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Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan book review
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I picked this book up having no idea what it was about and having never heard of the authors. But the words on the back cover were so amazing that I added it to my pile of books after only having read three lines: “I’ve left some clues for you. If you want them,…
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If I Stay By Gayle Forman book review
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I’m not sure where to begin with this novel, so much happens, so much is said and so much is left unsaid that I found myself having to put the novel down and walk away from it because what I was reading felt too real. I’m finding it hard to discuss If I Stay…
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The Duff by Kody Keplinger book review
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“You either know one, you have one or you are one” Having recently watched the film adaptation and with a tag line like that I had high expectations. I recently read FANGIRL by Rainbow Rowell and I was still in the phase of appreciating a novel from the perspective of a nerdish young woman…
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol book review
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So I’m not too sure what I just read. I really wanted to love this book, I wanted to have that ah-ha moment once I reached “the end”, sit back and think about the journey that I was just taken on in the paperback. That didn’t happen. It took me nearly a week to…
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Looking for Alaska by John Green book review
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I’ve just finished this novel and I’m not sure where to begin, I’m in that post-John Green book phase where you finish the book and you need to sit back, look at the cover and go “whoaaa, that just happened”. Looking for Alaska is about a teenage boy, Miles Halter, who moves to boarding…
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FANGIRL by Rainbow Rowell book review
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I like FANGIRL mostly as a coming of age story for the main female protagonist Cather Avery. I’ve read coming of age novels before, my most recent John Green’s Paper Towns, and they were all about guys. This time it was about a young adult woman. FANGIRL follows Cather Avery’s life as she starts…