★★★★-4
Jan 6
Review: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff (Spoiler-Free)
The world, the girl knew, was worse than savage, the world was unmoved. I struggled with the writing style of this book when I first...
-Emily
Dec 31, 2024
Favorite Books of 2024!
These are my top ten books of 2024: 10. Tenth of December by George Saunders 9. Voices of the Lost by Hoda Barakat 8. Moon of the Crusted...
★★★★-4
Dec 26, 2024
Review: Attachments by Rainbow Rowell (Spoiler-Free)
Is this a romance book? I feel like it's more of a two-people-living-their-lives book. And I think I like that better. Picked this up on...
★★★-3.5
Dec 25, 2024
Review: The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks
The crisis facing men is not the crisis of masculinity, it is the crisis of patriarchal masculinity. A compelling collection of essays...
★★★★-4
Dec 25, 2024
Reseño: Los enciclopedistas por José A. Pérez Ledo y Alex Orbe (Sin spoilers)
Encontré este libro en una librerÃa porque estaba buscando a una novela gráfica en castellano para ayudarme mejorar mi fluidez. Me llamó...
★★★★★-5
Nov 20, 2024
Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Spoiler-Free)
I wondered at what point in space the silly, sham blue of the sky turned black. I can't believe I went 22 years of my life without having...
★★★★-4
Nov 20, 2024
Review: The Last One at the Wedding by Jason Rekulak (Spoiler-Free)
Is parental trust a willful form of blindness? On one hand, this is a compulsively readable popcorn thriller, but on the other it's a...
★★★★-4
Oct 5, 2024
Review: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Spoiler-Free)
I am in the center of the universe, where everything is sung to life. A masterclass in sensory detail. I first read this book at 12 years...
★★★★-4
Sep 2, 2024
Review: Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix (Spoiler-Free)
'Hope doesn't mean anything,' Jen snapped. 'Action's the only thing that counts.' How does this book for nine-year-olds manage to juggle...
★★★★-4
Sep 2, 2024
Review: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (Spoiler-Free)
'Why wouldn't they want to know me?' Who wouldn't want to know me? This was a new idea for me. Our father had always thought we were...