Monthly Archives: October 2008

Books into Movies and their creative fans

So this post is merely to vent out my frustrations on the Twilight phenomenon. I have to say that I fell victim (like many people out there) to Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Saga. It didn’t take me long to read all four books in the series, buy all the collectibles, and anticipate the up and coming…

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris

This is the first book of the Southern Vampire series, also known as the Sookie Stackhouse series. It’s about this cute, little, blonde-hair, blue-eye, telepathic woman (Sookie) who has a fixation with vampires. Sookie lives and works in a small southern town and hopes every day that a vampire will walk into the bar. Vampires have a…

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

This is the fourth and final book of the Twilight series and I’m very sad to see it end. It was the perfect conclusion to a fabulous series with everything you need to feel satisfied. It’s a happy ending for almost everyone. But alas I’m moving along too quickly. The novel starts with the beautiful…

Dear Diary

So I had this epiphany last night as I tossed and turned for hours on end. How is it that my two wee dogs take up all the room on my fairly large bed? A few months ago I felt ‘depressed’ though I don’t want to use that word because it’s too melodramatic. It was…

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse is part three of the Twilight Saga and is a page-turner from the beginning. Edward and Bella are back together and spending every day with each other. Soon enough Bella finds herself in trouble… again. Edward and the rest of the Cullens put Bella in lock-down. She has to be ‘babysat’ at all times…

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

This is a story about four people who stay at a place called Hill House. The house itself was designed and built by a crazy, abstract thinker. Everything is angled and crooked but only slightly, not enough to be visible. The house is said to be corrupt and never inhabited for more than three days at…

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