Author: Lisa Mandina

The Wilder Life by Wendy McClure

The Wilder Life by Wendy McClure

First thing I want to say is, although you probably won’t notice this from the finished blog, because I have an injured hand, this may take me awhile to type up. However, I finished this book this morning and really want to share my thoughts on it, so I’m going to get it done. Please […]

Posted April 6, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments
The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan

The Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan

I was eagerly awaiting this 3rd book in the Forest of Hands and Teeth series by Carrie Ryan, and it didn’t disappoint. The story goes to Annah, who is Gabry’s twin sister that she was separated from when they were little girls. Annah is waiting for Elias to come back from joining the Recruiters. Annah […]

Posted March 29, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 1 Comment
The Hazards of Working at a Bookstore Vol. 1.8

The Hazards of Working at a Bookstore Vol. 1.8

Saw several books on Tuesday night that I would be interested in reading. Even actually saw one in the young readers that sounded pretty good. First is Timeless by Alexandra Monir. Our main character is named Michele Windsor, who is from a famous blue blood family. She discovers her great-great-grandmother’s diary, and as she reads […]

Posted March 24, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments
Cryer’s Cross by Lisa McMann

Cryer’s Cross by Lisa McMann

After reading the Wake trilogy by Lisa McMann, I was eager to read more books by her. And this book did not let me down. Our main character is Kendall, she is a senior in a small town. Kendall has OCD. She has to arrange the classroom every morning, the desks, the curtains, the markers […]

Posted March 22, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments
The Unspoken by Thomas Fahy

The Unspoken by Thomas Fahy

In my goal to read 5 books this week, which I barely made by the book I finished today, this was one I chose because I figured it would be a quick read. But now I’m behind on blogging! So here goes! As I read through the other reviews of this on Goodreads after I […]

Posted March 20, 2011 by Lisa Mandina in / 0 Comments