'Silence becomes a woman.' Every woman I’ve ever known was brought up on that saying
Category: Fiction
Review: One Day In December, by Josie Silver
A light, quick, fun read that brings a little sparkly magic into your life!
Review: Circe, by Madeline Miller
When I was born, the name for what I was did not exist
Review: Spinning Silver, by Naomi Novik
Thrice you shall turn silver to gold for me, or be changed to ice yourself
Review: Promising Young Women, by Caroline O’Donoghue
The corporate version of natural selection
Review: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, by Gail Honeyman
In the end, what matters is this: I survived
Review: The Betrayals, by Fiona Neill
Life isn’t about doing the right thing. It’s about not doing the wrong thing
Review: Life With A Star, by Jiří Weil
People always think there's hope, even they're standing over an open grave
Review: My Absolute Darling, by Gabriel Tallent
You need to surrender yourself to death before you ever begin, and accept your life as a state of grace
Review: A Horse Walks Into A Bar, by David Grossman
Synopsis: The setting is a comedy club in a small Israeli town. An audience that has come expecting an evening of amusement instead sees a comedian coming apart on stage, an act of disintegration, a man crumbling, as a matter of choice, before their eyes. They could get up and leave, or boo and whistle … Continue reading Review: A Horse Walks Into A Bar, by David Grossman
Review: Turtles All The Way Down, by John Green
Your now is not your forever
Review: Do Not Say We Have Nothing, By Madeline Thien
It's foolhardy to think that a story ends
Review: Caraval, by Stephanie Garber
Welcome, welcome to Caraval…beware of getting swept too far away.
Review: The Princess Bride, by William Goldman
Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all
Review: A Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood
Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
Mini-Reviews: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them / Shadow of Night / The Thing Around Your Neck / Equal Rites
Because every book deserves a review... even a mini one.
Review: Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers
“It only takes one person, one small act of stepping from the dark to the light.”
Mini-Reviews: His Bloody Project / After Alice / Swing Time / The Loney
Every book deserves a review... Even a mini one
Review: The Versions of Us, by Laura Bennett
Footfalls echo in the memory
Review: The Witchfinder’s Sister, Beth Underdown
They say what happened, but they do not say why
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