People pen their memoirs for a variety of reasons. They believe their story will help or encourage others. They want to have a record of where they started and how…
Celebrity Autobiographies – from the blessed to the lucky (Part 2)
I got some feedback that I may have been a bit harsh in Part 1 of this compilation of celebrity autobiographies… Specifically to Holly Madison. But in a fairness, I…
Celebrity Autobiographies – from the girl next door to the latest gossip (Part 1)
One of my guilty pleasures in life is looking at all the celebrity gossip – from tabloids at the grocery store checks to a mid-week check-in of E! News. I…
Silly Books That Make Us Smile: Remembering those goofy gifts
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything for TheHippieBookworm.com. That’s because I’ve been going through a storm of sorts in my life where nothing seems to be going my…
Review: Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman
Have you ever done something and gotten away with it and hoped it wouldn’t come back around one day and bite you in the butt? Maybe you cheated on a…
Killing Kennedy – 50 Years of Conspiracies and Truth
Here in the U.S., you’ll often hear people say “Where were you when… happened?” I can remember exactly where I was on 9/11/01 when the twin towers went down. I…
True Crime Novels Keep The Stories Alive
I love stories of true crime. Often times you will see me watching ID Discovery or TruTV for the documentaries they offer on true crimes. It’s probably because I have…
Book Review: Paranormal State: My Journey into the Unknown by Ryan Buell
When I say the name “Ryan Buell” what thoughts come to your mind? Exorcism, ghost stories and compassion come to my mind. At the end of 2008, a new “ghost…
Recommendations for your reading type (Part 3)
This is it. The end of my post recommending books to specific kinds of readers. I hope I touched on your genre of books and I hope that you found…
Recommendations for your reading type (Part 1)
I recently read an article online about 5 different reading types that people fall into. While it was a good article, I found it to be limiting and I seemed to…