Month: May 2010

Teaser Tuesday #8

Teaser Tuesday #8

Miz B at Should Be Reading hosts a weekly meme entitled Teaser Tuesday Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting […]

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What Are You Reading? 5/17

What Are You Reading? 5/17

What Are You Reading? is a weekly meme hosted by Sheila at One Persons Journey through a world of books To share what we have been reading last week and discover great books to add to the ever-growing tbr. Read: Wicked by Gregory Maguire Currently Reading: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum […]

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New Weekly Event: Femme Fatale Fridays

May 14, 2010 Whitney Meme 8 Comments
New Weekly Event: Femme Fatale Fridays

I am thinking of starting a new weekly post about Femme Fatales in Literature. In which I would feature one literary Fatale each Friday, hence, the Femme Fatale Friday. “A Femme Fatale is an alluring, seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers in bonds of irresistible desire, often leading them into compromising, dangerous, and deadly […]

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Review: Wicked

May 14, 2010 Whitney Review 7 Comments
Review: Wicked

Review Was the Wicked Witch of the West truly Wicked, or just a misunderstood green girl?   This is the question asked while trying to uncover the root of true evil. Elphaba is born “damaged” being green, and seems to know more of what is going on around her than she lets on.  While growing up […]

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Friday Memes #8

Friday Memes #8

It’s Friday! Time for another Book Blogger Hop hosted by Jennifer at Crazy for Books The Hop is designed to discover great book bloggers and be discovered yourself. Not only can we discover new blogs but great books to add to the ever growing wish-list. So hop on over and join the fun! Here are […]

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Character Connection: Elphaba

May 14, 2010 Whitney Meme 11 Comments
Character Connection: Elphaba

The Introverted Reader is hosting a weekly meme entitle Character Connection We all have characters we love. Let’s spotlight these fantastic creations! Whether you want to be friends with them or you have a full-blown crush on them, you know you love them and want everyone else to love them too! My Character Crush is […]

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Won’t You Be My Neighbor

Won’t You Be My Neighbor

“Won’t you be mine, won’t you be my neighbor?” Kals from At Pemberley and Vaishnavi at Dust Jacket have been kind enough to be just that and regift this award to me.  This was originally created by Felicia at Geeky Blogger’s Book Blog who wants to show appreciation to those who makes others day with […]

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Wuthering Heights Wednesday Week 6

Wuthering Heights Wednesday Week 6

Wuthering Heights Wednesday is all about the Wuthering Heights Read-along hosted by Jill at Fizzy Thoughts with each week we will read three chapters from the classic novel and then post our thoughts on, you guessed it –Wednesday! Volume 2 Chapters 2-4 Synopsis: Ding dong the witch is dead… Sorry, that was uncalled for, but […]

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Great Blog Neighbor Award

Great Blog Neighbor Award

Felicia at Geeky Blogger’s Book Blog has created a new award, the Great Blog Neigbor Award  Isn’t the graphic cute?  Anyway, I feel very honored to receive this award.   Here is Felicia’s reasoning for her generosity: I thought I would create an award to give away and pass along to book bloggers!  I, personally, […]

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Friday Memes #7

Friday Memes #7

It’s Friday! Time for another Book Blogger Hop hosted by Jennifer at Crazy for Books The Hop is designed to discover great book bloggers and be discovered yourself. Not only can we discover new blogs but great books to add to the ever growing wish-list. So hop on over and join the fun! Here are […]

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