Category Archives: Reviews

Confessions Of A Bookaholic – Guilty Pleasures Edition #47 – Sweet Valley High Super Thriller #3 – No Place To Hide

Posted on November 30, 2014 by DMW

Another Super Thriller (I confess, they’re always my favorite) for your reading (guilty!) pleasure. They’ve covered crazed killers, witness protection and the mob hits so far, next up: A wannabe ghost story. Is it a ghost story or is it … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Books, fiction, Guilty Pleasures, Reviews | Tagged "book review", "long lost past", "mistaken identity", "past secrets", "reading list", "super thriller", "sweet valley high", "unrequited love", book, ghost, kidnapped, lookalike, murder, obsession, prisoner, sweet valley | Leave a comment

Confessions Of A Bookaholic – Guilty Pleasures Edition #46 – Sweet Valley High #50 – Out Of Reach

Posted on November 23, 2014 by DMW

This book tackles real-life issues like racism so you know it is going to be awful – like “I can’t turn away from this train wreck” awful, and this book does not disappoint! 😛 “Out Of Reach” Sweet Valley Scale: … Continue reading →

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New Shows Of Fall 2014: The Runner-Ups And Some Filler

Posted on November 17, 2014 by DMW

Here are the remaining new shows that are worth talking about (and have aired by October 31). All of them are decent enough, and yet most of them could be so much more than they already are. Here is hoping … Continue reading →

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The “Almost Best” New Shows Of Fall 2014

Posted on November 15, 2014 by DMW

These four shows deserve a special shout-out. They may not have made the “best” list but they still rise above other runner-ups and solid new shows. They are the almost best! “Scorpion” My Rating 8.5 out of 10 Stars Walter … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Opinion, Reviews, television, TV | Tagged "Best of TV", "Fall 2014", "the mccarthys", benched, comedy, crime, forever, gay character, genius, immortal, legal, lgbt, outcast, scorpion, sitcom | 1 Comment

The Best New Shows Of Fall 2014

Posted on November 13, 2014 by DMW

I’ve already had my say on the worst new shows on TV right now (The Worst New Shows Of Fall 2014) so now it’s time for some happy – the best new shows on TV, and there are quite a … Continue reading →