I write YA/adult book reviews in order to share my opinions and ravings about new books that I either thoroughly adored or merely enjoyed!
It is nearly the end of the year--the end of a decade!--and I am so excited to discuss all of the books I have completed this year! Surprisingly, I managed to read over 70 books. However, I am beginning to focus more on the quality of books rather than the quantity. I have compiled a… Continue reading End of Year Wrap Up
Ninth House by: Leigh Bardugo - #1 in the Alex Stern series. AGE GROUP: 16 and up// GENRE: Fantasy// AMOUNT OF PAGES: 480// RATING: 2.5/5 ADULT BOOK summary Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW – Ninth House
Welcome! Instead of writing a September Wrap Up (I've mostly reread books), I have decided to share my thoughts on YA fantasy today. I say "today" when I really mean that I've been writing this essay-like piece for the past couple of months. Anyway, I hope you enjoy! * Read by hundreds of thousands of… Continue reading YA Fantasy, and its Faults
Hello! Today I am bringing you another wrap up! Like the July one, I will list the books starting from the beginning of August to the end. *All summaries are from Goodreads and are italicized to emphasis that I did not write them.* THE NIGHTINGALE by: Kristin Hannah - A novel *5/5 stars* Summary: In love… Continue reading August Wrap Up
Welcome, or welcome back! This is the first time I've strayed away from book reviews, but I'm going to try out monthly wrap ups (that is, as well as continuing book reviews). Or, at least, inconsistent monthly wrap ups. Bear with me! Even though it is already about mid-August, we're going to talk about all… Continue reading July Wrap Up
The Nightingale by: Kristin Hannah - A novel. AGE GROUP: 16 and up// GENRE: Historical fiction// AMOUNT OF PAGES: 564// RATING: 5/5 ADULT BOOK summary France, 1939 In the quiet village of Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac says goodbye to her husband, Antoine, as he heads for the Front. She doesn’t believe that the Nazis will invade… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW – The Nightingale
Daisy Jones & The Six by: Taylor Jenkins Reid - A novel. AGE GROUP: 16 and up (due to content and coarse language)// GENRE: Fiction/ Oral History// AMOUNT OF PAGES: 351// RATING: 5/5 ADULT BOOK summary At the height of their fame, the '70s rock 'n' roll band, Daisy Jones & The Six, inexplicably broke… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW – Daisy Jones & The Six
