Category: Reviews
Flavia de Luce has the life so many bookworms have dreamed of – a childhood in a rambling, overgrown English estate filled with curiosities and surprises left behind by …
After the bestselling Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and Memories, Leav has released another beautiful piece set to capture the hearts of millions of readers. Although The Universe of Us is …
If you’ve ever lived silently in the shadow of a sibling, you understand what it means to feel invisible. To feel like nothing you ever do, getting the perfect …
“Don’t you want to be alive before you die?” -Anthony Doerr As the Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction in 2015, All the Light We Cannot See is a novel …
This beautifully written novel is about what happens when we assume we know the truth about something. It’s about the special bond between cousins. And it’s about what happens …
You’ve never put yourself in WWII quite the same way you do when you open The Book Thief. If your first introduction to the horrific history of the Holocaust was …
I was first introduced to this book by my father in my freshman year of college. As an avid reader, the 550-page count didn’t bother me. But with the …
Why did European and American settlers refuse to return back to “civilization” after being kidnapped or captured by Native American tribes? Why do numerous soldiers report, after returning home …
Ever read a novel that was fairly enjoyable but overall could’ve been just as well done in a shorter amount of pages? Shadows of a Princess, unfortunately falls into …
I read this book on a recommendation, and I was not, at first, enthused. However, my expectations were defied continually, from the publishing info on the very first page, …
I have an admitted addiction to YA dystopias. I will come home from the library with more books than I can carry even when I’m so busy with work …
Harry Potter has outstandingly done more than make records and improve literacy. He has touched our hearts. Readers across the world have wept with him through the loss of …
Cassie Sheets
August 3, 2016
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YouTube has come a long way since the days of squirrel water skiing and double rainbows. Chances are, if you have an interest, there’s an entire community on YouTube …
So, I’ve taken the chance and dived into what I hope to be an interesting book adventure into the world of classics. In school, I remained rather indifferent to …
Win Winters is not someone you would automatically describe as ordinary. He’s a loner, by choice, horrendously tormented by the unending thoughts that consume his all too ‘disturbing’ mind. …
There are those rare, few souls that walk our earth every so often. Their existence is like the occurrence of a Blood Moon, hazily gazing over our planet Earth. …
I have been on a YA reading kick. If you’re familiar with YA you’ll likely know there is a traditional arc the books typically follow, not unlike hallmark movies …
I tried. I really did. I tried to love this book but the truth is: I didn’t. I wanted to because the cover and back-of-the-book description were all signs …
Sweet, relatable, and oh so dearing, Smile tells the story of a teenage Raina Telegemier and her highs and lows of being forced to wear braces following a hard …
Vampires. Just the mention of the word immediately might make you think of the countless television shows, books, and movies that have been a part of this blood-sucking craze. …