Night 1: Fill the Tree with Fruit
Last week during a random shopping spree at Marshall's, we stumbled across this "Doodles" book by Taro Gomi, the author o...
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"Eleanor and Park" by Rainbow Rowell
I've been in a non-horror, non-fantasy, young adult phase lately -- if you want to call two books a phase. "The Fault in Our Sta...
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"We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
Rich people with problems! That's one of the reasons I enjoy F. Scott Fitzgerald. He introduced me to the marred and lavish lifestyle...
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Fables Vol. 19 "Snow White"
Nothing has thrilled me these past few summers as much as the Fables series. I knew about this series years before I picked it up -- a ...
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Where my love of writing stems, the soil is very dark
I started writing to get away from my peers. Just like any student in a minefield of adolescent decay, a notebook was my saving grace. Wi...
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"The Opposite of Loneliness" by Marina Keegan
A coworker and I decided to try and do a book club over the summer and this was one of the books on her list. My library had it, and I...
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"The Revenge of the Witch" by Joseph Delaney
Today's readers love a good series. I am no exception. The only book that's difficult to get into is the first one -- every other...
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"Under Wildwood" by Colin Meloy
Colin Meloy's grasp of language is so absolute that I want to be friends with him. Instead, I just get his lyrics and his books. In t...
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"The Ocean at the End of the Lane" by Neil Gaiman
Every spring break I pile up the books thinking that I'll actually read them, and instead I just gaze out the window while the mounta...
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A Plethora of Roald Dahl During Spring Break
A few years ago, while lost in the bookshelves of Half-Priced Books, I stumbled onto the Ds of the children's section. There, before ...
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"Doctor Sleep" by Stephen King
It was years ago when I read on Stephen King's website that he was playing around with two novel ideas that had him revisiting two ...
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