Friday, October 21, 2011

MOVIE - Cowboys and Aliens

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There have always been aliens from afar...now or in the past....right?  Great storytelling! Released 7-29-11 PG-13 (1:58) RT:  cag: Dire...

65. A Discovery of Witches - Deborah Harkness

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Viking, 2011 43 chapters, 580 pgs. HC $28.95 for: adults Rating:  5 (I really don't want to give it a 5, but it was lovely writing...
Sunday, October 16, 2011

Walking in Tucson: JDRF Walkathon

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Can I do it in my Birks?  I'm gonna try! Wednesday I signed up to walk in the 5K (that's 3.1 miles!) JDRF Walkathon here in Tucson...
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Queen of the Falls – Chris Van Allsburg

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Illustrated by the author Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2011 HC $18.99 40 pgs. Rating: 4.5 Endpapers: Silver-gray Illustrations...
Saturday, October 8, 2011

64. Twelve Sharp - Janet Evanovich

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Audio read by Lorelei King Audio Renaissance, 2006 7 unabridged cds 7 hours 320 pages Rating:  4 OSS:  Stephanie Plum helps Ranger fi...

63. The Dark Tide - Andrew Gross

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Audio read by Melissa Leo Harper Audio, 2008 9 unabridged cds 11.5 hours 434 pages Rating:  5 at the beginning, 1 after about the halfw...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

61. State of Wonder - Ann Patchett

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Harper, 2011 HC $26.99, TPPL for:  adults 353 pgs. Rating:  5 First Line/s:  The news of Anders Eckman's death came by way of Aero...
Friday, September 23, 2011

60. Sweethearts - Sarah Zarr

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Little Brown & Co., 1988 paper $7.99 220 pgs. for: YA Rating:  3.5 First Line/s:  A dripping faucet.  Crumbs and a pink stain on t...

MOVIE - Horrible Bosses

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Sheila hated it and left early....that says a lot.... wide release 7-8-11 R (1:37) at Crossroads with Sheila RT 70 cag 74 (It wasn't...
Saturday, September 17, 2011

Olivia's Birds: Saving the Gulf - Olivia Bouler

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illustrated by the author Sterling Children's Books, 2011 HC $14.95 32 pgs. endpapers - vertical lime green stripes zentangled ...
Sunday, September 11, 2011

Beatrice's Dream - Karen Lynn Williams

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A Story of Kibera Slum photos by Wendy Stone HC $17.95 Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2011 24 pages Rating:  4 Endpapers:  Purp...

56. Divergent - Veronica Roth

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First in a new series Katherine Tegen Books (Harper Collins) 2011 HC $17.99 for:  Young Adults 487 pgs. Rating:  4 First Line/s:  The...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

55. Pray for Silence - Linda Castillo

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Book No. 2 in a series set in Ohio's Amish Country Minotaur Books, 2010 HC $24.99 TPPL for: Adults Rating:  4 First Line/s:  Office...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

54. Darkness Becomes Her - Kelly Keaton

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Simon Pulse, 2011 HC $16.99 274 pgs. for:  Young Adults Rating:  4.5 First Line/s: Under the cafeteria table, my right knee bounced l...
Monday, September 5, 2011

Yuvi's Candy Tree - Lesley Simpson

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illustrated by Janice Lee Porter Kar-Ben Publishing, 2011 HC $17.95 32 pgs. Rating:  3.5 Endpapers:  Gold Title page: all-over gold wi...