Hello all! I know this is coming a bit late, but I finally have my October Wrap up ready for you all. I read some amazing books this month: Letters to the Lost by Iona Grey: ⅘ stars. This book was a great historical fiction novel that brought in mystery, love, and war! Fairest by … Continue reading October Book Haul and Wrap up!
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Book Review: Ulysses by James Joyce
Title: Ulysses Author: James Joyce Genre: Classic, Modernist Publisher: Indigo Library Format: Hardcover Pages: 842 Rating: 3.5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Ulysses has been labeled dirty, blasphemous & unreadable. In a 1933 court decision, Judge John M. Woolsey declared it an emetic book--tho he found it sufficiently unobscene to allow its importation into the USA--& … Continue reading Book Review: Ulysses by James Joyce
Boo Review: Me Before You by JoJo Moyes
Title: Me Before You Author: JoJo Moyes Genre: Romance, Contemporary Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback, Movie Tie In Pages: 400 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose . . . Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life—steady boyfriend, close family—who has … Continue reading Boo Review: Me Before You by JoJo Moyes
Book Review: Stars Above by Marissa Meyer
Title: Stars Above Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Feiwal and Friends Format: Hardcover Pages: 400 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): The enchantment continues.... The universe of the Lunar Chronicles holds stories—and secrets—that are wondrous, vicious, and romantic. How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform … Continue reading Book Review: Stars Above by Marissa Meyer
Book Review: The Fray Theory By Nelou Keramati
Title: The Fray Theory Author: Nelou Keramati Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Finch Hill Format: kindle edition Pages: 350 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): Neve Knightly lives in an ordinary world. Where déjà vu is nothing more than a mind-trick. Where premonitions are dismissed as mere coincidence. Where no one thinks twice about the glitches … Continue reading Book Review: The Fray Theory By Nelou Keramati
Book Review: Fairest by Marissa Meyer
Title: Fairest Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publisher: Feiwal and Friends Format: Paperback Pages: 220 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): In this stunning bridge book between Cress and Winter in the bestselling Lunar Chronicles, Queen Levana’s story is finally told. Mirror, mirror on the wall, Who is the fairest of them all? … Continue reading Book Review: Fairest by Marissa Meyer
Book Review: Letters to the Lost
Book review Title: Letters to the Lost Author: Ione Grey Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Format: Hardcover Pages: 384 Rating: 4.5/5 stars *Warning: mature content. Parents please be advised.* Synopsis (Goodreads): 1943, in the ruins of Blitzed London… Stella Thorne and Dan Rosinski meet by chance and fall in love by accident. Theirs … Continue reading Book Review: Letters to the Lost
Book Review: The One That Got Away by Leigh Himes
Book: The One That Got Away Author: Leigh Himes Genre: Chick Lit, Adult Fiction Publisher: Hatchette Books Format: Hardcover Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads): In this irresistible debut novel, a freak accident allows a wife and mother to explore the alluring road not taken. Meet Abbey Lahey . . . Overworked mom. Underappreciated … Continue reading Book Review: The One That Got Away by Leigh Himes
October TBR
So I have chosen 7 books to read this month as I was able to read 7 last month. Obviously I want to read more than 7, maybe 10, but since I am busy with work, I am trying to be realistic! Alright so here are the books I want to read: Letters to the … Continue reading October TBR
September Haul and Wrap Up
September was a great month! I received and bought many books (as usual) and I also read a good number of books too! This was good since it was the first month back to school, which is always crazy busy for teachers (but lets be honest, all months of teaching are crazy busy). Alright, so … Continue reading September Haul and Wrap Up
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