I'm in the midst of my eleventh hour of the read-a-thon and have just now started to feel somewhat tired. I finished Graceling at the end of the tenth hour, and I absolutely loved it. I wish I had Fire by Kristin Cashore, because that would be my...

My first 24 Hour Read-a-Thon got off to a bit of a rocky start. I'd been feeling like I was getting a cold for the past few days, but I was hoping it would hold off until after the read-a-thon. Unfortunately that was not to be. I woke up this morning...

After wistfully sitting on the sidelines for the last 24 Hour Read-a-Thon back in April, I'm very excited to be able to participate in tomorrow's event. I saved two books that I bought as a direct result of Dewey's reviews (The Uncommon Reader and...

The Last Dickens Author: Matthew Pearl Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks (Oct. 6, 2009) Trade Paperback, 416 pages, $15.00 ISBN-10: 0812978021 ISBN-13: 978-0812978025 Despite literary talent such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth...