

N0S4A2: A Book Review
N0S4A2 by Joe Hill Let me start off by saing....WWWWWOOOOOWWWWWW!!!! It has been a long time since I've read a horror novel. I believe the last time I dod so (before this book, obvisouly) was when I discovered Christopher Pike. This was my first adult horror read and I was absolutely floored. Hill is a masterful story teller. I was at the edge of my seat the entire time. The book starts off with Charles Manx's old, withered body in the hospital of a prison ward. He grabs the


Bound: A Book Review...and partial analysis
I love stories about different cultures so I decided to give Bound a shot. Xing Xing is bound to her stepmother and stepsister. She is essentially a servant. Their wealth has diminished over the years and their only hope for survival is to marry, Wei Ping, the stepsister off to nobleman of some sort. Since the father never had Wei Ping's foot bound before, the stepmother decided she had better start binding her feet. Back then, small feet, bound feet, were consdered beautiful
Page to Screen Vol. 3: Gone Girl
I finished Gone Girl the book October 3rd, and headed to the theater to watch the movie on October 4th. The book starts off kind of slow and it took me a little bit to really get into. It starts off going back and forth from Amy's past diary entries and Nick's present day thoughts. It reads like a novel about a broken marriage at first and how Amy, the dutiful wife, tried her best to fix it but soon grew to fear her abusive husband. This is very much like the movie in that r


Coming Up...
So I have been a wee bit slackerish lately. My sincerest apologies. I started going to school to work on getting into a Bilingual Teching Credential and I've been focusing on that, but I always have time for leisurely reading. :) Book reviews coming up (in no particular order): NOS4A2 by Joe Hill (I keep wanting to write Jonah for some reason. Sorry, Joe!) NOS4A2 is a spine-tingling novel of supernatural suspense from master of horror Joe Hill, theNew York Times bestselling a