I can't write books so I review them instead
Why did I decide to read this novel? Well, I received the sequel on NetGalley without realizing, and I knew that in order to give a proper review, I would have to read the first book in the series. Otherwise it would not have made any sense. Also, I have always been particular about reading…
I’m not trying to boast or anything, but bugs don’t scare me. I’ve been stung by a wasp before, and I am the person delegated to get rid of all bugs that show up in my home. Spiders don’t scare me, flies are just a nuisance, and I don’t mind slapping away mosquitos and chasing…
I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. When I first requested this novel, I had no idea that it was based on a comic book series. My experience with comic books and graphic novels is limited to manga that I used to read back when I…
I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. I was quite happy to receive this thriller from NetGalley because its premise seemed so interesting. I don’t know much about the art world, but I always like to learn something new so I was looking forward to that.…
I first came upon this novel in early 2016, and I borrowed it, finding its premise intriguing. However, I was unable to get through it. Not because it was bad or anything, but because this was a long, drawn out novel that requires a good amount of time and patience from the reader. And I…
I wanted to read a really good horror story. Something that would keep me up at night and would make it hard to fall asleep. I’m weird, I know, but I just had a craving for it, the way you get a craving for chocolate. My library recommended this book for me, so I just…
I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. As someone who is in the science field, I love books that deal with experimentation. It doesn’t really matter what kind, but I have a bias towards books that talk about genetic modifications. However, I am also the most…
After reading The Dinner, I was anxiously waiting to get my hands on a copy of this novel. I liked the author’s unique style and his way of building up to a climactic moment, when everything is laid bare. It’s a refreshingly different novel compared to what I usually read, and that was my expectation for…
I loved the premise of this novel as soon as I read it. I’m a scaredy cat when it comes to exorcism stories but they’ve always been so intriguing and I’ve always wanted to read a novel on this topic. I found my chance with this book, so here is my review: Abby and Gretchen…
Mona Awad is a Canadian author who has just written her debut novel 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl. As the title suggests, it deals with a character named Lizzie who struggles with her weight, and the way in which she interacts with those around her. Through the Season of Stories program, I…