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Hi all! Disclaimer ahead of this week's post: I'm an absolute sap and I cry at everything SO this list can probably be taken with a grain of salt by most of my readers 🙂 That said, I 've tried to think of ones that I might not have been alone in crying over... 1. The … Continue reading Top 3 Thursday: Books that made me cry
Oh boy. It has been a long time since I picked up a novel of 600+ pages and I've gotta tell you, I was on major Struggle Street! But before we get in to that let me give you a quick synopsis of this book: Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his … Continue reading Review: The Wind Up Bird Chronicle – Haruki Murakami
Hi all! It's Thursday again already?! This week has flownnnnn by. But here we are, a little late and a little rushed, but writing nonetheless to share my Top 3 Coming of Age books that I thoroughly enjoyed... 1. The Perks of Being A Wallflower - Stephen Chobsky Yep, this book is making an appearance for … Continue reading Top 3 Thursday: Coming of Age Books I Loved
Alright, readers. I'm going to be straight with you...I really wanted to love this book. My friend lent it to me, and she loves it, and while I totally understand why other people would be in to the read, it didn't quite hit the mark for me. Stalking Jack the Ripper follows Audrey-Rose Wadsworth, daughter of … Continue reading Review: Stalking Jack The Ripper – Kerri Maniscalco
Hey readers! I'm a stickler for reading the book before I go and see a movie because I want to create the world in my head before someone shoves images in it for themselves. I'm also a total "the book was better" person BUT, there are always exceptions to the rule, or at least series/movies … Continue reading Top 3 Thursday: Book to Movie/TV Adaptations
So I hadn't heard much about this book, but I was grateful to receive a copy from Simon & Schuster publishers (in exchange for an honest review) as the premise looked interesting. The story follows Ruth, a single woman who moves back home for a year while to help her Mum care for her Dad … Continue reading Review: Goodbye Vitamin – Rachel Khong
Hey readers! I can't believe half a year has gone by already! This year has turned out to be a pretty great reading year for me, owing mostly to joining the Booksta community and being inspired to read a lot more than I have in previous years. I'm currently sitting at 28 books read for … Continue reading June Wrap Up
