by Melinda VanLone | Jan 25, 2012 | Book Review |
The Affair, by Lee Child First, I was confused. The story is a flashback, but for some reason I had a hard time catching onto that. I remember feeling irritated because I couldn’t figure out exactly where, in time, we were. Then I was hooked, as the story settled into...
by Melinda VanLone | Jan 11, 2012 | Book Review, Movie Review |
It’s week 2 of the 50 book/ 50 movie challenge. I am thoroughly enjoying the challenge so far, although I can see already I need to focus more on reading. It takes a lot longer to read a book than it does to watch a movie. I may, or may not, resort to reading...
by Melinda VanLone | Jan 4, 2012 | Book Review, Movie Review |
Ah, 2012! So young, so full of hope. I made a list of things I hope to accomplish. Goals. Resolutions. I was going to share them here, then realized as I read everyone else’s resolutions how mine fall far short, and I was already feeling like a failure. So, I did the...
by Melinda VanLone | Dec 7, 2011 | Book Review |
I wish I could remember exactly how I stumbled on this series. I’m delighted that I did, because overall I enjoyed this debut novel. If someone recommended it to me, please send me more! If I found it via Amazon’s “you might like this” feature well, kudos! They were...
by Melinda VanLone | Dec 1, 2011 | Book Review |
I finished this debut novel at 2 am. Instead of sleeping. When I had a flight leaving at 6 am. I could end the review right there, but I think it deserves a little more explanation. First line: “The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it, no paper...
