Archive for October, 2009

Gone by Lisa Gardner

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

What a fantastic read that has me addicted to Gardner’s work. As it followed the story of an alcoholic, a young foster child and their families I connected with each of this novels characters as they suffered their own terrible situations.
Though seeming a short novel Gone packed a lot of punch and continued to do [...]

206 Bones by Kathy Reichs

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

She did it again! 206 Bones was brilliant and restored my faith in Temperance Brennan and Reichs. The novel starts with Tempe being trapped in a dank dark somewhere and continues to tell the tale of how she came to get there.
We meet new characters we try to like but can’t seem to ignore the [...]

The Tiny Caterpillar and the Great Big Tree by Kelly Moran

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The Tiny Caterpillar and the Great Big Treeis a children’s book written by author Kelly Moran that is sure to impress parents and children of all ages.
With its colourful illustrations done by Lynn Lorbeske, The Tiny Caterpillar learns about acceptance, forgiveness and adventure while realizing that change and differences are nothing to cower from. Moran [...]

The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Although this novel didn’t spark the same level of controversy as The Da Vinci Code by the same author, it was brilliant, riveting and enlightening all the same.
The Lost Symbol is the third Robert Langdon story and, being somewhat familiar with Mason’s, I was eager to receive and read what Dan Brown had to say. [...]

Legs for Literacy

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Support a great cause and get your exercise while participating in the largest running event in Moncton, New Brunswick! On October 25th, 2009 kids, teenagers and adults will be meeting at Bernice MacNaughton High School, 999 St George Blvd., Moncton to begin showing their support for literacy efforts in the city - registration and warm-up [...]