A list of my 2013 book reviews by rating.
2013 Book Reviews by Rating
2013 Book Reviews by Author
A list of my 2013 book reviews by author.
2013 Book Reviews by Title
A list of my 2013 book reviews by title.
Weekly Update for January 14, 2013
Welcome to my weekly update for January 14, 2013! It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Posted: Songs of Love & Death: All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois […]
Songs of Love & Death edited by George R. R. Martin: Book Review
4 Stars. As with almost any anthology, there were stories that I loved and some that just didn’t do anything for me. I was a little afraid that it would start to get depressing (star-crossed love just doesn’t sound happy, now does it?) but there was a good balance of happy and sad endings. Favorite story: “Hurt Me” by […]
Moon Women by Pamela Duncan: Book Review
4 Stars. I loved this book. I met author Pamela Duncan at a book festival a few years ago and just chattered away at her. I never do that. I’m usually all tongue-tied at author signings and rarely get out more than “Please” and “Thank you.” But it just felt like she was one of my kind of people and so I rattled on while she […]
2013 European Reading Challenge
Rose City Reader is hosting the 2013 European Reading Challenge again this year and I’m signing up. I intend to do much better on my own Books in Translation Reading Challenge again this year, so that should help me with this challenge as well. Rose City Reader says, The idea is to read books by […]
Immigrant Stories Challenge
Colleen at Books in the City is hosting the Immigrant Stories Challenge again in 2013. I’ve enjoyed the books I’ve read for this challenge over the past two years, so I’m signing up again. Colleen says, The only requirement of the challenge is that the books read for it include an immigrant story. The immigrants […]
Audio Book Challenge
I’m signing up for the Audio Book Challenge at Teresa’s Reading Corner again this year. I’ve become a huge fan of audio books over the past couple of years, surprising myself! The goal is simply to listen to audio books. I’m signing up at the Going Steady level–12 audio books. It may be close, but […]
Weekly Update for January 7, 2013
Welcome to my weekly update for January 7, 2013! It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Here’s what’s been going on over the past two weeks. Posted […]
Eclectic Reader Challenge
Shelleyrae at Book’d Out is hosting the Eclectic Reader Challenge again this year. I truly enjoyed this challenge in 2012, so I’m signing up again. Here’s what Shelleyrae has to say: The aim of The Eclectic Reader 2013 Challenge is to push you outside your comfort zone by reading up to 12 books during the […]