Joanne M.

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TLC Blog Tour ♦ The Longest Trip Home by John Grogan

Joanne M. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:22 pm
Meet The Grogans Before there was Marley, there was a gleefully mischievous boy navigating his way through the seismic social upheaval of the 1960’s. On the one side were his loving but c...
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Giveaway ♦ It's Beginning To Feel A Lot Like … Halloween!

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 8:24 pm
Spine-Chilling Book Giveaway Thanks to the wonderful people at Hachette Books I’m able to offer up 3 spooky prize packs! Each prize pack will include one copy of each of the above pictured b...
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Review ♦ Dark Delicacies III Haunted ♦ Part 2 of 4

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:15 pm
The third volume in the critically acclaimed Dark Delicacies anthology series once again gathers the best and the scariest to share their new tales of horror. Vampires, vengeful family gh...
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TSS ♦ Vampires & Cavemen

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 9:58 pm
Today I woke up with my entire day planned out. First I would de-clutter the rec-room, attempt to bathe the dogs, get a jump on the ever-growing laundry pile, and between loads while the washing machi...
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Review ♦ Dark Delicacies III Haunted ♦ Part 1 of 4

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:49 pm
The third volume in the critically acclaimed Dark Delicacies anthology series once again gathers the best and the scariest to share their new tales of horror. Vampires, vengeful family gh...
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31 Shots of Shock

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:49 pm
What – 31 Shots of Shock Who – Hosted by Rob Where – Rob Around Books When – October 1, 2009 through October 31, 2009 How – Read 31 horror related short stories in ...
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Review ♦ Hush, Hush

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 7:45 am
A Sacred Oath, A Fallen Angel, A Forbidden Love. Nora Grey is responsible and smart and not inclined to be reckless. Her first mistake was falling for Patch. Patch has a past that could be ...
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YA Dystopian Reading Challenge

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 9:36 am
What – 2009 YA Dystopian Reading Challenge Who – Hosted by Bart Where – Bart's Bookshelf When – October 15, 2009 through December 31, 2009 How – Choose a tar...
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How To Survive The PPP

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 4:50 am
It seems that lately the world has been taken over by a romantically-minded virus that I will call the PPP – Pride & Prejudice Pandemic. One woman’s innocent imaginings put to paper started this p...
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Avid Anticipation ♦ Cowboy & Wills

Joanne M. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 7:50 am
Have you ever found yourself in the situation, where from the moment you hear about an upcoming book, you just can’t wait to get your hands on it? I’m pretty sure everyone knows what I’m talking...
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Graphic Novels v.4 ♦ Spookiness Abounds

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 5:46 pm
Figured it was time for another round-up of graphic novels, and this time I thought, since Halloween is right around the corner, I would focus on the creepier side of comics. Can it really be nearly O...
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Six Sentence Saturday v.2

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 12:23 pm
Welcome to Six Sentence Saturday. Where I try to express my thoughts on recent reads using only 6 sentences!!!!. At the end of each review I will post a rating scale of 1-5 using the cute a...
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BBAW ♦ A Meme & A Thank You

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 2:07 pm
Well, I’m a little late to the BBAW festivities, but it’s been awesome to read through all the info and posts covering what’s been happening since BBAW kicked off. Now first off, huge piles of c...
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TSS ♦ Challenges: An Update

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 11:28 pm
September already (o.O) That means that many of the challenges I signed up for are getting nearer to ending – and even though I’d been reading books that will go towards them, I had not been keepi...
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RIP IV Challenge

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 11:20 pm
Fourth Annual R.eaders I.mbibing P.eril Challenge Runs from September 1st through October 31st 2009. Choose a Peril and read the specified number of books. Pick from these genres: Mystery.S...
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L.J. Smith Reading Challenge

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 10:31 pm
There’s a new challenge starting up in September and I know I probably shouldn’t, but I’m going to join in because it’s just too cool to miss! The L.J. Smith Challenge is hosted by Amy of ...
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The Canadian Book Challenge 3

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2009, 10:30 pm
What – The Canadian Book Challenge 3  Who – Hosted by John Mutford Where – The Canadian Book Challenge 3 When – July 1 2009 through July 1 2010  How – Read 13 Cana...
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Six Sentence Saturday v.1

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 5, 2009, 1:53 pm
Welcome to Six Sentence Saturday. Where I try to express my thoughts on recent reads using only 6 sentences!!!!. At the end of each review I will post a rating scale of 1-5 using the cute a...
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Review ♦ My Soul To Take

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 4:06 pm
About The Book Something is wrong with Kaylee Cavanaugh. She doesn’t see dead people, but… She senses when someone near her is about to die. And when t...
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Review & Giveaway ♦ Wait Until Twilight

Joanne M. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 12:50 pm
About The Book Not long after his own mother’s death, sixteen-year-old Samuel discovers a set of deformed triplets hidden behind closed doors in his sleepy Georgia community. The babies ...
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Taking A Break

Joanne M. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 3:49 am
I’m going to be away from blog-land for awhile. Monday evening I got a call that my grandmother (my nan) was going to the hospital as she was having some problems with her breathing. On Tuesday my n...
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Life Is A Highway: Terrible Song … Perfect Metaphor

Joanne M. posted an article on - Aug 14, 2009, 2:14 pm
Weird title for a post eh? But it fits how I’m feeling right now. Reminds me of that totally awesome feeling I have when speeding down a freshly paved highway, no cars in sight. Such a smooth ride, ...
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July 2009 ♦ Reading Recap

Joanne M. posted an article on - Aug 14, 2009, 1:12 pm
Books Read in July 2009 The Lie ♦ Chad Kultgen Slights ♦ Kaaron Warren The Rapture ♦ Liz Jensen The Unit ♦ Ninni Holmqvist Toxin ♦ Paul...
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TSS ♦ Ranting, Cause I May Explode Otherwise

Joanne M. posted an article on - Aug 2, 2009, 4:21 pm
This weekend is the Natal Day long weekend here in Canada. The weather began to clear up a few days ago and the forecasters were calling for bright, sunshiny days, and warm summery nights. Around our ...
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Fade To Blue ♦ Review & Visit From The Author

Joanne M. posted an article on - Aug 1, 2009, 1:41 pm

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Review ♦ Assisted Loving

Joanne M. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 3:23 pm

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Review ♦ Moose: A Memoir Of Fat Camp

Joanne M. posted an article on - Jul 27, 2009, 1:50 am
  About The Book Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the boys called her “Moose,” and it was a problem at hom...
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Review ♦ Tunneling To The Center Of The Earth

Joanne M. posted an article on - Jul 24, 2009, 3:01 pm
About the Book Kevin Wilson's characters inhabit a world that moves seamlessly between the real and the imagined, the mundane and the fantastic. "Grand Stand-In" is narrated by an emp...
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Review ♦ The Crying Tree by Naseem Rakha

Joanne M. posted an article on - Jul 22, 2009, 10:47 pm

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Blog Tour ♦ Review & Giveaway ♦ Toxin ♦ Paul Martin Midden

Joanne M. posted an article on - Jul 21, 2009, 1:07 am
About the Book Jake Telemark, a junior senator from Wisconsin, enjoys his position as a moderate, common-sense legislator in Washington, D.C.—until the phone call that changes his life ...
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