books
Top 5 Wednesday: Books over 500 Pages
You can blame Harry Potter but now if you want to be taken seriously as an author 9specifically a fantasy author your book has to be big enough that you could kill a man with it. Just because it’s lon...
Chip Roulette: Book Confessions
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lorKANs95cY?showinfo=0&w=853&h=480] Alexandra and Chelsey play a round of Doritos Chip Roulette while they talk about books they haven’t read&#...
Top 5 Wednesday: Favourite Couples
TOP 5 WEDNESDAY IS BACK! This week Alexandra and Chelsey talk about their favourite couples from books and the traps that fictional couples tend to fall into. Chelsey explained it best when we were...
1 – Podcast Pilot
Alexandra and Chelsey venture from the safe world of Youtube into the new and exciting land of podcasting. Welcome to Death of the Author Reviews the PODCAST! Your world this week in the young adult l...
New York City Adventures Vlog
Chelsey and Alexandra talk about what they did in New York City when they weren’t at BookCon Topics of this video include – Overspending on Starbucks – Whales are like, really big &#...
Top 5 Wednesday: Books That Broke Our Hearts
How many books have made you cry or at least hit you right in the chest? This week on Top Five Wednesday we talk about the top five books that broke our hearts. These are the books that caused us to s...
Top 5 Wednesday: Books We Thought We Would Hate, But Ended Up Loving
You’re not going to love everything you read. Eventually you learn to be picky and gravitate towards certain genres, specific authors and recommendations from close friends. We all make judgements whe...
Top 5 Wednesday: Books That Made Us Uncomfortable… But We Couldn’t Look Away
Sometimes you're not looking for a happy story, or even just a happy ending. Here are our current top five books that made us uncomfortable and why. There are a variety of reasons that can land a book...
Adventures in the Library
I went to the library for the sole purpose of returning The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and The Disaster Artist. With nothing to do an a few hours to kill I decided to browse around a bit. I ...
Upcoming Sequels of 2014
After all that reading in 2013, the best part about the New Year is the arrival of all the sequels we have been patiently waiting for. Here is a list of our most anticipated sequels in 2014!
January Book Haul: Used Bookstores are my Kryptonite
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH1NSHhQ7HM?showinfo=0&w=853&h=480] Receiving no books for Christmas sucks, so I decided to take matters into my own hands. My cousin and I hit up a Us...
Graceling
Graceling is a decent fantasy novel. Despite its faults Kristin Cashore shows to be a promising author and one worth watching.
Garth Nix Reads Excerpt from Upcoming Abhorsen #4
WHY WAS I NOT INFORMED OF THIS? The Abhorsen Trilogy was one of my favourite fantasy series when I was in high school. I knew that Garth Nix was writing a fourth book following Chlorr of the Mask, but...
My Subconscious
In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.