This is for the Classic Double Challenge hosted by One Librarian's Book Reviews. I like to read classic novels and a modern retelling and then compare and contrast them. I know. How very Hermione of me but whatever. I think it's fun :) Read my review of The Scarlet Pimpernel Read my review of Across the Star-Swept ... Read More »
Classic Double: The Scarlet Pimpernel and Across The Star-Swept Sea
This is for the Classic Double Challenge hosted by One Librarian's Book Reviews. I like to read classic novels and a modern retelling and then compare and contrast them. I know. How very Hermione of me but whatever. I think it's fun :) Read my review of The Scarlet Pimpernel Read my review of Across the Star-Swept ... Read More »
Classic Double Challenge: Transparent and Invisible Man
This challenge is hosted by One Librarian’s Book Reviews. My goal for this challenge was to compare a modern re-telling to the original and see how much was the same or different. I don't know for sure if Transparent by Natalie Whipple was meant to be a retelling of The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells, ... Read More »
Classic Double Challenge: Peter Pan and Tiger Lily
My first post for my Classic Double Challenge this year! This challenge is hosted by One Librarian’s Book Reviews. My goal for this challenge was to compare the re-telling to the original and see how much was the same or different. Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson was a retelling of Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. *There ... Read More »
Classic Double Reading Challenge
The Classic Double Challenge is hosted by Melissa at One Librarian's Book Reviews. The goal is to read a classic and a modern re-telling of that classic. Fairy tales, mythologies, classics, or any kind of original story all count. I use this goal to get me to read classics that I haven't read yet with a ... Read More »


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.