Elizabeth is Missing is a fantastic book by new author, Emma Healey. Her writing and storytelling caught my attention right away, and I was captivated by this story of a woman who is struggling to hold on to her memories and make sense of them, before they slip away. At the beginning of the story, Maud … Continue reading Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey
Category: Other Books
Wake by Anna Hope
I can think of two reasons why I enjoyed this book so much. One is because the story is set in 1920, a time when people are still reeling from the affects of WWI. It catered to my love of wartime literature. Two, it is a beautifully told story about three women who are learning how to live … Continue reading Wake by Anna Hope
The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris
I have to thank Tanya @ 52 Books or Bust for bringing this book to my attention. I loved it. When I read the back of the book, I thought it was going to mostly be about Chani and her marriage, but there was so much more to it than that. I learned so much about … Continue reading The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris
A Tale of Two Cities (Part 4: The Final Chapters) by Charles Dickens
These are the final chapters of A Tale of Two Cities Read-along, which has been hosted by Laura @ Reading in Bed. Thank-you to Laura for hosting! It was a lot of fun, and I enjoyed the book! If you want, you can read my first three posts on the book at Part 1, Part … Continue reading A Tale of Two Cities (Part 4: The Final Chapters) by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities (Part 3) by Charles Dickens
Part 3 of A Tale of Two Cities consists of B00k II, chapters 17-24 and Book III, chapters 1-3. The Read-along is being hosted by Laura from Reading In Bed, and you can see the master post here. You can also read Part 1 of my review, and Part 2. The big story in … Continue reading A Tale of Two Cities (Part 3) by Charles Dickens
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Storied Life of AJ. Fikry is truly a heartwarmer, and a tribute to bookstores and booksellers everywhere. I would recommend this book to anyone and everyone. I liked everything about this book; the story, the characters, the many references to books and stories. Each chapter of the book starts out with a little letter … Continue reading The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
A Tale of Two Cities (Part 2; ch.6-16)
Part 2 of A Tale of Two Cities Read-Along, hosted by Laura @ Reading in Bed. Four months after the trial of Charles Darnay There are so many different storylines and characters right now that I don't know what to talk about. I think I will list them all. Storylines: 1. It has been established … Continue reading A Tale of Two Cities (Part 2; ch.6-16)
Madame Bovary (Part 3) by Gustave Flaubert
The Madame Bovary Read-along is hosted by C.J.@ebookclassics and Juliana@Cedar Station. You can also check out the posts of other participants, here on the master post. Madame Bovary, Part 1 and Madame Bovary, Part 2 In Part 3 of the book, we witness Madame Bovary's life falling apart. Her affair crumbles, her financial situation erupts, and … Continue reading Madame Bovary (Part 3) by Gustave Flaubert
A Tale of Two Cities (Part 1) by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities Read-along is being hosted by Laura@Reading in Bed. If you are interested in checking out the list of other participants, you can find them on the master post. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the … Continue reading A Tale of Two Cities (Part 1) by Charles Dickens
The Martian by Andy Weir
I read The Martian, which surprises me, because I don't usually have an interest in space travel, but the reviews I was reading about this book were making me curious. Well, I liked it. It was a lot of fun to read. I learned some things, laughed a little, and spent some time on the … Continue reading The Martian by Andy Weir
Consumed by Ink 