On My Bookshelf...

When fourteen-year-old Teddy Clock's foster family is murdered, in an eerie echo of the murders of his birth family two years before, R...

I think THE TEMPLETON TWINS HAVE AN IDEA is probably a series that will appeal to the Lemony Snicket crowd. While I've found much mid...

I loved THE INFORMATIONIST. I loved THE INNOCENT. So I was excited for a chance to review the latest thriller featuring Vanessa/Michael Mon...

"The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you expect it to, it has not been an adventure at all....

STRANGER IN THE ROOM by Amanda Kyle Williams: The second novel in a series is critical; after all, a good first novel could be a fluke...

POTBOILER by Jesse Kellerman: I haven't read Jesse Kellerman's previous novels, which appear to be complex thrillers, but based on ...

I read Chevy Stevens first book STILL MISSING the early part of last year. I'm amazed she has another new book out already! But I was t...

Oh so sad. I've only finished 10 books so far this year. UGH. That's what having a 16-month old (plus two other older kids) and a pa...

There are not too many reviews of Altar of Bones out there yet. I'm kind of surprised by this actually. Philip Carter is supposedly a ps...

I chose this as an Early Reviewer book from LibraryThing because I thought the storyline sounded intriguing and I usually like psychologica...

Never Look Away is the second Linwood Barclay novel I've read (my review of Fear the Worst here ), but I've taken to collecting th...

Three Bedrooms, One Corpse by Charlaine Harris is the third book in the Aurora Teagarden mystery series. Book 3 finds Aurora sampling the r...

Sooooo, I'm not doing so well with my Art History Reading Challenge. I've only read 2 of the 6 books for it. I do have until the end...

I received an ARC of Fragment from Random House through Shelf Awareness. This book was touted as the next Jurassic Park or The Ruins. I have...

Like his con artist storyteller, Jim Quick, Christian Moerk weaves a Gothic tale of suspense that draws its audience in, compelling us to ...

39 Clues Book 3: The Sword Thief by Peter Lerangis: The third book in The 39 Clues multimedia series was a little heavy on annoying bad-guy...

I try not to read too many reviews of a book that I just know I'm going to read. I don't like going in with too many preconceived n...

Allison wrote a great review of the second book in the 39 Clues series. I won't go into the synopsis but will say, I enjoyed the second...

My review of Book 1 here Holly's review of Book 1 here I really wish I had read The 39 Clues series as a child, because they don't h...

I debated over whether or not to read this one before giving away my spare copy (from Reading Group Choices , but I thought, "Eh, it...