Book Review: Bitten (Otherworld #1) by Kelley Armstrong

April 18, 2018 // No Comments

Kelley Armstrong does a very good job setting up the world in this first book. There’s lots of little details describing the way the pack works and the hierarchy and such that makes it feel very real. I definitely think... Continue reading →

Drama Review: A Love So Beautiful

April 4, 2018 // No Comments

There’s a lot to love about this drama. It’s cute, simple, funny, and well acted. The story follows a group of friends through high school and college, and the relationships (or lack thereof) that they work through. I (and others... Continue reading →

Book Review: Lumiere by Jacqueline E. Garlick

November 2, 2016 // No Comments

5 Rambles about Lumiere (The Illumination Paradox #1): Steampunk FTW. I really enjoy Steampunk. This one is a little clumsy in its execution, but it is enjoyable nonetheless. Hydrocycles, mysterious machines, wonderful costumes, mechanical bird guardians…all the trappings of a... Continue reading →

Book Review: MacLean’s Passion by Sharon Cullen

September 7, 2016 // No Comments

5 Rambles about MacLean’s Passion by Sharon Cullen: The Romance in MacLean’s Passion is very sweet; it’s about two (headstrong) people coming together and trying to figure out how to be married in the midst of dire circumstances. They both start... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Secrets in the Snow by Michaela MacColl

May 16, 2016 // No Comments

5 Rambles about Secrets in the Snow: This is a fun, quick murder-mystery starring Jane Austen as the main heroine. It reads easily, and is lacking any superfluous details, which I always appreciate. You get an engaging story that flies... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale by David Kudler

May 6, 2016 // 4 Comments

Risuko has a pleasant and mysterious tone that works well for the first third, then becomes tedious for the rest of the book. I did read all the way to the end, though I was tempted to mark it as... Continue reading →

{ARC Review} And I Darken by Kiersten White

May 4, 2016 // 2 Comments

This is a hard book for me to review. On the one hand, by the end I didn’t really care what happened. I had lost interest. On the other hand, there were some really excellent characters and character development. So... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Waterfell by Amalie Howard

March 21, 2016 // No Comments

Enter the “this is fine” book, the hardest kind to review. That’s how I would classify Waterfell. It was fine. It held my attention enough to get me to read to the end. Did I skim some? Sure. Did I... Continue reading →

You Should Be Watching: Zootopia

March 17, 2016 // 2 Comments

When I first saw the trailer for Zootopia, I thought it looked magnificent; funny, well animated, adorable… in general, it was those things. I mean, those scenes with the sloths and Mr. Big would make anyone want to see it.... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Future Shock by Elizabeth Briggs

February 29, 2016 // 2 Comments

Future Shock follows the story of five teens who are sent to the future by a company known as Aether. They’re only supposed to go ten years ahead, but when they come out on the other side, it’s thirty years... Continue reading →