Posts Tagged ‘death’
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Thoughts On: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
14January 25, 2013 by Heidi
Title: A Monster Calls [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Patrick Ness [Website|Twitter|Facebook] Illustrator: Jim Kay Standing: Stand alone. Genre: Middle Grade, Horror Published: September 27th, 2011 by Walker Books …
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Category Discussion, Middle Grade, Review | Tags: cancer, death, Discussion, divorce, England, horror, Middle Grade, review
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Death Obsessed: My favorite incarnations.
25November 17, 2012 by Heidi
Fall is a season of harvest, but it is also the herald of endings. For me, the darkening of days, …
keep readingCategory Adult, Discussion, Graphic Novel, Miscellany, TV and Movies, Young Adult | Tags: adult, anthropomorphism, death, Discussion, fantasy, Graphic Novel, multicultural, TV and Movies, young adult
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Retro Friday Audio Review: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
13October 5, 2012 by Heidi
Retro Friday is a weekly meme hosted by Angie at Angieville and focuses on reviewing books from the past. This …
keep readingCategory Adult, Audiobook, Retro Friday, Review | Tags: adult, Audiobook, death, Non-Fiction, Retro Friday, review, Tantor Media Inc
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Review: The Lost Conspiracy/Gullstruck Island by Frances Hardinge
24August 14, 2012 by Heidi
Title: The Lost Conspiracy (US) or Gullstruck Island (UK) [Amazon|Goodreads] Author: Frances Hardinge [Website|Twitter] Standing: Stand alone novel (!!) Genre: …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: and now for something completely different, death, fantasy, island, Macmillan, multicultural, review, volcanoes, young adult
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Salute Your Shorts: On the Day I Died by Candace Fleming
9July 3, 2012 by Heidi
Salute Your Shorts is a weekly (ish) feature here at Bunbury in the Stacks highlighting and reviewing short stories …
keep readingCategory Review, Salute Your Shorts, Young Adult | Tags: Chicago, death, Edgar Allen Poe, ghosts, Gothic, horror, Illinois, Monkey's Paw, paranormal, retelling, review, young adult
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Review: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
14May 23, 2012 by Heidi
Title: The Fault in Our Stars [Amazon|GoodReads] Author: John Green [Website|Twitter|Facebook] Standing: Stand alone novel. Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Published: …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: Amsterdam, cancer, death, Dutton, Indiana, Penguin, review, young adult
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Review: Fracture by Megan Miranda
6May 3, 2012 by Heidi
Title: Fracture [Amazon|GoodReads] Author: Megan Miranda [Website|Twitter|Facebook] Standing: Stand alone novel. Genre: Young Adult, Speculative Fiction Published: January 17th, 2012 …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: Bloomsbury, death, depression, love triangle, Maine, review, speculative fiction, Walker Childrens, young adult
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Dehumanization: Why people dying can be funny, and animals dying never is.
6April 7, 2012 by Heidi
Not too long ago, the amazing Amy of Tripping Over Books had a post about her “pet” peeve, in which …
keep readingCategory Discussion | Tags: animals, death, Discussion
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Review: I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga
6April 2, 2012 by Heidi
Title: I Hunt Killers [Amazon|GoodReads] Author: Barry Lyga [Website|Twitter] Standing: Stand alone novel. Genre: Young Adult, Thriller Published: April 3rd, …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: death, Hachette, Little Brown, mystery, review, serial killer, thriller, young adult
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Review: Grave Mercy by R.L. LaFevers
19March 21, 2012 by Heidi
Title: Grave Mercy [Amazon|GoodReads] Author: R.L. LaFevers [Website|Twitter|Facebook] Standing: First in a new series, His Fair Assassin, though it seems …
keep readingCategory Review, Young Adult | Tags: assassins, death, fantasy, Harcourt, Historical Fiction, Houghton Mifflin, mythology, new adult, review, young adult
