Month: September 2015

2015 Audiobook Challenge: Q3 Update

Julie’s 2015 Audiobook Challenge Update: Goal: I previously mentioned that I am hoping to reach the Marathoner level. I know I can reach the lower levels of “My Precious” easily so I kind of want to challenge myself, since audio books are like the only way I read these days anyway. (Thank you 3 hour round […]

Posted September 29, 2015 by Julie S. in Challenges / 3 Comments
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Keys to the Coven Review

Keys to the Coven Review

 Julie’s Review: This book, ugh. It just left me feeling underwhelmed, and while I was reading I kept wanting to speed it up and kept losing my focus. The audiobook was great – both narrators are good voice actors and are enjoyable to listen to. I actually couldn’t speed it up because the voices were […]

Posted September 28, 2015 by Julie S. in Reviews / 2 Comments
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Chat Between Chapters: Lesser Known Books Everyone Should Read

 Let’s talk about the lesser-known authors/titles that you think everyone should read.  Julie: I think people should check out  the YA books written by a fellow book club lady, Kimberly Russell. I found all her books to be tasty to gobble up while exploring some serious topics.   Lynn: I’ve been struggling for ideas for […]

Posted September 27, 2015 by Julie S. in Chat Between Chapters, Featured Posts / 11 Comments
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Book Review – The Lightning Stones

Book Review – The Lightning Stones

  Lynn’s Review: It’s been 9 years since we last met up with Philip Mercer, the globe-trotting, disaster-diverting, geologist from Jack DuBrul. Mr. DuBrul has been off co-writing the Juan Cabrillo books with Clive Cussler. (You can read my review of the latest Cabrillo, Piranha, novel here.) . And now, he’s back writing the Mercer […]

Posted September 25, 2015 by Lynn in Reviews / 2 Comments
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The Stars Never Rise Review

The Stars Never Rise Review

 Julie’s Review: You know how much I love this author (I even mention her in our author crush post). So then you know how excited I was to read her recent release. The premise for The Stars Never Rise is quite exciting; I mean, I eat up stories about demons and exorcists (or slayers, or […]

Posted September 21, 2015 by Julie S. in Reviews / 8 Comments
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Book Review – Asa

Book Review – Asa

  Lynn’s Review: Dear Jay – And Rule, Jet, Rome, Nash, Rowdy, and Asa   I have thoroughly enjoyed the Marked Men series. And I’m kind of sad to see that it’s finished. But great job with the last two paragraphs in Asa, wrapping up the entire series with happily ever after for all of […]

Posted September 18, 2015 by Lynn in Reviews / 8 Comments
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