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My Bookish Life Book Review: Tommy Land

          Hello guys how have you all been doing ? I hope you all have been doing good . It's been a minute since I posted but my life has been super busy . I have been planning a birthday party for my kids 3rd birthday which is tomorrow. Then My kiddo is als o starting school soon so there have been meetings I had to go to. I'm looking forward to tomorrow though because it's going to be super fun !        For now though  I want to talk about books ! This one was a re-read because I happen to like this book so I hope the review turns out really good . I've got my coffee and I'm ready to go so lets get this review started ! Title: Tommyland Author: Tommy Lee Genre: biography Pages: 269 Synopsis: Tommy Lee was born in Athens, Greece on October 3rd 1962, and raised in a suburb of California by an American father and Greek mother . At 17 he joined Motley Crue . They sold over 40 million albums , wreaked havoc, and scared parents world w...

My Bookish Life Book Review: My Best Friends Exorcism

           Hello everybody ! How are you guys? I hope you all had a good day. Mine was pretty good. I stayed at the house and just kind of relaxed today. It was pretty nice. Kiddo and I are going to  have some fun tomorrow. We are going to go buy him new clothes for when he starts preschool and I might be buying a dress for a wedding I'm going to.       For now though I want to work on my blog . I have been meaning to write this one for the past couple of days now because . I've already started reading my next book. So lets get to talking about this book !  Title: My Best Friends Exorcism Author: Grady Hendrix Genre: Horror Pages: 332 Rating: 4 Synopsis: Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fifth grade , when they boned over a share love of E.T. , roller skating parties , and scratch and sniff stickers. But when they arrive at high school, things change . Gretchen begins to act ... different. And as the strange coinci...

My Bookish Life: March TBR

           Hello and how are you guys? I hope you all are having a good day. I have had a pretty good day so far. My kiddo and I went to town and had some fun. We went comic book shopping! We also had some really good food at a restaurant called The Perfect Cup. So yeah we had a really good day! I have been meaning to make this post for awhile but, I have been busy with work. That's why my TBR post is a little late this month. Now that I have some time I want to talk about this month's TBR. 1. My Best Friends Exorcism Author: Grady Hendrix      I have already started reading this one . It's one of the ones I have been really looking forward to reading. Grady Hendrix is a pretty good horror writer. This book reads kind of like an 80s horror movie and it has been pretty entertaining so far.   2. Tommy Land Author: Tommy Lee I meant to reread this one last month and I never got around to it. I really like this book. It's a fun read. 3....

My Bookish Life Book Review: The First 21

       Hello and how are you guys? I hope you all are good . I've had a good day. I played with my kiddo and did some diamond painting. Now I want to work on my blog some! Title: The First 21 : How I became Nikki Sixx Author: Nikki Sixx Genre: Non-fiction Pages: 205 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis: Rock N Roll icon and three time bestselling author author tells his origin story: how Frank Feranna became Nikki Sixx. In this book he chronicles his journey from irrepressible Idaho farm boy to being the man who formed the rock band Motley Crue. My thoughts on the book: I really liked this one which doesn't surprise me. This isn't the first time I have read one of Nikki's books . I have read three other books that were also by Nikki and I have liked his stuff so far. In general I have to say he is a good writer in general.  So in this book you kinda follow him through his childhood all the way up to the time where he starts to form Motley Crue. I like it because you get to ...

My Bookish Life Book Review: Nothin But A Good Time

         Hello and how are you guys! I hope all of you have been good ! I've been alright , I have just been really busy and that's why it's been awhile since I have talked to you guys. My life has been a little crazy!       That being said I'm finally ready to do another book review! I have been looking forward to this for awhile because I have such fun working on my blog and talking to you guys! I have missed this ! So now, lets get to talking about the book! Title: Nothin But A Good Time Authors: Tom Beaujour & Richard Bienstock Genre: Non-fiction Pages: 535 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis: Hard rock in the 1980's was a hedonistic and often intensely creative wellspring of escapism that perfectly encapsulated- and maybe even helped define- a spectacularly over the top decade . Indeed, fist-pumping hits like Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It," Motley Crue's "Girls, Girls, Girls," and  Guns N' Roses "Welcome To The Ju...

My Bookish Life: February TBR

        Hello and how are you all doing? I hope you all are doing good. I know it's been a minute since I talked to you guys but, my life has been a little crazy recently. It's getting better though!         I wanted to take this afternoon to talk about my February TBR which I have already started reading.  So, I have been watching Pam & Tommy on Hulu which is a miniseries about Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee. Watching that has put me in the mood for Rock N Roll stories which explaines the TBR I have picked out for this month.  1. Title : Nothin But A Good Time : The Uncensored History of the 80s' Hard Rock Explosion  Authors: Tom Beaujor and Richard Bienstock  Genre: Non-fiction Pages: 528         I have already started reading this book. I have been wanting to read it for a few months now and so far it has been pretty good and not disappointing at all. I already knew some of the stories that have been m...

My Bookish Life Book Review: Unmasked

    Hello and how are you guys? I hope you all had a good day . Mine has been pretty good. I have been resting and recovering from an accident.      That being said though I want to get some of the blog work done I've been wanting to do for awhile. This book is controversial but, I enjoyed it and I hope this comes out as a very good review. So , let's get to discussing the book !  Title: Unmasked : Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy Author: Andy Ngo Genre: Non-fiction Pages: 320 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis:  When Andy Ngo was attacked in the streets by Antifa in the Summer of 2019 , most people assumed it was an isolated incident. But those who had been following Ngo's reporting in outlets like the New York Post and Quillette knew that the attack was only the latest one in a long string of crimes perpetrated by Antifa .      In Unmasked , Andy Ngo tells the story of this violent extremist movement from the very beginning....