the book, but I know I bought it because the summary struck me. The protagonist of the novel is a crime reporter, and I couldn't help being curious about her. I think this was... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore
A Dirty Job is a novel perfect for the Halloween season - though I wouldn't turn it down throughout the rest of the year, either. It's funny, it's dark, and it's about coming to terms with being Death. Well, a Death Merchant, to be exact. But, regardless, death plays a very prominent role in the... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Bait by J. Kent Messum
I should say up front that I won Bait through a Goodreads giveaway, but that doesn't play any role on my opinion of the book. Bait had me hooked (no pun intended) as soon as I read the prologue. It was intense, it was intriguing, and it made me want to keep reading. And although... Continue Reading →
Miranda Burski 