June is Audiobooks Month and the Bookish Ladies are happy to take this opportunity to gush about one of our favorite things. This isn’t a review, a how to, or even a why you need to listen article. It’s simply our Audiobooks story. How we got into them, why we love them, and some of our favorites. Continue reading “Celebrating Audiobooks Month: Why We Love Audiobooks”
Have you ever picked up a book with the intention of just flipping through the first few pages and then coming up for air 30 minutes, an hour, or half a night later you realize you just couldn’t stop reading? That was how 32 Yolks started for me. Continue reading “Book Review: 32 Yolks by Eric Ripert”
In the final installment of our Ten Questions @ Book Expo America special event, we feature ten more authors including David Levithan, Marissa Meyer, and Gayle Forman plus a bonus extra from Justin Cronin! Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to at BEA to answer one simple question:
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume Four”
Fans of Behind the Falls by Brenda Ernst Zalegowski will be happy to know that the follow up will be releasing very shortly–and we have the cover! I know I know, it’s a tease but Jennifer will have a full review this weekend 🙂 While you’re waiting check our review of Behind the Falls and our Ten Questions Q&A with Brenda.
UPDATE! Cure will release on June 6th 2016 and you can preorder your copy now!
Or Simply the History of Why I Became a Comic Book Geek
Guest Post by j3h aka Jim
While it seems like I’ve been reading, collecting (or “hoarding” if you ask my wife) and been a general fanboy of comics all of my 40+ years of life, there really is one book, one definitive moment when it became official. Continue reading “Sunday Comics: The Dark Knight Returns Gallery Edition by Frank Miller with Klaus Janson and Lynn Varley”
In the third installment of our Ten Questions @ Book Expo America special event, we begin to sense a theme and learn what petrichor is. Featuring ten more authors including Tahere Mafi, Jill Shalvis, Alexandra Bracken, and Emily Giffin. Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to at BEA to answer one simple question:
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume Three Love and Petrichor”
“In the world of Mouse Guard, mice struggle to live safely and prosper amongst harsh conditions and a host of predators. Thus the Mouse Guard was formed: more than just soldiers, they are guides for common mice looking to journey without confrontation from one village to another. They see to their duty with fearless dedication so that they may not simply exist, but truly live.”
I’m happy to introduce our newest ongoing feature, Sunday Comics, a semimonthly series focusing on comic books, graphic novels, and other stories told through a combination of visual and written media. Continue reading “Sunday Comics: Mouse Guard by David Petersen”
In the second installment of our Ten Questions @ Book Expo America special event, we’re featuring ten more authors including Jodi Picoult, Berkeley Breathed, Brandon Mull, and Maggie Stiefvater. Instead of our usual author Q&A we’ve asked the authors we’ve spoken to at BEA to answer one simple question:
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WORD? Continue reading “Ten Authors One Question: Volume Two”
One of my favorite parts of BEA is finding out about what’s new in the bookish world. One of my top finds of this year was Litsy, a new app that looks like it has the potential to be my new favorite social media experience. Continue reading “Litsy: The Perfect Marriage between Goodreads and Instagram?”
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