Day 22: Next Book to Read
GAME OF THRONES! Yes, I’m actually super excited for the book I plan to read next. I promised myself that after I finished my exams this semester that I could s...
ALEXANDRA RANTS: The Inheritance Cycle
Also known as “The-Lord-of-the-Rings-Star-Wars-Belgariad-Doctor-Who-If-It’s-Fantasy-And-Published-It’s-In-Here-Somewhere” Book A long ti...
Watching Cabin in the Woods
I was one of those Whedon Fangirls who knew about The Cabin in the Woods when it was originally mentioned years ago. I’ve been following the Science Ficti...
Love You Forever – Favorite Picture Book Now
So after my last blog post I got to thinking, if I had to choose a favorite picture book now it would probably be a Robert Munsch picture book. The Paperbag Pri...
Day 20: Favorite Childhood Picture Book
As a kid I’m sure I suckered my mom into reading Stellaluna to me a thousand times. I’m not sure exactly why now, when you give the bare facts of what happens i...
We Interrupt Your Usual Programming for Holy Musical B@tman!
A friend just sent me this link, and it is by far one of the most brilliant things I have seen in a very long time. I present to you: Holy Musical B@tman! Part ...
Day 19: Most Read Book
I don’t really know how many times I have read The Wayward Tide but my love for this book appears to be undying. It’s practically tied with Lady of Horses for m...
Day 18: Book You’re Embarrassed to Say You Like
And I’m not sure it would be a Stephenie Meyer book if there wasn’t some ultimate heart throb who the heroine could not live without, but in this books its, wel...
Day 17: The Shortest Book I’ve Read
Well if you are being English geek technical it’s a novella. But hey, I’d be shocked if you hadn’t heard of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. It’s a ...
Day 16: First Chapter Book
Ok, so I didn’t read it myself. But it’s still my first chapter book, and unfortunately I don’t really remember what happens past the bizarre basics. When searc...
Day 15: Main Character to Marry
Turns out I ended up going out of order. So the next blog: main character I want to marry. Ok so he’s not THE main character but I’m skipping the explanation. H...
Day 14: The Longest Book I’ve Read
Ever spend page and pages and never notice? Those are the best books: when the story goes on and on but you’re always excited for the next page and are sad when...
DOTA Adventures: The Hunger Games
The premiere everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived! Chelsey and Alexandra discuss their experience at the midnight premiere of The Hunger Gam...
Day 13: A Character You Are Like
Gah, so personal once again. A character you are like. So difficult too. It feels a lot like narcissism. I thought about this I guess it might sound a little na...
Day 11: Favorite Author
Oh dear. Do I even have one of those? I am not so sure anymore. I don’t think I have ever bothered to claim a favourite author. What was the point? There were a...
Day 10: Book That Changed You Life
When I was a kid, my mom read to me a lot. From picture books to chapter books, my first exposure to reading was definitely through her. I don’t remember exactl...
SPOILERY GOODNESS: Cassandra Clare’s Clockwork Prince and the Jem/Will Situation
Recently, I reviewed Cassandra Clare’s newest novel Clockwork Prince. (Read that review here). But as I mentioned in the review, I didn’t want to go...