SPOILER ALERT: This review contains some spoilers Story: 4/5 Writing: 4/5 Overall: 4/5 Gone Girl has been lying on my TBR shelf for about 4 years, if not more. I bought it when Gillian Flynn’s books were all the hype but somehow never actually got around to picking it up. Then they made a movie … Continue reading Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn
Tag: Fiction
War Storm – Victoria Aveyard
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains some spoilers Story: 3/5 Writing: 2/5 Overall: 2.5/5 I waited a long time for this book to come out in India and quite honestly it was not worth the anticipation. It took a good 200 pages before I really got into to the book. That’s a bad sign, it just … Continue reading War Storm – Victoria Aveyard
BLOG TOUR: Secondhand Origin Stories
Book Information Title: Secondhand Origin Stories Author: Lee Blauersouth Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Publication date: 15 March 2018 Genres: Young Adult, Science Fiction Synopsis Opal has been planning to go to Chicago and join the Midwest’s superhero team, the Sentinels, since she was a little kid. That dream took on a more urgent tone when … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Secondhand Origin Stories
Blog Tour: The Voting Game – Peter Gulgowski + Giveaway!
Story: 4/5 Writing: 2/5 Overall: 3/5 BOOK INFORMATION Title: The Voting Game Author: Peter Gulgowski Publisher: Self-published Publication date: 06 March 2018 Genres: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopian Synopsis: In the year 2084, Every Interaction Counts. Darrius Young's sixteenth birthday brings a harsh reality: It's time to join the Voting Game. Playing is mandatory and … Continue reading Blog Tour: The Voting Game – Peter Gulgowski + Giveaway!
Wishlist Wednesday
War Storm - Victoria Aveyard VICTORY COMES AT A PRICE. Mare Barrow learned this all too well when Cal’s betrayal nearly destroyed her. Now determined to protect her heart—and secure freedom for Reds and newbloods like her—Mare resolves to overthrow the kingdom of Norta once and for all… starting with the crown on Maven’s head. … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday
King’s Cage – Victoria Aveyard
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains some spoilers Story: 3/5 Writing: 2/5 Overall: 2.5/5 I knew I was going to like King’s Cage better than Glass Sword almost as soon as I started reading. Sure enough, King’s Cage was better than Glass Sword but it didn’t have the same appeal as Red Queen. The book … Continue reading King’s Cage – Victoria Aveyard
Where’d You Go Bernadette? – Maria Semple
Spoiler Alert: This review contains some spoilers Story: 4/5 Writing: 4/5 Overall: 4/5 Where’d You Go Bernadette (WYGB) written by Maria Semple is a witty and entertaining read, telling the story of Bernadette, who disappears two days before a family trip to Antarctica. Bee, Bernadette’s fifteen year old daughter narrates the story, piecing it together … Continue reading Where’d You Go Bernadette? – Maria Semple
Glass Sword – Victoria Aveyard
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers Story: 3/5 Writing: 3/5 Overall: 3/5 Glass Sword was kind of frustrating to read. It took me a lot longer to read than Red Queen. It was slow, the plot was dull, the characters either annoying or unremarkable. Yet somehow Aveyard has me hooked and I can’t wait to … Continue reading Glass Sword – Victoria Aveyard
WISHLIST WEDNESDAY
The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window and Disappeared - Jonas Jonasson After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his last stop. The only problem is that he's still in good health, and in one day, he turns 100. A big … Continue reading WISHLIST WEDNESDAY
Red Queen – Victoria Aveyard
Story: 3/5 Writing: 3/5 Cover: 3/5 Red Queen was another bookstagram buy but it was also my first read of 2018. I was pretty excited to read it since it seemed to be popular. It was a pretty “basic” book, if you catch my drift. It followed your basic YA guideline; love triangle, strong-ish female … Continue reading Red Queen – Victoria Aveyard