😈 👻🎃Happy Halloween Wednesday!!😈 👻🎃 WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. To participate, just answer the following three questions: 1. What are you currently reading? 2. What did you recently finish reading? Recently, I read three books. I truly enjoyed Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire,…… Continue reading 🎃WWW Wednesday: October 31st, 2018🎃
👻😈Here’s another spooky book for the month of October! 😈👻 Pages: 187 Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy/LGBTQ/Horror Publication Date: June 13, 2017 Story Perspective: Alternating Third-Person Themes: Siblings, Identity, Gender Roles, Friendship, Relationships Jacqueline and Jillian were raised for a specific reason, according to their parents. Jacqueline is meant be the pretty, little princess. Not meant to run around or get her…… Continue reading 🎃Spooky Book Review🎃: Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire
Here’s another mini-review of a book I recently reviewed for OnlineBookClub.org. To read my full OnlineBookClub official review, you can go here: Down the Monster Hole 👻😈Also, it’s another spooky book for the month of October! 😈👻 Genre: Fantasy/Middle Grade Themes: Change, Self-discipline, Relationships ~ The Good ~ Eccentric animals/monsters Creatures added a sense of humor Setup for dream…… Continue reading 🎃Spooky Mini-Review🎃: Down the Monster Hole by Carmela Tal Baron
Pages: 320 Genre: Magical Realism/Mystery Publication Date: September 23, 2015 Story Perspective: Alternating Third-Person Themes: Secrets, Suicide, Betrayal, Identity, Family Anita Naakka jumps in front of a moving train and leaves behind a distraught and lonely daughter. Now, Norma has to carry on the secret of her magical hair on her own. Unsure as to why her mother committed suicide,…… Continue reading Book Review: Norma by Sofi Oksanen
It’s Wednesday and it’s time to check how I’m progressing with my reading! WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. To participate, just answer the following three questions: 1. What are you currently reading? I’m currently participating in two buddy reads with two fellow booklovers on the OnlineBookClub.org site. One…… Continue reading WWW Wednesday: October 24th, 2018
👻😈Here’s another spooky book for the month of October! 😈👻 Pages: 169 Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy/LGBTQ/Mystery/Horror Publication Date: April 5, 2016 Story Perspective: Alternating Third-Person Themes: Identity, Acceptance, Friendship Wayward School is one that is only reachable to certain children and teenagers. When that magical door appears to a child/teenager, he/she enters. The door can appear and reappear just about anywhere,…… Continue reading 🎃Spooky Book Review🎃: Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
Pages: 200 Genre: Children/Middle Grade/Fantasy/Coming-of-Age Publication Date: October 16, 2018 Story Perspective: Third-Person Themes: Identity, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship This book was given for free, courtesy by NetGalley, North Star Editions, and Jolly Fish Press. Between the glimmers she sees and her mom giving her snippets of their past life together, Gracie Freeman has always known she was different from the rest…… Continue reading ARC Review: Unwritten by Tara Gilboy
The November 2018 poll is closed and the results are in! My November 2018 read will be Me Before You by Jojo Moyes! This is a book that I ended up watching the movie first and was not happy in the way it ended. I wasn’t going to read the book, but my book blogger friend,…… Continue reading My Book Bucket List: November 2018 Book Poll Closed + Winner
Happy Wednesday (almost Thursday) everyone! Here’s another WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. To participate, just answer the following three questions: 1. What are you currently reading? With the books, Every Heart a Doorway and Norma, I am participating in a buddy read/read-a-long with two fellow booklovers on the OnlineBookClub. org…… Continue reading WWW Wednesday: October 17th, 2018
Pages: 384 Genre: Non-Fiction/Autobiography Publication Date: September 5, 2017 Story Perspective: First-Person Themes: Holocaust, Identity, Family, Forgiveness, Healing, Happiness Sixteen-year-old Edith experienced the unimaginable for many of us, the Holocaust. She had encounters with the intimating Dr. Mengele, tragically watched her family split apart, and barely survive. As Dr. Edith Eger tells her story from her sixteen-year-old self to her…… Continue reading Book Review: The Choice by Edith Eger
