I went into this book expecting a new and interesting take on The Twelve Dancing Princess' fairy tale. What I got was a re-telling. I didn't find anything new or original added to the story. That being said, it was still a decent fairy tale re-telling. The narration was a little stiff like I was ... Read More »
Book Review: Austenland by Shannon Hale
A clever mix of escapist fan fiction and a modern re-telling of Jane Austen. When I found out that Stephenie Meyer was making this book into a movie, I HAD to read it. My first thoughts were that (1) there is no conflict in this novel and (2) that this novel is purely escapist. As ... Read More »
Book Review: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
I read this book mainly because it was talked about a lot in Eclipse. I was shocked by how dark and Gothic it was. I can't imagine what people must have thought when it was published. If I could pick two words to describe Wuthering Heights it would be "passionate" and "bizarre." I've never read ... Read More »
Book Review: Remembrance by Michelle Madow
Remembrance is like Twilight meets reincarnation with a nice masked ball. I thought it would be historical fiction, but it wasn't. It was more like a supernatural romance, kind-of. What I'm trying to say is that it was a unique fantasy romance. At the beginning, it reminded me a lot of Twilight and I thought with ... Read More »
Book Review: The Death Cure by James Dashner
Spoiler free, even if you haven't read the first two books. The Death Cure is quite the emotional roller coster. It was completely unpredictable and surprising, which I love. So gripping and heart-pounding that I finished it in almost one sitting. One of the most intense books that I've ever read. It took me on ... Read More »
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