Film adaptations can be either great or terrible, depending on who's in control of the project. more often than not, the movies made based off books are actually pretty good, though if you ask a bookworm... the book was better. Obviously. Still, that doesn't mean that film adaptations aren't good. The main reason I feel … Continue reading Top 5 Film Adaptations
Hello, hello everyone! I saw a while ago for one of those ongoing prompt of the day posts that I know most of you do (Top Ten Tuesday, Five on Friday, etc.) that one of the prompts was Top Favorite Opening Lines. Since I'm never one to follow a blogging schedule (I'd like to change … Continue reading Favorite Opening Lines
One thing any Librarian will tell you: the truth is much stranger than fiction... Irene is a professional spy for the mysterious Library, a shadowy organization that collects important works of fiction from all of the different realities. Most recently, she and her enigmatic assistant Kai have been sent to an alternative London. Their … Continue reading Review: The Invisible Library
Last year I did my own Book Awards after seeing a meme saying there should be an award show for books, and I wholeheartedly agreed. There should be. However, since there isn't I've made it a point to do my own book awards each year. My awards for 2020 area little late, but better late … Continue reading 2020 Book Awards
Ellingham Academy must be cursed. Three people are now dead. One, a victim of either a prank gone wrong or a murder. Another, dead by misadventure. And now, an accident in Burlington has claimed another life. All three in the wrong place at the wrong time. All at the exact moment of Stevie’s greatest triumph … Continue reading Review: The Hand on the Wall
I’m going to start a new series based on things that happen at the library. No one will be named and I won’t be ranting about the things that upset me. The posts will just be the things I find funny that happen while I’m working or I hear about after my day off. Things … Continue reading Weird Happenings at the Library, Vol. 1
The Truly Devious case—an unsolved kidnapping and triple murder that rocked Ellingham Academy in 1936—has consumed Stevie for years. It’s the very reason she came to the academy. But then her classmate was murdered, and her parents quickly pull her out of school. For her safety, they say. She must move past this obsession with … Continue reading Review: The Vanishing Stair
Ellingham Academy is a famous private school in Vermont for the brightest thinkers, inventors, and artists. It was founded by Albert Ellingham, an early twentieth century tycoon, who wanted to make a wonderful place full of riddles, twisting pathways, and gardens. “A place,” he said, “where learning is a game.” Shortly after the school opened, … Continue reading Review: Truly Devious
One thing that I enjoy the most about the bookish community is just talking to other bookish people. While I'm pretty easygoing about chatting with people about books and whatnot, I haven't made many close friends. I have made one or two, and I'm very glad for them, though I would like to be chatty … Continue reading Novel Nerds Group Chat!
Emma is a coder, not a lover. In fact, she feels like math is more reliable than people. Now in her senior year, she's got her eyes set on getting into Stanford University and along with her co-president, George, taking their coding club to win the states this year. So when her sister inadvertently gives … Continue reading Review: The Code for Love and Heartbreak
Happy New Year everyone! How happy are you all that it's 2021? I'm just excited for the start of a new year because, aside from the obvious, I love the feeling of being in a new year. I'm not usually one to make resolutions as I'm never able to keep them, but I do like … Continue reading Lucky 13 Reading Challenge
Congratulations everyone! We finished the fifth year of 2020! While I know everything won't magically get better when the clock hits midnight, it's nice to think that 2021 is a fresh start. New year, new goals (well, reading goals), and honestly, I'm just a fan of odd numbered years. Maybe because my birthday is literally … Continue reading December Wrap Up
Hello everyone! Today I will be answering questions for the Liebster Award! Thank you so much to Anna from Anna's Book Nook for the nomination! I loved reading through your post and I'm excited to answer the questions you asked! Rules Thank the blogger who nominated you and provide a link to their blog. Answer … Continue reading Liebster Award – December 2020
One year after his wife left him, Alex is still bitter over the divorce. Well, maybe not as bitter as he was, but he's lonely... that's for sure. His best friends decide it's time for him to get over the divorce and encourage him to move on and sing up for an online dating site. … Continue reading Review: The Mistletoe Secret
Kim is an aspiring romance writer despite her terrible past with romance. After two failed engagements and a divorce, you'd think she'd want to write anything but romance. However, that's what she wants to write and until she can get her book published, she stuck at a job that is far off from her dream. … Continue reading Review: The Mistletoe Inn
