Unbroken Movie Review

Unbroken Movie Review

Director:Angelina Jolie Actors:Jack O’Connell, Takamasa Ishihara, Domhnall Gleeson Adapted From:Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he’s caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp. I read the novel of the same […]

Posted May 6, 2015 by Whitney in movie review / 0 Comments

Sunday Post #54

Sunday Post #54

Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer is a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading  is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey her […]

Posted May 3, 2015 by Whitney in Weekly Wrap-Up / 0 Comments

Month in Review: April 2015

Month in Review: April 2015

Books Reviewed:  The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine Inside the O’Briens by Lisa Genova The Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. Rose What You Left Behind by Samantha Hayes Ghost of the Mary Celeste by Valerie Martin Movies Reviewed: Terminator 2 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy The Normal Heart Boyhood Foxcatcher  Books Read […]

Posted April 30, 2015 by Whitney in Monthly Review / 0 Comments

May Blog Ahead and ARC Clean Sweep

May Blog Ahead and ARC Clean Sweep

May brings two events to boost my blogging/reading this spring; Clean Sweep ARC hosted by Caffeinated Book Reviewer and Blog Ahead hosted by Herding Cats and Burning Soup For Blog Ahead: write book reviews for If I Stay What Janie Saw The Keeper of Lost Causes The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse 2. write […]

Posted April 29, 2015 by Whitney in Event / 0 Comments

Sunday Post #53

Sunday Post #53

Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer is a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.    It’s Monday! What Are You Reading  is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey her […]

Posted April 27, 2015 by Whitney in Weekly Wrap-Up / 0 Comments

Spring into Horror Read-A-Thon 2015

Spring into Horror Read-A-Thon 2015

I’m a day late but I’m signing up for Michelle’s Spring into Horror Read-A-Thon, the perfect way to gear up for Dewey’s this Saturday.  The thon goes until Sunday and while nursing a nasty cough thought this would be a great relaxer.   I’m sure my list will grow throughout the week but for now […]

Posted April 21, 2015 by Whitney in read-a-thon / 0 Comments

The Ghost of the Mary Celeste by Valerie Martin

The Ghost of the Mary Celeste by Valerie Martin

Fond Of   The Ghost of the Mary Celeste by by Valerie Martinwell written and descriptive to a t. The characters were not lacking in development adding a boost to the overall story. I enjoyed Arthur Conan Doyle’s role in the Mary Celeste as I like reading fictional novels on writers, artist etc.   Not […]

Posted April 20, 2015 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments

What You Left Behind by Samantha Hayes

What You Left Behind by Samantha Hayes

Fond Of   I read Until Your Mine by Samantha Hayes last year.  I thought it was a great, original thriller and therefore was excited to see a sequel What You Left Behind. What You Left Behind establishes another twisted thriller in the beginnings of a heart-pounding series. Samantha Hayes kept me guessing who did […]

Posted April 14, 2015 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments

The Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. Rose

The Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. Rose

Fond Of The Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. Rose has a fantastical plot that grabs you from the get go and made for a very quick read.   It reminded me a little of The Wizard of Oz. The Ruby necklace Sandrine constantly wore attached itself to her like Dorothy’s rubber slippers, with sparks […]

Posted April 13, 2015 by Whitney in Review / 0 Comments

Sunday Post #52

Sunday Post #52

Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer is a chance to share news~ A post to recap the past week on your blog, showcase books and things we have received and share news about what is coming up on our blog for the week ahead.  It’s Monday! What Are You Reading  is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey her meme […]

Posted April 12, 2015 by Whitney in Weekly Wrap-Up / 0 Comments