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 […]
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 […]
I looked forward to these two books but both fell way short of what I heard about them. Room by Emma Donoghue Rating: ★★ [ratings guide] I thought the kid’s voice was going to put me off but I grit […]
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 […]
These two books are about living, about life, about living your life to make a change. I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Rating: ★★★ [ratings guide] Gives a lot of background and historical context to Malala’s father and her fight […]