Gwendolyn and Estella have always been as close as sisters can be. Growing up in a wealthy, eminent, and sometimes deceitful family, they’ve relied on each other for support and confidence. But now Gwendolyn is lying in a coma, the sole survivor of Estella’s poisoning of their whole clan. Continue reading Book Review : The Majesties by Tiffany Tsao
Friday Favorites was born out of a love for lists, books, and positive thinking! I was inspired to host this weekly meme from That Artsy Reader Girl, who hosts Top Ten Tuesday (which is an awesome weekly blog meme that y’all should check out!). I kept thinking of list topics I wanted to explore with my blog, thus Friday Favorites was ushered into this bookish world. Continue reading Friday Favorites : Favorite Hyped Books
A missing girl on a journey of revenge. A Serial―like podcast following the clues she’s left behind. And an ending you won’t be able to stop talking about. Continue reading Book Review : Sadie by Courtney Summers
Blog Tour for Gabby Rivera’s Juliet Takes A Breath! Find out more about this book, the author, and see the moodboard I made for this amazing book! Also added my review for this title. Continue reading Blog Tour : Juliet Takes A Breath by Gabby Rivera – Mood Board – @PenguinTeen
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store is a Japanese novel that I can heartily recommend to anyone and everyone. You don’t need any sort of pre-existing cultural knowledge to grasp this one. The simple writing style is approachable for most ages (though this is adult fiction) and the story’s focal points are wonderfully effective and meaningful on a universal level. Also recommendable as a first entry into the oft puzzling sub-genres of magical realism and time travel, as the realism aspect is strongly grounded and the other aspects are simply stated yet whimsical. Continue reading Book Review : The Miracles of the Namiya General Store by Keigo Higashino
For generations, the princes of Ilara have married the most beautiful maidens from the ocean village of Varenia. But though every girl longs to be chosen as the next princess, the cost of becoming royalty is higher than any of them could ever imagine… Continue reading Book Review : Crown Of Coral And Pearl by Mara Rutherford
Working as a lady’s companion, the heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Her future looks bleak until, on a trip to the South of France, she meets Max de Winter, a handsome widower whose sudden proposal of marriage takes her by surprise. She accepts, but whisked from glamorous Monte Carlo to the ominous and brooding Manderley, the new Mrs de Winter finds Max a changed man. And the memory of his dead wife Rebecca is forever kept alive by the forbidding housekeeper, Mrs Danvers… Continue reading Book Review : Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
A haunting tale of passion, loss, and redemption, The Paper Swan is a darkly intense yet heartwarming love story, textured with grit, intrigue, and suspense. Continue reading Book Review : The Paper Swan
The Virgin Suicides (Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition): A Novel (Picador Modern Classics) Year Published : 1993Genre/Tags : General Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Modern … Continue reading Full Review : The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Nice to see this topic making the rounds! Excited to take part, it’s tough to choose but I’ve finally picked ten incredible, much-recommended, and greatest books I’ve read by female authors. Continue reading Thursday Discussion : Favorite Books By Female Authors
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