Review: The Bell Jar – by Sylvia Plath

Synopsis: Esther Greenwood is at college and is fighting two battles, one against her own desire for perfection in all things - grades, boyfriend, looks, career - and the other against remorseless mental illness. As her depression deepens she finds herself encased in it, bell-jarred away from the rest of the world. This is the … Continue reading Review: The Bell Jar – by Sylvia Plath

Review: The Shock of the Fall – by Nathan Filer

Synopsis: I’ll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brother. His name’s Simon. I think you’re going to like him. I really do. But in a couple of pages he’ll be dead. And he was never the same after that.         Title: The Shock of … Continue reading Review: The Shock of the Fall – by Nathan Filer