Okay, so . . . procrastination being my closest friend, as always, I'm about 15 books behind on reviews for the year, and I don't really feel like writing them, so . . . I'm not going to. I'll list them all here, with the usual starter information, but I won't get into my thoughts on each specifically, unless you ask me to go into more detail on ( Read more... )

Title: This I Believe
Author: edited by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman
Page Count: 271
Status: New read
Synopsis: Based on the NPR series of the same name, the bestselling This I Believe features eighty essayists -- from the famus to the previously unknwon -- completeing the thought that begins the book's title. Each piece compels us to rethink not ( Read more... )

Title: Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd
Author: Edited by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
Page Count: 376
Status: New read
Synopsis: Acclaimed authos Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci have united in geekdom to bring together short stories from some of the best-selling and most promising players in young adult literature, uncluding stories ( Read more... )