True Colors Landry Albright enters a modeling competition with her two best friends, but runs into jealousy when she advances to the next level without them. Enter the gorgeous Devon, who also makes the first cut of the modeling contest. Devon seems like the perfect new best friend, but can their friendship survive the competition? Throw in a new boy, jealousy and loyalty … [Read more...] about True Colors Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
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Book Review: Rabbit, Run by John Updike
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0449911659" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51IZ9TfDPsL.jpg" width="334"][simpleazon-link asin="0449911659" locale="us"]Rabbit, Run[/simpleazon-link] by John Updike My rating: 4 of 5 stars When you appreciate skilled, lyrical writing, but despise the main character and the plot, writing a review is … [Read more...] about Book Review: Rabbit, Run by John Updike
Book Review: The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick
[simpleazon-link asin="006228553X" locale="us"]The Good Luck of Right Now[/simpleazon-link] My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you like quirky characters, this may be the book for you. The main character, Bartholomew, writes to Richard Gere. Another character fears alien abduction and attends grief counseling because his cat died. There's also a bi-polar priest. Though the characters … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick
Book Review: Sideways by Rex Pickett
[simpleazon-link asin="0312342519" locale="us"]Sideways: A Novel[/simpleazon-link] My rating: 3 of 5 stars Although I enjoyed the scenery and the wine-tastings, I didn't care for the self-absorbed Miles and the amoral Jack. There was too much foul language and too many rampant sexcapades for my taste. If you like buddy movies with a lot of drinking and debauchery, you may … [Read more...] about Book Review: Sideways by Rex Pickett
Book Review: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Fangirl My review: 4 of 5 stars Fangirl is a quirky story about a freshman college student who enjoys writing fanfiction. She's snarky and nerdy and shy. The story contained stories within it written by a fictional author as well as by the main character herself. This format made the read quite fascinating. The teen voice was authentic, and the dialogue was humorous as … [Read more...] about Book Review: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell


