Review: A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

16 June 2014 / review / 13 Comments
Review: A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

Author: Ruth OzekiTitle: A Tale for the Time BeingFormat/Source: Hardcover/library Published: March 2013Publisher:VikingLength: 403 pagesGenre: Contemporary + splash of magical realismWhy I Read: Canadian and Japanese characters/setting + pretty cover + on my radarRead If You’re: A fan of Haruki Murakami, […]

Summer Library Challenge: Library Social, Ideas Fair + Book Haul #1

13 June 2014 / to be read / 8 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Library Social, Ideas Fair + Book Haul #1

 This week’s challenge: “Find out what kind of social media your library uses and if it would be useful, follow them! Make a post, tweet, etc. about what you found useful!” My library uses the following social media: Main Blog […]

Leeswammes’ Literary Blog Hop

11 June 2014 / events / 4 Comments
Leeswammes’ Literary Blog Hop

Just a quick post for today – this month I will be participating in eighth Literary Giveaway Blog Hop, hosted by Judith at Leeswammes’ Blog. From Judith’s announcement: The Literary Giveaway Blog Hop is an event taking place from Saturday […]

Summer Library Challenge: Survey

8 June 2014 / events / 2 Comments
Summer Library Challenge: Survey

 This week’s challenge: “We should learn more about each others’ libraries! I have a fun survey, feel free to pick as many or as little questions to answer and include some images of your library if you like as well!” […]

Review: The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

3 June 2014 / review / 2 Comments
Review: The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine

Author: Genevieve ValentineTitle: The Girls at the Kingfisher Club Format/Source: eBook/ARCPublished: June 2014Publisher: Atria BooksLength: 288 pagesGenre: Fairy tale reworking/fictionWhy I Read: 12 Dancing Princesses +Roaring Twenties!Read If You’re: Interested in fairy tales or sister relationshipsRating:  ★★★ [ratings guide]I received […]