Title: A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors. Author: Anthony Blond Genre: Non-Fiction, History Publisher:Robinson Publishing Format: Paperback Pages: 234 Rating: 3/5 Synopsis (from Goodreads): Anthony Blond moves away from the idea of the Roman emperors as noble rulers and instead paints a scandalous picture. The book focuses on six emperors … Continue reading Book Review: A Brief History of The Private Lives of the Roman Emperors

Title: Winter Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Young Adult; Fantasy Publisher: Feiwel and Friends Format: Hardcover Pages: 832 Rating: 5/5 Synopsis (from Goodreads): Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of … Continue reading Book Review: Winter by Marissa Meyer

King Solomon's Mines Author: H. Rider. Haggard Genre: Classics; Fiction Publisher: Puffin Classics Format: Paperback Pages: 292 Rating: 3.5/5 (3 on Goodreads). Synopsis (taken from Goodreads): Touted by its 1885 publisher as “the most amazing story ever written,” King Solomon’s Mines was one of the bestselling novels of the nineteenth century. H. Rider Haggard’s thrilling … Continue reading Book Review: King Solomon’s Mines

Time for my first book review on the blog. I am excited to be able to go more in depth in my reviews here. I am loving the Lunar Chronicles so far. I feel that with each book, the characters and the story develops that much more. With Cinder, the general story line was set … Continue reading Book Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer!