Hi All! I've been hibernating reading Winter all week. I finished late last night and can't wait to get my thoughts together and write a review. I'm planning to get that published next week so keep an eye out! I'm back today with a review of a novel I first read a couple of years …
Continue reading Surprising and Sweet [Princess Academy]: A Review
Hi all! Happy almost December! Can you believe it? I have been a bit MIA this week because of the Thanksgiving holiday. It was wonderful to be with family and celebrate all our blessings! Today I'm back with a review of one of my recent absolute favorite romances. It's not often that I read a …
I am back today with a review of the third book in what is quickly becoming one of my favorite series (check out my reviews of Cinder and Scarlet). The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer continues in Cress-- focusing on the fairy tale of Rapunzel. A few thoughts before I delve into this book. This novel was as …
Continue reading It Just Keeps Getting Better [Cress]: A Review
I have never read Jane Eyre until this year. I knew the basic story line, but I could never get past the first few chapters. Luckily, I have matured or appreciate it better, or the timing was just right this time. I read it recently, and I loved it! Jane Eyre follows the coming of …
Continue reading A New Favorite Classic [Jane Eyre]: A Review
Guys, I just had one of those days where you can hardly do anything but read. Yesterday, I finished the second book in the Lunar Chronicles series, Scarlet. I had to finish it so I could move on with my life. It was fantastic. I laughed. I gasped. I sighed. I wanted to scream. I wanted …
Today I'm back with a review of a new favorite book of mine, The Little Paris Bookshop. This is a book for all book lovers, for those who believe reading can heal your heart and fuel your soul, for those who love to travel, for people that believe in the power of love, food, and books. …
Continue reading Reading is Beautiful [The Little Paris Bookshop]: A Review
HI everyone! I am super excited to post my first review of a classic as part of my participation in The Classics Club. Check out my full list here. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott tells the story of the March sisters all growing up during the United States Civil War. Together they share in adventures, …
I kept hearing great things about the Lunar Chronicles here in the blogging world. So I finally checked out Cinder from the library and devoured it. It was not what I expected. Cinder by Marissa Meyer is the first book in the Lunar Chronicles. It follows the experiences of Cinder, a teenage cyborg, who is also …
Continue reading Reimagining Cinderella in [Cinder]: A Review
First, thank you thank you for reading my blog! I reached 50 followers this week. I love hearing from you and connecting with so many great bloggers. Today, I'm finally linking up with Austen in August. I have read a lot of Jane Austen books and several Austen inspired spin offs. And I love Austen movie …
Hi everyone! I'm excited to bring you a review of a recent read of mine. I read Matched quickly. It reminded me of The Giver, which I recently reread and fell in love with again. However, I have mixed thoughts about Matched. Matched by Ally Condie is a dystopian novel set in a society where every decision is …
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