So today I'm back on track with Anniek & The Library Looter's prompts. Today's prompt is characters who have bad luck. I can't think of too many characters with bad luck, but I do have at least a couple of them. Harry Potter - "the chosen one" isn't all that lucky. His parents were killed by Voldemort, Voldemort tried to kill him, and he spent all those years with the Dursleys. Not to mention all the trouble he gets into in each book and ... Read the Post...
Blogtober: Balancing Work, School, and Reading
Today's prompt was for favorite autumn quotes, but I don't really do quotes very much, so I don't have any. So made up my own thing to blog about today. I'm going to talk about how I balance work, school, and reading. Balancing work, school, and reading is probably a bit easier for me considering I work at home. What do I do? Well, clearly I blog. I've started adding Amazon and Book Depository affiliate links to my book reviews (I'll be ... Read the Post...
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
I'd had this book on my radar for a while, but couldn't seem to find a copy of it. Then I happened to be at the library in the YA section the other day, and lo and behold, it was in a display of Halloween-worthy books. So I snagged it up. I started it the night I got it and finished it a couple of days later because I only had time to read late at night. This is the kind of ghost story that will keep you interested. Kendare Blake has woven a ... Read the Post...
Hocus Pocus & The All-New Sequel by A. W. Jantha
I'm going to be honest, if there ever was a sequel that didn't need to exist, this one is it. For one thing, they wrote the first half of the book based on the the movie Hocus Pocus. The movie left no questions, other than maybe did Jay and Ernie/Ice get out of those cages. Other than that, we didn't have any questions. It never once occurred to us that the Sanderson sisters might find a way to come back. The way the movie is set up, it is pretty ... Read the Post...