Category Archives: RieViews

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RieView — Rock of Ages

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Rie Sheridan Rose

Okay, I have been missing since February…and I have no good excuse. I have been doing better on my Here’s the Clean… blog, but even that has had a few missed days. So, coming back to my main website, what … Continue reading →

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RieView — Random Realities by Melanie Fletcher — 5 Stars

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Rie Sheridan Rose

I picked up Random Realities for my Kindle because Melanie Fletcher is a friend of mine, but oh, am I glad she is. This collection of stories runs the gamut from pastoral to parody, and every story is a gem. … Continue reading →

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10/25/11 — RieView — Rick Riordan

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

Yes, I know. Rick Riordan isn’t a book. How can I review him? Well, the answer, plain and simple, is that I can’t choose just one book, so I thought I would compare and contrast his Young Adult series Percy … Continue reading →

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7/24/11 — Sunday RieView — The Friend Request — Alex Ford — 3 Stars

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

The Friend Request is an interesting cautionary tale about social networking. It is currently offered for free on the Kindle page, and I am a sucker for the free books, so I downloaded it. David Andrews is a typical nice … Continue reading →

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7/21/11–World Review Day RieView — True Grit — Charles Portis — 5 Stars

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

Today is World Review Day. I finished True Grit last night and thought that this would be a good one to discuss. I vaguely remember that I may have read this book many years ago–probably when the original film came … Continue reading →

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7/18/11– RieView: Bloodlines — Skyla Dawn Cameron

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

Since there was a mix-up today and the review of Prince that was supposed to be a tour stop didn’t post, I thought I would post another RieView of my own. Bloodlines by Skyla Dawn Cameron My rating: 4 of … Continue reading →

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7/17/11 — RieView: Rosemary and Rue — Seanan McGuire

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

I am supremely behind on my RieViews, so I have decided to make Sunday RieView day. I will probably post at least one other at some point today. Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuireMy rating: 4 of 5 stars I … Continue reading →

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5/19/11 — RieView: Unrequited by James Bennett

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

Unrequited by James Bennett My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have been cogitating over what I wanted to say about this book for the better part of a week, and decided I’d better just “git ‘er dun.”This book is … Continue reading →

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5/11/11 — RieView: The Mirror of Yu-Huang by Christine Norris

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

The Mirror of Yu-Huang by Christine Norris My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was my first introduction to the Library of Athena, though halfway through I went back and bought the first two volumes, and I was pleased with … Continue reading →

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4/3/11 — RieView: Zombieland — 4 Stars

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Rie Sheridan Rose

I finally had a chance to see Zombieland last night, something I had been looking forward to since it came out, but never got marked off my list. I was not disappointed. (So why not 5 stars? Well, there weren’t … Continue reading →

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