Book Review: Tempest Rising by Nicole Peeler
on Nov 20, 2009 in Reviews 5/5 Fantasy 100+ Challenge Mass Market Paperback: 368 pagesPublisher: Orbit (November 1, 2009)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0316056588ISBN-13: 978-0316056588Rating: 5/5Source: Personal libraryBook Blurb:Living in small town Rockabill, Maine, Jane True always knew she didn't quite...

update
on Nov 20, 2009Went to the doctor yesterday for my after-surgery follow up visit. He removed the stitches in my knee and drained off some pooled blood. Had a bad reaction to the pain pills, so he advised me to stop taking them. Was a little rough yesterday getting...

Word Verification Balderdash (10)
on Nov 19, 2009 in meme Balderdash Word Verification Balderdash is a weekly meme started by Sheila at One Person's Journey Through A World Of Books.You know all of those annoying word verifications you have to do when posting comments on certain blogs? Well, playing Balderdash with th...

Honest Scrap Award
on Nov 18, 2009 in award I received this cool award from Sheila at One Person's Journey Through A World of Books and it seems pretty straightforward.I have to list ten honest things about me and then pass the award on to ten other book bloggers. Hmmmmm, ten honest things? Co...

Light a candle for me?
on Nov 16, 2009 in random thoughts Well, I should be at the surgical center by now, waiting for the surgeon to show up. Hopefull, I am drugged and in Happy Land by now. Set the alarm clock for 5am, which I'm pretty sure is considered cruel and unusual punishment! Anyway, I have a bum...

Crushing on Neil Gaiman
on Nov 15, 2009 in Neil Gaiman pictures I've been caught, so might as well admit it....I have a crush on Neil Gaiman. I have a picture of him at work, but thought I was safe because no one knew who he was. Busted! But what's not to like? He's got that adorable British accent! And I'm a suc...

In My Mailbox (20)
on Nov 14, 2009 in ARC meme In My Mailbox Fantasy In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren.I received a Truly, Madly ARC from Barnes & Noble's new Sneak Peek book club. It's a lighter version of their First Look program. Looks like a fun read!Meet Lucy Valentine; sassy,...

To nook or not to nook
on Nov 13, 2009 in random thoughts When Barnes & Noble first announced their new eReader, I have to admit that I didn't pay much attention. While I understand their appeal and think it would be a good idea for travel, I'm admittedly not their target audience as I will never give u...

Mini-Review: FlashForward by Robert J. Sawyer
on Nov 8, 2009 in Reviews 3/5 Library Challenge Fantasy 100+ Challenge Paperback: 320 pagesPublisher: Tor Books; Reprint edition (September 1, 2009)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 076532413XISBN-13: 978-0765324139Rating: 3/5Source: LibraryBook Blurb:What would you do if you got a glimpse of your own personal future and it loo...

In My Mailbox (19)
on Nov 7, 2009 in meme In My Mailbox In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren. Had a nice mailbox this week, and picked up some real finds at my library book sale as well! I know, I know....I'm weak. Simply can't resist the lure of the book! *L* I won The Angel...