Few books are as highly anticipated as Maggie Stiefvater's Linger, the sequel to Shiver. Both are works of beauty and showcase the author's artistic and expert command of the written word. The first words that come to mind to describe Linger are: beautiful, elegiac, intense, raw. Upon further reflection, there are others that also creep... Continue Reading →
Few books are as highly anticipated as Maggie Stiefvater's Linger, the sequel to Shiver. Both are works of beauty and showcase the author's artistic and expert command of the written word. The first words that come to mind to describe Linger are: beautiful, elegiac, intense, raw. Upon further reflection, there are others that also creep... Continue Reading →
Our June Book of the Month, Sea by Heidi R. Kling takes place in Indonesia six months after the devastating Tsunami. So for today's feature, we're giving you a quick lesson on the Tsunami. On December 26, 2004 -- the day after Christmas -- a massive, 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra,... Continue Reading →
Our June Book of the Month, Sea by Heidi R. Kling takes place in Indonesia six months after the devastating Tsunami. So for today's feature, we're giving you a quick lesson on the Tsunami. On December 26, 2004 -- the day after Christmas -- a massive, 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra,... Continue Reading →
Sea by Heidi R. Kling is one of those books that sweeps you up and carries you away to another world when you're not even paying attention. It's not until much later -- when you've practically finished the novel -- that you realize how it has captured your attention. Sea tells the story of 15-year-old... Continue Reading →
Sea by Heidi R. Kling is one of those books that sweeps you up and carries you away to another world when you're not even paying attention. It's not until much later -- when you've practically finished the novel -- that you realize how it has captured your attention. Sea tells the story of 15-year-old... Continue Reading →
Yours truly has a cool new gig over at Examiner.com -- as the new The Hunger Games Examiner! (Yes, this is a shameless self-promotional post. My apologies.) I'll be keeping track of all things related to The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins -- as well as the movie adaptations based on the series. Check... Continue Reading →
Yours truly has a cool new gig over at Examiner.com -- as the new The Hunger Games Examiner! (Yes, this is a shameless self-promotional post. My apologies.) I'll be keeping track of all things related to The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins -- as well as the movie adaptations based on the series. Check... Continue Reading →
All this month we're celebrating the debut novel from Heidi R. Kling, Sea ... which tells the story of a 15-year-old girl who travels to Indonesia 6 months after the 2004 tsunami to work at an orphanage with her father. One of the crucial elements of this novel is the element of travel -- and... Continue Reading →
All this month we're celebrating the debut novel from Heidi R. Kling, Sea ... which tells the story of a 15-year-old girl who travels to Indonesia 6 months after the 2004 tsunami to work at an orphanage with her father. One of the crucial elements of this novel is the element of travel -- and... Continue Reading →
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