Book Review: Shirley by Charlotte Bronte

Title: Shirley    Author: Charlotte Bronte   Genre: Classic Literature     Publisher: Wordsworth Classics Format: Paperback Pages: 482 Rating:3.5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   Following the tremendous popular success of Jane Eyre, which earned her lifelong notoriety as a moral revolutionary, Charlotte Brontë vowed to write a sweeping social chronicle that focused on "something real and … Continue reading Book Review: Shirley by Charlotte Bronte

Book Review: Goodnight from London by Jennifer Robson

Title: Goodnight from London      Author: Jennifer Robson   Genre: Historical Fiction      Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Format: Paperback Pages: 400 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   From USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Robson—author of Moonlight Over Paris and Somewhere in France—comes a lush historical novel that tells the fascinating story of Ruby Sutton, an … Continue reading Book Review: Goodnight from London by Jennifer Robson

Book Review: After the War is Over by Jennifer Robson

Title: After the War is Over       Author: Jennifer Robson   Genre: Historical Fiction      Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks Format: Paperback Pages: 353 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   The USA Today and #1 Toronto Globe & Mail bestselling author of Somewhere in France returns with her sweeping second novel—a tale of class, love, and … Continue reading Book Review: After the War is Over by Jennifer Robson

Book Review: We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Title: We Should All Be Feminists       Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Genre: Non-Fiction     Publisher: Anchor Format: Paperback Pages: 52 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   In this personal, eloquently-argued essay—adapted from her much-admired TEDx talk of the same name—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, award-winning author of Americanah, offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the … Continue reading Book Review: We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Book Review: Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare

Title: Queen of Air and Darkness      Author: Cassandra Clare Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy     Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Format: Hardcover Pages: 912 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   All first editions of Queen of Air and Darkness will include ten black and white interior illustrations, and a new short story! Dark secrets and forbidden … Continue reading Book Review: Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare

March TBR

Hello fellow readers, I am really looking forward to March as I am participating in #readforwomen, which is something a bookstagrammer started last year for International Women's Day where you read books written by Women during the month of March to celebrate female authors! I participated last year and I loved the feeling of community … Continue reading March TBR

Book Review: The Surrogate by Louise Jensen

Title: The Surrogate     Author: Louise Jensen Genre: Mystery, Thriller    Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Format: Paperback Pages: 321 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   From the USA Today bestselling author of The Sister and The Gift, this is an unputdownable psychological thriller which asks how far we will go to create our perfect family. … Continue reading Book Review: The Surrogate by Louise Jensen