Soulless by Gail Carriger Publisher:  Orbit Books Publish Date:  October 1, 2009 357 Pages My Source:  Library Soulless  by Gail Carriger Without a morsel of exaggeration, its publisher describes this debut novel as “a comedy of manners set in Victorian London full of werewolves, vampires, dirigibles, and tea-drinking.” At the center of Soulless‘s “parasol protectorate” is […]

Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok Publisher:  Riverhead Hardcover Publish Date:  April 29, 2010 293 Pages My Source:  Library When Kimberly Chang and her mother emigrate from Hong Kong to  Brooklyn squalor, she quickly begins a secret double life: exceptional schoolgirl during the day, Chinatown sweatshop worker in the evenings. Disguising the more difficult truths […]

                                     Oh the sadness! I have loved being a part of the fun and teasing and remembering that went along with re-reading Twilight with everyone, but I suppose it has come to an end rather quickly it seems. […]