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Mook Review: “The Great Gatsby” Part One – Guest Post!

Posted on April 22, 2013

The lovely Stephanie of The Anxiety of Authorship has offered her pen to a guest mook review – a two part piece focusing on “The Great Gatsby.”  I am so excited to present her first mook review – please keep … Continue reading →

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Mook Review: Beautiful Creatures

Posted on February 23, 2013

Beautiful Creatures – Novel by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl As a huge fan of young adult fantasy, I was disappointed to find such a well-talked about novel to be so boring.  ”Beautiful Creatures” was really nothing to write home about. … Continue reading →

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Mook Review: Life of Pi

Posted on January 16, 2013

Life of Pi – Novel by Yann Martel My first experience with praised author Yann Martel was not through reading Life of Pi but his third novel Beatrice and Virgil, a lesser known but still wildly interesting story about a novelist named Henry … Continue reading →

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The Nominees Are In! Mooks Take Over the 85th Academy Awards

Posted on January 10, 2013

The nominations for the 85th Annual Academy Awards were released this morning and (to no one’s surprise) an astounding 11 book adaptations were nominated for an Oscar this year.  Particularly impressive in the Best Picture division, 5 out of 9 … Continue reading →

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Happy 1st Birthday to Mookology!

Posted on December 30, 2012

It is with all of the brightness in my heart that I am able to wish this blog a very Happy 1st Birthday!  Each day, I am so thankful for all of the support that has came from Mookology’s fans, … Continue reading →

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Mook Review: The Silver Linings Playbook

Posted on December 10, 2012

The Silver Linings Playbook – Novel by Matthew Quick Matthew Quick’s debut novel, The Silver Linings Playbook, is genuine, fantastic, and one of my favorite books I’ve read this year.  The story is about the mentally at-risk Pat Peoples and his … Continue reading →

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The End is Near: Final Mooks of 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012

When I think back to one year ago, it is hard to believe the spark for Mookology was just beginning to ignite.  Nearly 2,500 followers later, Mookology’s one year anniversary is well on its way along with a number of … Continue reading →

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Mook Review: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Posted on September 28, 2012

The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Novel by Stephen Chbosky The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a coming of age novel and a staple piece of contemporary literature from my generation.  Stephen Chbosky presents us the character of Charlie … Continue reading →

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The Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on August 10, 2012

I have been nominated by not one but TWO fellow bloggers for the Versatile Blog Award.  A big thank you goes out to D. Bryant Simmons and Stephanie at The Anxiety of Authorship for honoring me with the Versatile Blogger … Continue reading →

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Mook Review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Posted on August 8, 2012

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen – Novel by Paul Torday Salmon Fishing in the Yemen was a really interesting and well written novel that inspired belief of the impossible in the most realistic way.  While one can argue that it … Continue reading →

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