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• Speed Date: The Beginning of Everything by Robyn Schneider (or The Book...

  

  The Plot: Ezra Faulkner was the boy who had it all: the hot girlfriend, the sweet ride and he was at the very top of the high school food chain... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Anime Addiction: Nodame Cantabilie

  

  Sinichi Chiaki is an arrogant music student majoring in Piano, he's really good and looks down on his fellow classmates for the most part, choosing to stay aloo... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Work is Kicking My Butt

  

  That's pretty much me! Though the thing in my mouth might be a pizza slice... Anyway, I went back to work last week - I teach but in a system where you cram a... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Meant To Be by Terri Osburn

  

  At First Sight: Beth Chandler has made it her life's work to please other people: she became a lawyer to please her grandparents, lives in Richmond because it... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Take a Vow by Elizabeth Eulberg

  

  At First Sight: New York City High School of Creative and Performing Arts (CPA for short) is a hot bed of really talented kids and everyone has a reason why the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Cover Love: Cassandra the Lucky

  

  Oh, yeah, as soon as I saw this cover I knew I had to share it!!  Cassandra the Lucky comes out on December 3rd, 2013 Meet Cassandra, the newest student at Moun... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Pheme The Gossip by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams

  

  At First Sight: As the Godess Girl of Gossip and Rumor, Pheme sees it as her duty and job description to get into everyone's business and report on it, often... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Never Deny Your Heart by Maureen Driscoll

  

  The Deal: Rosalind Carson has been in love with her best friend's brother Liam Kellington, Duke of Lynwood since she was about 12 and he was 18 and they met by... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Never a Hero by Marie Sexton

  

  At First Sight: Owen Meade is shy and lives the life of a recluse, working from home and avoiding interacting with others as much as he can. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Speed Date: Girls Most Likely To by Kate Davies

  

  The Plot: The Girls Most Likely To are connected stories that happen around a high school reunion. The first story, Most Likely to Succeed is about Kelsey... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Riding On Air by Maggie Gilbert

  

  At First Sight: At 16, Melissa dreams of becoming a champion at Dressage with her horse Jinx, an already difficult goal that is even more complicated due to... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• At the Movies: Iron Man 3

  

  Tony Stark is awesome, and no one knows it better than himself. However, he's starting to realize he might not be invulnerable, as he tries hard to protect the... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Book Review: Covet Thy Neighbor by L. A. Witt

  

  At First Sight: Ever since he came out to his ultra conservative christian parents and was shunned because of it, tattoo artist Seth Wheeler has stayed far... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Reboot by Amy Tintera

  

  At First Sight: Wren Connolly was dead for 178 minutes before she woke up as a Reboot, a stronger more resilient version of her former self, and all thanks to... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• DNF Review: The Academy: Game On by Monica Seles and James LaRosa

  

  Summary (courtesy of GoodReads)* The Academy is an International Sports Mecca for teen athletes of all sports. There are only two ways in. Deep pockets or enoug... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Speed Date: Summer's Desire by Olivia Lynde

  

  The Plot: Seth's life has not been easy, living with his neglectful, drug-addict mother. The only good thing about his life is pretty much his Grandmother,... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: My Everything by Heidi McLaughlin

  

  WARNING - POSSIBLE SPOILERS FOR My Forever Girl (Book 1 of the Beaumont Series) - I'll try it to keep it free of Spoilers but be warned. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Never a Mistress No Longer a Maid by Maureen Driscoll

  

  At First Sight: Lord Edward Kellington met Jane Wetherby when they came across each other behind the enemy lines in or around the time of the Battle of Waterloo. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Speed Date: The Registry by Shannon Stoker

  

  The Plot: Mia Morrissey is beautiful, and in her world that's a good thing to be. Every girl gets "apprised" and entered into The Registry - a database that... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Ten Reasons to Stay by Sabrina Jeffries

  

  Well, my peeps, it had been a long while since I really read a Sabrina Jeffries book, mostly because by the time I was introduced to her stories, her School... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE