Reviewsday: Leave Me by Gayle Forman
I loved this story, mainly because the characters were so well written. I was prepared not to like “Leave Me” as the main character seemed selfish when reading the blurb. However, as usual Gayle has written very interesting characters that are easy to connect to; events in “Leave Me” could happen to anyone. Maribeth is […]
Reviewsday: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
It is hard to say I enjoyed this book, but I definitely appreciated it. The Bell Jar is the story of a woman who is struggling figure out who she is in a world that wants her to fit a particular mould. The Bell Jar is the story of Esther Greenwood who suffered from depression, […]
Reviewsday: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
Even though my daughter raved about it, I Initially didn’t want to read this story. It took meeting the authors to change my mind, how they pitched the next story in the series really piqued my interest. I read Illuminae and loved it! There were parts of it that were so funny I literally laughed […]
Reviewsday: Goldenhand by Garth Nix
What do I think of when Garth Nix is mentioned? I think of magic, adventure, battles and of course, the dead. Lirael and her sister Sabriel are back with this brand new novel Goldenhand! From the beginning I saw that this had the notable quality Nix always brings to his novels. The knack of knowing […]