Books and Barrels

After a brief hiatus for a much needed vacation – I’m back! The great thing about a relaxing beach vacation is that it gave me plenty of ...

During one of my internet surfing sessions, I came across a  quiz  that asked "What type of reader are you?" and I was intrigued....

I recently realized that my To-Read shelf has A LOT of books on it. So instead of keeping all of you waiting in anticipation for my review,...

One of the cool perks of writing a book review blog is that sometimes new authors reach out to you and ask you to read and review their boo...

I actually read this book a couple of years ago when the hype was all over the place. I had an idea of what the book was about and decided ...

This novel is set in the aftermath of 9/11 and is narrated by nine year old Oskar Schell, who lost his father in the World Trade Center ter...

I haven’t come across many people who have read this book which really makes me sad – it is one of my absolute favorites. Setterfield spins...