For those of us who were distraught about The Mortal Instruments series wrapping up, and next year can’t arrive too soon so we can dig into The Dark Artifices, Cassandra Clare, along with a who’s who of popular YA authors, offers us a short story e-book series based in the Shadow Hunters universe. There are going to …
The Bad Mother by Esther Walker Having read Esther’s “The Bad Cook” I was looking forward to her latest effort. She, of course, didn’t disappoint. She’s certainly not calling herself a bad mother, nor you either! Instead she examines her own stint as a mother so far and offers anecdotes of her successes, failures and …
Perfect Scoundrels (Heist Society #3) by Ally Carter “Hale unexpectedly inherits his grandmother’s billion dollar corporation, he quickly learns that there’s no place for Kat and their old heists in his new role. But Kat won’t let him go that easily, especially after she gets tipped off that his grandmother’s will might have been altered …
More favorites from 2011! I did quite a bit of reading last year. I continued my obsession with new stories from favorite series and I found new authors to love. Here are some highlights. Favorite YA author Maureen Johnson really upped the ante this year with the first installment in her Shades of London series …
As you know, I love the internet. In this series I’ll introduce you to the bloggers, vloggers and sites that inspire me. Meet Maureen Johnson Maureen is one of my favorite authors. Her characters are people I wish I could befriend in real life. She’s one of those writers whose work I gobble up as …
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