Alaska, 1970: growing up here is like nowhere else. Ruth wants to be remembered by her grieving mother. Dora wishes she was invisible to her abusive father. Alyce is staying at home to please her parents. Hank is running away for the sake of his brothers. Four very different lives are about to become entangled.… Continue reading Book Review: The Smell of Other People’s Houses
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This is not the end
A few days ago NaNoWriMo ended and lots of people won by managing to write 50,000 words of a novel. I was not one of those people, however I am determined not to see it as a failure. I'm not entirely sure how many words I've managed, I have made it over the 5,000 mark… Continue reading This is not the end
Stacking the Shelves
Stacking the shelves was created by Tynga’s Reviews and is a fun way to share the books that you are adding to your book shelves whether physical or virtual. I have had some interesting reads this month and managed to win a few books as well, so I'm feeling very lucky. Books for Review… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves
Book Review | Pigeon-Blood Red
For underworld enforcer Richard "Rico" Sanders, it seemed like an ordinary job. Retrieve his gangster boss's priceless pigeon-blood red ruby necklace and teach the double-dealing cheat who stole it a lesson. A job like a hundred before it. But the chase quickly goes sideways and takes Rico from the mean streets of Chicago to sunny… Continue reading Book Review | Pigeon-Blood Red
The Friday 56
The Friday 56 is a weekly bookish meme, hosted over at Freda’s Voice. All you have to do is *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you have to improvise, that’s ok.) *Find any sentence, (or few, just don’t spoil it) *Post it. *Head over to… Continue reading The Friday 56




