Archive for the ‘Ellen Schreiber’ Category

Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Tantalize It took me forever to finish reading Tantalize.  I do enjoy the stories about werewolves and vampires but not when they are redundant and uninspiring. Tantalize is a perfect example.   As my co-worker said, “It has all been done before.”  So frankly, it was rather boring and dry because it didn’t offer anything new.  In [...]

I was pleasantly surprised and really enjoyed this humorous vampire tale.  The story is about a sixteen year old goth girl, Raven who is in love with Anne Rice’s vampire stories.  When her grade school teacher asked her what she wanted to be when she grows up, she replied, ‘a vampire’ which surprised her teacher.  Raven’s [...]

THE LONG AWAITED and continued story of Edward and Bella. Eclipse has finally arrived.  Well, Eclipse was like an eclipse, metaphorically, for me. It definitely was not up to par in comparison to the other two books.  There was too much dialogue, reminding readers about every little thing that happened in the previous books—Monotonous. There [...]