Title: Honeymoon in Paris Author: Jojo Moyes Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback Pages: 60 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): For fans of Jojo Moyes' Me Before You, who can't wait for her new novel The Girl You Left Behind - out in September - here is an irresistible ebook-only prequel novella, … Continue reading Book Review: Honeymoon in Paris by Jojo Moyes
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Book Review: The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Title: The Idiot Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky Genre: Classic Literature Publisher: Alma Classics Format: Paperback Pages: 704 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): After spending several years in a sanatorium recovering from an illness that caused him to lose his memory and ability to reason, Prince Myshkin arrives in St. Petersburg and is at once confronted with … Continue reading Book Review: The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Book Review: The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes
Title: The Girl You Left Behind Author: Jojo Moyes Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback Pages: 480 Rating: 5/5 stars *Warning: mature content. Parents please be advised.* Synopsis (Goodreads): Another New York Times bestseller by the author of Me Before You—a spellbinding story of two women united in their fight for … Continue reading Book Review: The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes
Book Review: London by Edward Rutherfurd
Title: London Author: Edward Rutherfurd Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Ballantine Books Format: Paperback Pages: 1152 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Now in a handsome new trade paperback edition, here is Edward Rutherfurd's classic novel of London, a glorious pageant spanning two thousand years. He brings this vibrant city's long and noble history alive through the … Continue reading Book Review: London by Edward Rutherfurd
Book Review: One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Title: One True Loves Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid Genre: Contemporary, Romance Publisher: Washington Square Press Format: Paperback Pages: 352 Rating: 5/5 stars Warning: Mature Content. Parents please be advised. Synopsis (Goodreads): From the author of Maybe in Another Life—named a PeopleMagazine pick and a "Best Book of the Summer" by Glamour and USA Today—comes a … Continue reading Book Review: One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2017 Favourites
Hello Everyone! I wanted to write a blog post about my favourite reads of 2017. I read a total of 102 books this year, which is 20 more books than last year. Which is crazy because life has been really busy this year. I put a lot of my time into teaching, which is what … Continue reading 2017 Favourites
Book Review: The Good Soldier by Ford Maddox Ford
Title: The Good Soldier Author: Ford Maddox Ford Genre: Classic Literature Publisher: Alma Classics Limited Format: Paperback Pages: 179 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): First published in 1915, Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldierbegins, famously and ominously, "This is the saddest story I have ever heard." The book then proceeds to confute this pronouncement at … Continue reading Book Review: The Good Soldier by Ford Maddox Ford
Book Review: Take Me to the Cat by Bryant A. Loney
Title: Take Me to the Cat Author: Bryant A. Loney Genre: Fiction Publisher: Verona Booksellers Format: Kindle ebook Pages: 319 Rating: 4/5 stars Warning: Mature Content. Parents please be advised. Synopsis (Goodreads): One innocent reunion. One dark and deadly secret. And the truth that threatens them all. Nostalgic high school senior Michael Jackson wants nothing … Continue reading Book Review: Take Me to the Cat by Bryant A. Loney
Book Review: Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter
Title: Vassa in the Night Author: Sarah Porter Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Tor Teen Format: Hardcover Pages: 296 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): In the enchanted kingdom of Brooklyn, the fashionable people put on cute shoes, go to parties in warehouses, drink on rooftops at sunset, and tell themselves they’ve arrived. A whole lot of … Continue reading Book Review: Vassa in the Night by Sarah Porter
Book Review: Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
Title: Noughts and Crosses Author: Malorie Blackman Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Penguin Format: Paperback Pages: 400 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Sephy and Callum have been friends since early childhood. And that's as far as it can go. Because theirs is a world full prejudice, racism, distrust and mounting terrorist violence. Despite all this, … Continue reading Book Review: Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
