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more than a pretty face

Gricel wrote 3 weeks ago: I did it! After putting it off for years, I finally finished all the Anne books. I have to admit, th … more →

Tags: Anne of Green Gables, Books, Fairy Tales, LM Montgomery, Rilla of Ingleside, Robin McKinley, the door in the hedge, YA Novels

Contest: Because Angels are HOT

Gricel wrote 4 weeks ago: Enter to win a copy of Hush. Hush and Fallen at The Story Siren’s blog!   Contest: Becaus … more →

Tags: Everything Else

What a [Steam]punk2 comments

Gricel wrote 1 month ago: Scott Westerfeld came to Books & Books on Sunday afternoon to promote the first book in his new … more →

Tags: Events, Fiction, Signed Books, Books and Books, ya books, book events, Steampunk, Scott Westerfeld

(s)heroes

Gricel wrote 2 months ago: I’ve received some great recommendations and discovered some wonderful reads as part of my search fo … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Fantasy, female protagonists, Heroines, (S)heroes

the duchess and the tower

Gricel wrote 3 months ago: On a quest for strong female characters in fantasy fiction – Part Deux I love a good bildungsr … more →

Tags: Books, ya, Fantasy, female protagonists, YA Novels, Bildungsroman, Coming of Age, caroline stevermer

death by chocolate

Gricel wrote 4 months ago: While on my quest for that elusive element in fantasy fiction–the strong female protagonist (o … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Books, Fantasy, female protagonists, YA Novels, regency fiction, Historical Fantasy

the gory details1 comment

Gricel wrote 5 months ago: I picked up Sarah Quigley’s TMI after reading a post about it on Cupcakes Take the Cake. And i … more →

Tags: ya chick lit, ya, teen chick lit, sarah quigley tmi

viking disco inferno

Gricel wrote 6 months ago: I was starting to wonder about this one… The final installment in the Confessions of Georgia N … more →

Tags: georgia nicolson, louise rennison, ya chick lit

a bit of fluff

Gricel wrote 10 months ago: Watched the “City of Ember” movie last night and though it has been a very long time sin … more →

Tags: Books & Adaptations, General Fiction, Books, Neil Gaiman, the graveyard book, The City of Ember, Chick Lit

Fairytale ending

Gricel wrote 10 months ago: After 10 volumes (and several half volumes) Meg Cabot’s Princess Diaries series has finally re … more →

Tags: Novels, The Princess Diaries, ya chick lit, Meg Cabot, ya books, ya

drowning in ink

Gricel wrote 11 months ago: Weren’t all books ultimately related? After all, the same letters filled them, just arranged i … more →

Tags: Novels, Books, Inkheart, inkdeath, Cornelia Funke

a touch of honey and fire

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: I’m not exactly sure how I feel about Robin McKinley’s latest book, Chalice. On her blog … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Novels, Books, ya chick lit, Robin McKinley, ya books, Chalice

to die is to live

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: She made a discovery that surprised her; she, who had been afraid of almost everything in life, was … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Novels, Books, LM Montgomery, The Blue Castle

oh, stephenie meyer...

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: Admittedly, I enjoyed Twilight. I picked it up when it was on the Borders Original Voices shelf a fe … more →

Tags: rants, teen series, Vampires, twilight, Stephenie Meyer

the ruthless Willoughbys

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: I picked up Lois Lowry’s The Willoughbys last week, during a stir-of-the-moment bookshop stop. … more →

Tags: Books, Lois Lowry, Children's Books, Illustrated Books, The Willoughbys

tale as old as time

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: Since I decided to writer my master’s thesis on “Beauty and the Beast”, I’ve … more →

Tags: beauty and the beast, Books, Children's Stories, Fairy Tales

princess for a day [or three]2 comments

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: I can’t actually remember when I first started reading Meg Cabot’s Princess Diaries seri … more →

Tags: Meg Cabot, princess mia, The Princess Diaries, ya chick lit

red bottomosity and the general horn

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: Every summer since my last year of high school I have indulged the silly girl in me by remaining abs … more →

Tags: Books, can`t wait, georgia nicolson, louise rennison

postcards from cowboy camp

Gricel wrote 1 year ago: We convince ourselves that these choices declare WHO WE ARE down to the depths of our souls. But the … more →

Tags: General Fiction, Books, charmed thirds, megan mccafferty


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