Category: brief reviews

Quick Review: Fun Reads

28 May 2014 / brief reviews / 0 Comments
Quick Review: Fun Reads

These books I read for some casual reading – no critical analysis involved! Cracks in the Kingdom by Jaclyn Moriarty Series: The Colours of Madeleine #2 Rating:  ★★★ [ratings guide]  When the first book in this trilogy came out last year, I was ecstatic to hear it described as Neil Gaiman meets John Green. Moriarty is the only other YA author I adore aside from Green, and Gaiman is one […]

Quick Review: eBook Novellas

30 April 2014 / brief reviews / 2 Comments
Quick Review: eBook Novellas

I purchased an iPad back in October. I did not have reading eBooks in mind, as I prefer physical books wherever possible and I can borrow plenty of those from the public library. Then I discovered there are a number of eBook novellas by some of my favourite authors, telling prequels, filling in gaps, or sharing alternate perspectives. I bought three of them back around Christmas and finally decided to […]