Category: review

Review: Wolf Winter by Cecilia Ekbäck

26 January 2015 / review / 2 Comments
Review: Wolf Winter by Cecilia Ekbäck

Author: Cecelia EkbäckTitle: Wolf WinterFormat/Source: eBook/NetgalleyPublished: January 2015Publisher: Weinstein BooksLength: 376 pagesGenre: Historical suspenseWhy I Read: Recommended for fans of The Snow Child, description brought to mind Burial RitesRead If You’re: Looking for an ominous winter tale Rating:  ★★★½ [ratings guide] […]

Reread Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman

22 January 2015 / review / 8 Comments
Reread Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Author: Neil GaimanTitle: StardustFormat/Source: Paperback/my copyPublished: 1999Publisher: HarperCollinsLength: 248 pagesGenre: FantasyWhy I Read: Part of the Reread ChallengeRead If You’re: Enjoy a poetic fantasy in the fairy tale veinQuote: “The guard is relaxed once every nine years, on May Day, […]

Thoughts on The Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy by Rae Carson

17 January 2015 / review / 4 Comments
Thoughts on The Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy by Rae Carson

Author: Rae CarsonSeries: The Girl of Fire and ThornsFormat/Source: eBook/library Published: 2011 – 2013Publisher: Greenwillow BooksLength: 1,266 pagesGenre: Young adult fantasyWhy I Read: Won in a giveaway, in the moodRead If You’re: Not necessarily a fan of YA fantasy but willing […]

Review: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

4 January 2015 / review / 0 Comments
Review: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Author: L.M. MontgomeryTitle: Anne of Green GablesFormat/Source: eBook/library Published: June 1908Publisher: Simon & SchusterLength: 320 pagesGenre: General fiction/young adultWhy I Read: Quintessential Canadian children’s lit, wanted a taste of PEIRead If You’re: Looking for a light but lovely read that gains […]

Review: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent

18 December 2014 / review / 7 Comments
Review: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent

Author: Hannah Kent Title: Burial Rites Format/Source: eBook/LibraryPublished: September 2013Publisher: Little, Brown and CompanyLength: 314 pagesGenre: Literary fictionWhy I Read: Swayed solely by the reviewsRead If You’re: Looking for something atmospheric, a fan of The Enchanted or historical fiction Quote: “Did she […]