Join Rose City Reader every Friday to share the first sentence (or so) of the book you are reading, along with your initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires. Please remember to include the title of the book and the author’s name. Also, do not forget to […]
Every Thursday we are hosting a brand new meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. Rose’s Quote: For her I bend. For you I break –Ridge to Sydney (Maybe Someday by: Colleen Hoover) This line made the book to me. I could just imagine […]
Today we have a special guest post from Srivatsan Sridharan, one of the authors of ‘The Prophecy of Trivine‘. Please welcome him to Chapter Break. Guest Post It’s very unusual to come across a work of fiction that’s authored by not one, not two, but three individuals. It’s strange because fictional worlds are products of imagination, worlds […]
Julie’s Review: Astral Tide is such an imaginative and unique story. The ethereal mood throughout is refreshing, since I don’t typically read many books involving another plane of existence. The Astral here is like a character rather than a place, which is pretty interesting. I liked the special abilities that the characters that have an […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a meme run by The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Books On My Spring 2014 TBR List Julie’s List of Top Books On My Spring 2014 TBR List: So here are the books I’m really looking forward to reading in the short term (aka, Spring). On a […]
I am super excited to be able to help spread the word about the new cover for the paperback edition of CATHERINE by April Lindner which will be available this August. Both covers are amazing but convey something very different with the image and colors. And I’m thrilled to be able to welcome April Lindner […]
Today we have a special guest post from author Katie Delahanty. Please welcome her to Chapter Break. Guest Post: Path to Publication by Katie Delahanty Thanks so much for having me! The path to IN BLOOM becoming a published novel is a bit unusual, and the most surprising part of it for me was […]
What are book boyfriends and how do they impact a reader’s real life? Do you feel like real guys can compete with guys in books? Julie: Book boyfriends are that, fantasy make-believe wonderful men/boys that we wish were ours. I think that while authors may base their male character traits on people they actually know, […]
Feature for March 14, 2014 – Activity. Spring is in the air! Show off your favorite outdoors reading spot. If you don’t go outside…well where else do you read that isn’t inside your house? We want pics! Julie: I just moved so I haven’t had the chance to find a comfortable reading spot in my backyard, but […]
Join Rose City Reader every Friday to share the first sentence (or so) of the book you are reading, along with your initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires. Please remember to include the title of the book and the author’s name. Also, do not forget to […]