Winter ended up being my favorite book in the whole series. Snow White is probably the hardest fairy tale character to connect to. She's perfect and helpless. Winter spends a lot of time dusting, sweeping, cleaning rugs, organizing and washing laundry like Snow White does (but no forest animals in this version). But Winter pays ... Read More »
Book Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer
I liked Cress much better than Cinder or Scarlet. In fact, it took me a few years to even finish the series because I didn't like Scarlet very much. I'm so glad I didn't quit the Lunar Chronicles series! My favorite thing about this series has been the subtle tie-ins to the fairy tales. In ... Read More »
Book Review: Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
I'm not sure that I liked this as much as Cinder, the first book in this series. The writing was funny. I find this series very unique in the fact that the story is continued but from someone else's point of view. Cinder still has chapters from her point of view in this book, but ... Read More »
Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir
Sarcasm + Education = The Martian.
Examples of education:
I learned that human waste can be used as fertilizer but it spreads disease so other than that it's great fertilizer.
Burning hydrogen and oxygen makes water. I always think of water as being recycled but yeah, duh, it can be made too.
The sarcasm comes across as his ... Read More »
Book Review: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
I liked Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea waaaay better than Journey to the Center of the Earth. Despite being so old, the science is not that inaccurate. In Journey to the Center of the Earth the science was so outdated it was practically unreadable to me. Jules Verne focused on facts and details to make ... Read More »
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My name is Jessica. I love to read Young Adult and classic literature. I’ve been a book blogger for six years and I haven’t gotten tired of it yet. I’m a very curious reader. Writing about all the questions and thoughts I had while reading a book is the best hobby ever.