On My Bookshelf...

Whew! Almost completely caught up on reviews now. The Unusual Mind of Vincent Shadow by Tim Kehoe was a very fun, fast book. I honestly can...

I do realize I'm about the last book blogger on the planet to review Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. :-) I have had my eye on it since ...

I think I could almost start a "World War II Wednesday" regular feature here. I cannot believe how many books there are based duri...

Oh dear, I’m sorry to say, but I hope you make it to the bottom of this post. I’m about to go on and on! I picked this book up because it wa...

I'm cheating a bit for my alliteration: I, Lorelei and Gilda Joyce are really more middle-grade fiction than YA. I, Lorelei by Yeardle...

The Twilight series has come up a few times at my book club gatherings. A couple had read them (Most notably one member's husband was ha...

I received Triple Shot Bettys in Love by Judy Gehrman in my big box of Penguin books, but after reading the first two pages, I realized th...

I'm not deliberately creating a theme of reading books in pairs, with one I love followed by one I'm less enthusiastic about, but it...

I don't know, I've had some good alliteration going with Mystery Monday, so I thought I'd try YA Weekend since I have several to...

I was lucky enough to win a big box of books from Presenting Lenore , courtesy of Penguin, and my NINE YA books showed up as a late Christma...

Jen Robinson's review of this book made me want to pick it up. She also said if you liked The Eight, you probably would like this one. W...

I have been interested in checking out graphic novels lately. I see them reviewed here and there in the blogosphere (almost always highly r...

Thank you to everyone who entered our first ever giveaway! The response was amazing! I wrote everyone's entries out on fortune cookie...

Daria Snadowsky, author of Anatomy of a Boyfriend, was kind enough to answer some pretty nosy questions by e-mail. We enjoyed the book, and...

Holly's review here Daria Snadowsky's dedication to Judy Blume is an apt one; she certainly owes a debt to Blume, whose honest books...

Allison and I were contacted by the author of Anatomy of a Boyfriend to see if we'd like to receive a copy of her book to review on the ...

The Wee Free Men is part of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. I've read good things about him as an author so I thought I would ch...

I went from not really being excited about any books I had in the house to having too many! I guess that's a good problem to have. A bun...

This book received RAVE reviews on both Barnes and Noble and Amazon as well as in my Bookmarks Magazine. It falls into juvenile literature b...

I'm waiting for UPS to bring my Harry Potter book, so I thought I'd write up a few quick reviews. No Nest for the Wicket by Donna An...