I won't lie-- the summer reading program at the library has been the most motivating factor for me this year. While that may seem like a bad thing, it's been refreshing to fall back in love with reading again. College came and went, and though I tried my best to stay on top of my … Continue reading Summer of 2022 Reads
Book Reviews
Book Tales
Time for a few more book reviews! These will also be posted in my library's literary magazine called Wordplay, in case you're interested in that. The next issue will be out in February and includes the following short summaries, as well as a piece on self-publishing. Hope you'll be on the lookout for that! *** … Continue reading Book Tales
“This is My America”
Written by Kim Johnson, this is an amazingly well-written novel, which I decided to feature on its own because this is a book that truly reminded me how much we have at stake here in America. Though the plot and the characters are fictional, the struggles and themes found within the text are very real … Continue reading “This is My America”
Thrilling Trilogies
You might have already read a few posts of mine that discuss a couple books from following trilogies, but seeing as I've been doing quite a bit of reading this past weekend, and I wanted to update you on my progress! Maureen Johnson's The Vanishing Stair and The Hand on the Wall, sequels to Truly … Continue reading Thrilling Trilogies
End of Summer Reads
It's been a few weeks since I posted a new reading list, but I do have a few good ones this time. It's worth the wait, I promise! Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare: I was emotionally drained by the time I finished the first book to Clare's newest trilogy. Set in London with a … Continue reading End of Summer Reads
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