posts by Jayne S:
B Reviews / Book ReviewsFirst-Person / Halloween / holiday novella / lumbersexual / novella / wounded heroNo Comments
It’s been a year since Zach got his heart pulverized. A year since he’s sworn off girls. But then, at the haunted house where he dresses up as a werewolf, she shows up. Samantha. Sweet, pretty, perky — totally not his type. You know, if he was even interested in ... more >
B Reviews / Book ReviewsArt / Ethics / non-fiction / science4 Comments
Is the distinction between “real” and “fake” as clear-cut as we think? Does an authentic Andy Warhol painting need to be painted by Andy Warhol? Should we be outraged that some of those famous scenes in Blue Planet were filmed in a lab? Who are the scientists putting ever-more improbable ... more >
B Reviews / Book Reviewsactor/actress / First-Person / Halloween / holiday novella / novella / Relationships / Young-AdultNo Comments
It was a question he had to ask… Brendan Forrester loves his girlfriend, Nora. Like can’t-live-without-her, Gomez-to-her-Morticia-Addams loves her. But when he asks her for more, he can’t help but notice the look of fear in her eyes. Then a ghost from their past shows up at the horror festival ... more >
B- Reviews / Book Reviewsbullying / enemies to lovers / First-Person / Halloween / holiday novella / New Adult / novellaNo Comments
A zombie. A vampire. A witch. Nora Travers is none of these things. But the former mean girl has to hide behind costumes if she wants to scare the pants off Brendan, the horror geek with the power to make or break her haunted house. Because Brendan is the nerd ... more >
Misc / Need A Rec!book-pimp / Open Thread / Promotion8 Comments
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general?
B Reviews / Book Reviewsactivist poets / cats / poetry2 Comments
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of I Could Pee on This, Francesco Marciuliano presents this humorous and all too relatable book written from the perspective of some pensive, sometimes intense, but nonetheless insightful pets. Have you ever been labeled as “antisocial,” “shy,” or “lost in your own ... more >