Review: The Summer Before Boys
Julia’s mother was shipped off to Iraq to work as a nurse in the National Guard. Her father is too busy to watch her, so she spends her summer with relatives, including best friend Eliza. The two girls...
View ArticleIf You Like War Stories
If You Like… is a feature highlighting blogger recommendations for books, authors, TV shows, movies, and music based on the things you already know and love. This week’s post features recommendations...
View ArticleReview: Shatter Me
Juliette can kill people with her touch. All it takes is a moment of contact, skin to skin. Some say she is a monster. That she should be locked away and denied human interaction. But Juliette doesn’t...
View ArticleThe Trench is Dug Within Our Hearts: Home Front by Kristin Hannah
There are thousands of stories about men going off to war. There are just as many about women staying at home trying to hold down the fort while the men are at war. Home Front is not one of those...
View ArticleSemper Fi: Something Like Normal by Trish Doller
The upcoming influx of books related to the war in Iraq and Afghanistan serves as a powerful reminder of just how slow publishing works. Current events and ripped from the headlines stories rarely need...
View ArticleIf You Like Between Shades of Gray
If You Like… is a feature highlighting blogger recommendations for books, authors, TV shows, movies, and music based on the things you already know and love. This week’s post includes recommendations...
View ArticleThe Truth And Nothing But The Truth: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
I have heard a lot of extremely high praise for Elizabeth Wein’s Code Name Verity. Praise from people whose opinions I truly respect. Code Name Verity contains several things I typically love,...
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