Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is like Mary Poppins for creepy children. Or like an orphanage for superheroes but their powers aren't always useful. They are just peculiar, which I thought was a good name for them. The beginning starts out very eerie. I jumped a few times at loud noises when I was reading ... Read More »
Archives for October 2013
Book Review: The Forgotten Locket by Lisa Mangum
Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first two books in this series. I think the best way to describe The Forgotten Locket was melodramatic. Meaning that it felt so dramatic that I was disconnected from it. It was more entertaining when I read it in my head with a super dramatic voice. I was honestly ... Read More »
My Google Diary for A Thousand Splendid Suns
When I read, I ask a LOT of questions. Here’s some stuff I searched or wondered about while reading A Thousand Splendid Suns by . From my review: I'm so glad I read A Thousand Splendid Suns. It made me care so much for the Afghanistan people and their history. I learned about so many things I wasn't ... Read More »
Waiting on Wednesday: Evertrue by Brodi Ashton
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme to highlight upcoming releases that we are eagerly anticipating, hosted by Breaking the Spine Evertrue by Brodi Ashton Release Date: January 21, 2014 Series: Everneath #3 Short, Sweet and Spoiler-Free Blurb: Terrified for her survival, Nikki and Jack begin a desperate attempt to reverse the process using any means possible. Even Cole, who they ... Read More »
Book Review: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
I'm so glad I read A Thousand Splendid Suns. It made me care so much for the Afghanistan people and their history. I learned about so many things I wasn't aware of before like the destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan. I really connected with the women of this country and I empathized with them as ... Read More »
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