Monday, March 15th, 2010

See my reviews of books 1 and 2.
Just a warning, as this is the final book in the trilogy, there will inevitably be some spoilers, just so you know.
After the events of the previous book, the five Midnighters are licking their wounds, their bonds of friendship stretched – if not quite to breaking point – [...]

At last, everything was sorted out.
About the Book
As we found out in the first book of the series, The Secret Hour, midnight in the small town of Bixby, Oklahoma, brings about something very different to what most of the towns residents know about. Midnight, is when the blue hour happens, the world freezes, and the [...]

Mailbox Monday
Mailbox Monday is hosted by Marcia, of The Printed Page.  Head over there if you want to see what everyone else got last week or you want to play along.

Library Loot
Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Eva and Alessandra that encourages bloggers to share the books they’ve checked out from the [...]

Peter Mcallister kicked open the door and tottered down the basement steps, looking like a box with no legs.
I’ve had the good fortune of watching this trilogy develop over the years on James’ blog. During the process of writing the books James often posted about the experience and various snippets along the way, so it [...]

A licky wet tongue shatterd Jimmy’s dreams of glory.
About the Book
In this graphic novel aimed at kids, Jimmy loves to read war comics. And dreams about being a WW1 era fighter pilot. Early one Sunday morning, as he walks his dog, he discovers a bearded, scruffy man dozing in a derelict factory and wonders why [...]

This weeks Booking Through Thursday asks:
 
What book would you love to be able to read again for the first time?
Some books of course just get better and better with each re-read, the Harry Potter books for example, where each time you read it, you pick up on more and more clues that J K Rowling [...]

A week or so ago I had the pleasure of reading and reviewing, SLOB the latest book by bestselling author, Ellen Potter. I had this to say about the main character, Owen.
Owen, is a wonderful self-depreciating character, and I loved getting to know him, and his sarcastic wit.

If you missed the original [...]

The halls of Bixby High School were always hideously bright on the first day of school.
This was my on-plane read for my recent little weekend jaunt to Spain, and it turned out to be a perfect, fun, little read.
The only other book I’ve read by Scott Westerfeld before this was, Parasite Positive/Peeps, and I’m happy [...]

See… How good am I? Only 3 books into the house this week! (What do you mean? You thought there had been more than that? They were for the read-a-thon and I declared them at the end of ast week, they don’t count!)
So first up is, Deep Secret, by Dianna Wynne Jones.
Completely, utterl, [...]

Welcome to another author interview here at Bart’s Bookshelf, and this time our guest brings pirates!
Danielle Thorne, freelanced for online and print magazines from 1998 through 2001, adding reviewing and editing to her resume. 2009 will see the release of two novels: THE PRIVATEER, a 1729 historical about British privateering in the Caribbean, and TURTLE [...]

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