Tag Archives: mini reviews

Audiobook Spotlight: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Lesley

I recently finished listening to Douglas Adams’ wonderful Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series.  I read the first book in print several years ago (and loved it), but I never got around to reading the rest of the series.  So when I … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #8: Audiobook Edition

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Lesley

Time for a mini review roundup of all the audiobooks I’ve listened to recently.  Click on the links to see my brief Goodreads review.        The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That … Continue reading →

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Author Spotlight: Jon Ronson

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Lesley

I just finished listening to my fourth audiobook by Jon Ronson, who is now cemented as one of my favorite nonfiction writers ever.  All of his books are clever, funny, and intensely interesting.  Ronson is also a great audiobook narrator. … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #7: SFF Edition

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Lesley

I haven’t done mini reviews in a while, so I’m playing catch up.  These are all the SciFi/Fantasy books I’ve read recently that never made it to the blog.  Below are my ratings and links to my mini reviews on … Continue reading →

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Series Spotlight: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Lesley

I just finished reading the Leviathan trilogy by Scott Westerfeld.  These books have awesome worldbuilding, a kick-ass heroine, and heart-pounding action sequences at every turn.  Click on the links below to see my mini reviews on Goodreads. Leviathan (Leviathan #1) by Scott … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #6: Audiobook Edition

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Lesley

Even though I haven’t had the chance to read, I have been listening to audiobooks like crazy on my daily commute.  I even caved and bought a subscription to Audible,* which has been awesome so far.  Here are the books I’ve listened … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #4

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Lesley

I’ve read some excellent books lately!  Click the links below to read my mini reviews on Goodreads. Silent in the Grave (Lady Julia #1) by Deanna Raybourn – 5/5 The Fault in Our Stars by John Green – 5/5 Cold … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #3

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Lesley

Here are some more mini reviews.  Click on the links to be taken to my review on Goodreads. The Hour of Dust and Ashes (Charlie Madigan #3) by Kelly Gay – 4/5 A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle #1) … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews #2

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Lesley

More mini reviews, coming your way!  Click on the links to be taken to my review on Goodreads. I really can’t say enough good things about The Lies of Locke Lamora, and Grave Dance is a fantastic sequel! Eon: Dragoneye … Continue reading →

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Mini Reviews

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Lesley

During the past couple of months, I’ve written several book reviews that are too short to post here.  But you can find them on Goodreads.  Below are the books I’ve read and my ratings.  Clicking the links will take you … Continue reading →

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