Category Archives: book reviews

the night circus | a book review (i think?)

When I read a book, I usually know immediately whether I loved it, hated it, or didn’t care. But this time I’m perplexed. After seeing this book mentioned time and again, I decided to give it a go last week. I finished it last night and…Hmmm. Here are the facts: I couldn’t put it down….

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book review: breaking silence (linda castillo)

  You know how it’s somewhat jarring to finish one book then start another? You get all engrossed in the characters only to have the book end…then you start a new one and it’s like “Wha? Who? Where did that guy go?” That’s why I LOVE book series, and I read a ton of them….

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unbroken | a book review

I could sum up my review of Unbroken with two words: Read it. I read constantly, and my tastes definitely lean to mystery/suspense. I don’t even remember the last time I read a nonfiction book – they’re just not my thing. But I kept seeing this book pop up, and 1500 reviews on Amazon with…

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live wire | book review

  I just finished this one. It’s number 3,287 in the Myron Bolitar series – which I love. Harlan Coben’s books are funny – his writing is SO good, so witty and dialogue well done – that you don’t really notice that the story itself is rather simple. I whipped through this one and couldn’t…

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