I had to buy this last month when it came out just so that I could get it autographed by the author the first weekend of May at the RT Convention. I could have bought it at the convention, but by purchasing it from the bookstore where I work, I got it at 30% off,… Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where we spotlight upcoming releases that we’re eagerly awaiting. My choice this week relates to the last couple of books I read and reviewed. I’m so excited that I chose to read those 2 right before the 4th and final book of the series… Read more »
I started out thinking I’d like this book a little more than #2, Rage. Loss is about Pestilence, the bringer of disease. The main character is a 15 year old boy named Billy. At first I figured it would relate to his grandfather who had Alzheimer’s. But then we learn that Billy has been bullied… Read more »
These are kind of short books, just about 200 pages, and so I decided to fit them in before some books that I had deadlines for. Plus, I’m planning to go to the Romantic Times Convention the first weekend in May since it will be here in my hometown this year. And the author will… Read more »
Hunger by Jackie Morse Kessler My rating: 5 of 5 stars I actually really liked this book. I think the subject of anorexia is one that is very overlooked sometimes. I liked the irony in a girl who was anorexic being in charge of famine. I liked that the other riders, Death, War, and Pestilence,… Read more »
First I have to say as I was titling this blog post that I think I’ve messed up my numbering on these Gateway posts. But finally, a female protagonist! This was a pretty interesting book. The main character is 17 year old Mia. She is a musician with a promising future and a rock band… Read more »
