Monthly Archives: May 2013

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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Review: Zombie, Ohio: A Tale of the Undead by Scott Kenemore

Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing (February 8, 2011) ISBN-10: 1616082062 Source: Library copy Peter Mellor is a college professor in rural Ohio.  While attempting to visit his girlfriend in the midst of a zombie outbreak, Peter gets into a horrible car accident. … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. The featured title this week is The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey: Age Range: 12 and up Hardcover: 480 … Continue reading

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Review: The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (May 7, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 9780399161469 The year is 1923. As a typist in a New York City Police Department precinct, Rose Baker can seal the fate of an individual within a … Continue reading

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Review: Porch Lights by Dorothea Benton Frank

Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (April 23, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062211765 Source: Publisher While Jackie McMullen is serving her country overseas as a military nurse her husband Jimmy, a fireman, is killed when the floor in a … Continue reading

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Review: Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (April 30, 2013) ISBN-10: 0345532740 Source: Big Honcho Media Three years ago, Franny Banks gave herself a deadline. By the end of the deadline, if she hadn’t yet made it on Broadway she would … Continue reading

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Review: Maya’s Notebook by Isabel Allende

Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Harper (April 23, 2013) ISBN-10: 9780062105622 Source: Publisher Nineteen-year-old Maya Nidal has grown up in Berkley, living with her grandparents after being deserted by her mother and all but forgotten by her father. Her grandmother, Nidia, … Continue reading

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It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being read, and the books to be finish this week. It is hosted by Sheila from One Person’s … Continue reading

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Review: Star Wars:Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber

Happy Star Wars (May the 4th) Day to you! Given that I will be celebrating Zombie Awareness month by showcasing a zombie title each weekend, I thought it fitting that the first one (that just happens to fall on Star … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: NOS4A2 by Joe Hill

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured title is NOS4A2 by Joe Hill: Hardcover: 704 pages Publisher: William Morrow (April 30, 2013) ISBN-10: … Continue reading

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