Brave Enough by Cheryl Strayed My rating: 5 of 5 stars I, like Cheryl Strayed, am a quote collector. I never really thought about it, you know? I've done it my whole life. If I loved a particular line in a book, a song, or even in a movie, I would take a minute, think … Continue reading Book review: BRAVE ENOUGH
Book review: THE GROWNUP
The Grownup by Gillian Flynn My rating: 4 of 5 stars Gillian Flynn is hands down one my favorite new authors. Her work extends above and beyond GONE GIRL and if you haven't yet read SHARP OBJECTS and DARK PLACES then all I have to say to you is: what the hell are you waiting … Continue reading Book review: THE GROWNUP
Book review: SHALLOW GRAVES
Shallow Graves by Kali Wallace My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a wonderful debut novel from Kali Wallace. It is so refreshing to see a young adult novel that doesn't need to have a romance. It really is such a feminist and empowering book in so many ways. For one, the main character, … Continue reading Book review: SHALLOW GRAVES
October 12, 2015 – Henry
Sometimes I don’t like bedtime. When the lights go out, the blue carpet turns into the ocean, deep and dark and dangerous. It rocks and rages and sometimes I’m afraid it will sink my boat and I’ll drown and no one will ever find me.
April 20, 2015 – The Sleep Talker
“That’s not what this means,” she said. “Huh? What” he asked groggily. Did she speak or had he dreamed it? “That’s not what any of this means,” she said firmly and loudly. He rolled her over onto her back and peered at her face in the darkness, but there was a storm outside blocking any … Continue reading April 20, 2015 – The Sleep Talker
April 10, 2015 – The Man Who Didn’t Understand
Daphne massaged her temples and said calmly, “That’s not what that saying means.”
April 8, 2015 – The Longest Days
Sometimes they are gone for eight hours, sometimes ten. It always feels like an eternity.
April 1, 2015 – Cowsmonaut
Hiya, miss. Who can I speak to about a missing cow?
March 31, 2015 – Recess
“Maybe the big boss will let you work outside today,” he quipped.
March 24, 2015 – The Bathroom Floor
In all the years that they grew together, Adele never envisioned that one day she’d wake up and feel sick just by looking at him.
Marie Hendry 