Uncreated Conscience

Holiday weekends are never long enough to do both what is pleasurable and what is necessary. After having a survived a rather hellish post-BEA month, I thought I deserved a little mental respite, so Bear and I went down to his parents’ shorehouse for a mini-break. It rained buckets the entire time we were there–practically [...]

I meant to review both EVERNIGHT by Claudia Gray and THE FOREST OF HANDS AND TEETH by Carrie Ryan this weekend but I was somewhat incapacitated by extreme fatigue. Why? I’m not sure. I was fearful of coming down with some sort of illness, but after having slept all day Sunday, I awoke this morning chipper and ready for work (albeit out in New Jersey–the commute was surprisingly easy this morning). Saturday I hung out with Katranna, wherein we discussed our favourite types of books as she cooked me food (she’s so awesome) and had tea. [...]

I know I promised to review some books & I swear that shall be done. Mostly I haven’t had time during the day and at night I come home and immediately fall into bed. Books To Be Reviewed After the Cut The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner The King of Attolia by Megan [...]

How lovely it is to be home and smelling like oneself again! After two weeks of showering at my parents’ place, indulging in my favourite products from The Body Shop is a joy. My skin is an utter wreck from travel and the dry, polluted air around southern California but hopefully a few days of [...]

Christmas has come and gone and in the grand tradition of the Jones Family, I gifted my little brother the books I want to read (ah, to be a 13 year old boy). I gave him The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness and Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Being that my brother is [...]