It took me 6 months. I trooped through. I conquered. I have read every single page of those five daunting books and have officially been pulled into the cruel grasp of George R.R. Martin. Let me just say, it’s been a battle– pardon the puns. Granted, it took me 19 years (the first book was … More I Sold My Soul to Game of Thrones
I recently filled in my calendar for the whole semester. Let’s just say my life is going to be a blur of writing, reading, writing, reading, and writing even more. I can already tell that I will be writing more than I ever have in my entire undergrad experience. If I could give any advice … More If only I could read…
The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton, NY Times Bestseller Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction Pages: 496 With the onset of cold weather, it is only natural that I find myself actually getting to finish more books in what seems like a never-ending, ever-growing pile of to-reads. I’ve been waiting and waiting for an opportunity to read … More The Secret Keeper Review
As I foretold in my last post, I am going to give some brief thoughts on my most recent read (which I did devour in 3 days…whoops!), The Signature of All Things by the lovely Elizabeth Gilbert. But, to start off I should say that I really don’t enjoy giving reviews- I only do so … More The Debut of “The Signature of All Things”
So, apparently special packages DO come before Christmas. I just received a signed (with real pen ink, my friends) copy of Elizabeth Gilbert’s new book The Signature of All Things. Needless to say, it had the power of flipping a simply ordinary day to a little happy dance jig at the door as my fiancé … More Day = Made
Well, it is officially that time of year again. Fall is just around the corner, and while I’m looking forward to the cooler weather, I will miss the freedom of summer and all the incredible memories I got to share with my loved ones. I hope everyone else had a memorable summer too. Inevitably, the … More Summer Reads and Reviews
Book: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Length: Short: 167 pages Similar reads *in my opinion*: The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz The Walking Drum by Louis L’Amour (not a western story) One thing I’ve always loved about books is the way the perfect story always falls into my lap when I need it the … More An Unconventional Review- “The Alchemist”
