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The Great Gatsby
The 20s have always been a source of wonder and excitement — Ziegfield Follies, flappers, gin rickeys… All of the nostalgia has reached new heights with the release of Baz Lurhmann‘s take on The Great Gatsby. With typical Lurhmann spectacle, the movie is an event not to be missed. That being said, it’s certainly not for everyone.…
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Music Break: How D’Ya Like Your Eggs?
Need a break from work/finals/life? Check out this video– How adorable are they?!
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Book Review: Once a Witch and Always a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough
Once a Witch and Always a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough Looking for a light-hearted read with a little supernatural flare? Look no further than Carolyn MacCullough. Her characters are lovable and her plot is quick and easy. I read both in the course of an afternoon, and was completely absorbed in the story. Tamsin Greene is the odd one out…
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Sarah Dessen Book Tour
I’ve been a Sarah Dessen fan for most of my reading life. Sure, I loved running through Avonlea with Anne and frolicking in Mary Lennox’s secret garden but the real fun came when I discovered the town of Colby. Dessen’s fictional town is filled with lovable characters you wish were real — and now that…
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Book Review: The Watery Part of the World by Michael Parker
The Watery Part of the World by Michael Parker This is a book where the subject matter and the writing style align beautifully. Parker’s sleepy prose evokes the ocean so well that I often wondered if it was intentional…moments before I dozed off. This is in no way a reflection of the book’s somnolence; the…
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The Library of Alexandra 