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Book Review of Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

Greetings Friends!  Here is my book review for the summer thriller Before the Fall by Noah Hawley!Rating:Genre:  Mystery, SuspenseReleased:  2016Synopsis:"The truth needs a hero."On a foggy summer night, eleven people depart Martha's Vineyard headed for New York.  Sixteen minutes into the flight, the unthinkable happens.  The only survivors include Scott, a down on his luck… Continue reading Book Review of Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

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Top 5 Wednesday: Best Books on Characters I Used to Love, But Not Anymore

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes.  If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group.This week's topic is Characters You Used to Love but Don't Anymore!  These are the characters that you… Continue reading Top 5 Wednesday: Best Books on Characters I Used to Love, But Not Anymore

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Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Owls

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!This week of the Virtual Book Club for Kids was all about owls with Owl Babies by Martin Waddell.  We had a great time making owls out of different kinds of mediums and playing with feathers!   Owl Babies is a tender story about three owls that awake one night to find that their mother is… Continue reading Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Owls

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T5W: Top 5 Misleading Synopses!

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!This is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes.  If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group!This week's topic is Most Misleading Synopses!  Have you ever read a synopsis and thought the book sounded dumb, but… Continue reading T5W: Top 5 Misleading Synopses!

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Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Nightime

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!This week of the Virtual Book Club for Kids was all about nighttime with Time For Bed by Mem Fox.  We had a great time playing with flashlights, talking about stars and the moon, as well as learning about the various sleeping habits of animals.Time For Bed by Mem Fox is a… Continue reading Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Nightime

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Discover 3 Great Books Featuring 1 Dynamic Theme – Polar Horror

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!Three on a Theme is a monthly feature where I highlight three great backlisted books (older published works) that share similar subjects or topics.  This month's post was also a guest post for the blog A Reader's Oasis, so please check out Stephanie's blog as well and share some love!  With Halloween… Continue reading Discover 3 Great Books Featuring 1 Dynamic Theme – Polar Horror

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November and December Book Selections for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!The book selections for November and December were recently announced!  I can't believe how quickly this year has gone by!This book club is specially designed for preschool (2-5) kids and will feature a new book with a coordinating theme each week during the 2016-2017 school year.  Hosted by Toddler Approved, The Educators' Spin… Continue reading November and December Book Selections for the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids

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T5W: Favorite Spooky Settings

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!This is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes.  If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group!This week's topic is Favorite Spooky Settings!  These can be settings that exist in books or ones you'd like to… Continue reading T5W: Favorite Spooky Settings

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Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Spiders

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!We wrapped up spider week of the Virtual Book Club for Kids with The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle!  This was another play it by ear week.  My husband was out of town for military training, so that made the week feel even longer as well as Jackson going through a growth spurt and… Continue reading Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Spiders

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T5W: Favorite Non-Canon Ships

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!This is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes.  If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group!This week's topic is Favorite Non-Canon Ships ("ship" is short for romantic relationship)!  These are the couples you love, but… Continue reading T5W: Favorite Non-Canon Ships

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Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Farms!

Greetings fellow Book Dragons!We wrapped up our fifth week of the Virtual Book Club for Kids with Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle!  This book has been a favorite of ours since Maddox was itty bitty.  When he was about 18 months old, he loved everything about farms and we must have read that book alone at least… Continue reading Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids: A Week of Farms!

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BOOK REVIEW: The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena (Psychological Thriller)

THE COUPLE NEXT DOORbyShari LapenaGenre:  Domestic ThrillerPublisher: PenguinDate of Publication: August 23, 2016Number of Pages: 316It all started at a dinner party. . .A domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors—a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives.Anne and Marco Conti seem to have it… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena (Psychological Thriller)

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The Monster Mash Book Tag

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!I saw this book tag the other day from some Booktubers I subscribe to and I wanted to give it a try!  I try to do at least one tag a month and what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with The Monster Mash Book Tag!This is an original… Continue reading The Monster Mash Book Tag

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T5W: Inaccurate Book Covers

Greetings Fellow Book Dragons!This is a weekly meme within the book community that was created by Lainey of GingerReadsLainey, but is now hosted by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes.  If you're interested in participating, find out more on the Goodreads group!This week's topic is Inaccurate Book Covers!  These are the books that have nothing to do with the story, or… Continue reading T5W: Inaccurate Book Covers