NOWHERE NEAR Stories by Teddy Jones Genre: Short Stories / Literary Fiction / West Texas Publisher: Midtown Publishing, Inc. Date of Publication: May11, 2017 Number of Pages: 206 Scroll down for Giveaway! Characters in the eleven stories in Nowhere Near act in ways that some might call “divinest madness.” Some of them have been […]
We are hosting a meme called: That’s what HE said Thursday. For more info on what this meme is all about click here. We will be doing our posts once a month rather than weekly. The Linky will be open all year long and you are welcome to continue doing your post weekly and linking them up. […]
Author: Ramona Finn Narrator: Genevieve Kaplan Length: 6 hours 28 minutes Publisher: Relay Publishing⎮2017 Series: The Glitches, Book One Genre: Science Fiction On the brink of extinction, being human means more than just surviving. In Lib’s world, it’s dangerous to stray from the Norm. In fact, for someone who doesn’t live up to the AI’s […]
Lynn’s Review: I really wanted the privilege of sitting and reading this book from cover to cover. I find that Ms. Taylor’s work really does warrant the time spent with every word on the page. But needless to say, life does not always cooperate. So instead, we will have an audio review. I’m not sure […]
A WITNESS TO HISTORY George H. Mahon, West Texas Congressman by By Janet M. Neugebauer Foreword by Kent Hance Genre: Texas History / Politics / Biography Publisher: Texas Tech University Press FACEBOOK TWITTER Date of Publication: June 30 2017 Number of Pages: 576 Scroll down for Giveaway! This is the story of George […]
We have a fun contributed post today about the different types of readers. I definitely fall into the second category – I read purely for escapism and enjoyment. Do you bicker with those who read for education purposes? Picture Credit There is snobbery in all walks of life. You are always going to get […]
Welcome to the easiest challenge you’ll find all year! Read books. Mark off squares. That’s all it takes to participate in Bookish Bingo! Play along with us! Here are the rules: Each month we will upload a new bingo card. You download the bingo card and mark off squares as you read books each month. […]
Alright everyone, did you fill out your Bookish Bingo Cards? Share your cards, and link up your posts below! Recap of the rules: Each month we will upload a new bingo card. You download the bingo card and mark off squares as you read books each month. At the end of the month, we will […]
Let’s chat about our favorite Indie Bookstores for Independent Bookstore Day! Julie: I think my favorite indie bookstore would have to be Powell’s in Portland, Oregon. The store covers an entire city block! It is uh-mazing! Rose (our former co-blogger) and I visited it on a fun vacation trip! Our awesome metro of Houston has […]
Have you checked out our various Features pages lately? Julie and I are all about Features posts. (Who doesn’t need an occasional break from reviews?) In this new feature post, we will be discussing What Books Taught Us. And no, we don’t mean cooking, crafting, or organizing. We are talking about serious, useful skills. We […]