My Goals and my picks for the best of 2014!!!Every New Year people make resolutions. Usuall something to make them a better person or to loose a few pounds, or just be happier. I am no stranger to these, I've put on a few pounds that I would like to try and get rid of... Continue Reading →
Bout of Books 12 Goals and Updates
And the Race is on!!! Today is the beginning of Bout of Books 12. I have some steep goals for just a week but I always like to push myself during these weeks. Whatever I get finished this week for the challenge. Goals:Since I don't get a lot of time to read the actual books I... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year
Happy New Year everyone!!! What a year it has been. Last year was a challenge and I had high hopes for 2014. After a very rocky start and some personal hurdles things started to look up. I was fortunate enough to find a permanent home at my new company that allowed me to quit my... Continue Reading →
The Last Apprentice: Slither by Joseph Delaney
SlitherI took a little break from this series but I'm ready to finish and find out what happens to Tom, Alice, and the Spook. This is listed as the 11th book in the series but really it doesn't fit in the story line. Like the 9th book, Grimalkin the Witch Assassin, this is a stand... Continue Reading →
Bout of Books 12
Bout of Books 12It's that time again and I am excited to be able to participate in this round of Bout of Books. I have had my slumps this year because of one thing or another, but this is a great opportunity to catch up. I have fallen behind on my Graphic novel challenge this year... Continue Reading →
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all!!! Now I'm not so single minded to think that everyone celebrates Christmas and for those that read my blog I really hope you all have a very Happy Holidays. I do celebrate Christmas in my family'e life it lasts a little over a week. That's a long story I won't bore... Continue Reading →
Graphic Novel Challenge 2015
Graphic Novel Challenge 2015I love this challenge. Comics are something that I have never grown out of and since my library carries a huge catalog of graphic novels I read more of them as an adult. The Other thing I love about this challenge is that it lasts all year round. I am always working... Continue Reading →
The Night Eternal by Guillermo Del Toro
The Night EternalWell, I'm finished with the trilogy and I'm glad it's over. I wanted to like this series but by the time I got about a quarter of the way through this one I wanted to pack it in and move on. My stubbornness won out and since I had already read the first... Continue Reading →
Nightwing Vol 5: Setting Son by Kyle Higgins
Nightwing Vol 5I did things a little backwards. I have only read Vol 1 of the New 52 reboot, but when this became available through Edelweiss as an Advanced reader copy I jumped at the chance to put my name in the ring. I was fortunate enough to be granted a copy from DC Comics... Continue Reading →
The Fall By Guillermo Del Toro
The FallThe Show the Strain was really good this first season. It renewed my interest in this trilogy. The first book wasn't as good as the television series in my opinion but I wanted to see where the story was going. This is definitely a middle book. Nothing really happens in this book until the... Continue Reading →
