Literature & Reality as experienced by a wide-eyed romantic
Where the Crawdads Sing- Delia Owens My Rating: 5/5 Reading Location: Boca Raton, Florida, USA Reading Duration: Jan 28 2019 – Feb 5 2019 ( 9 Days) "There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot." If there was a book that could challenge the perseverance of a book club this one is most... Continue Reading →
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine- Gail Honeyman My Rating: 3/5 Reading Location: Boca Raton, Florida, USA Reading Duration: Jan 12 2019 – Jan 26 2019 (14 Days) “But then, not everyone is as sensible and considerate as me.” Within this 332 page book Gail Honeyman manages to portray a completely sensible, if not too sensible, character that causes... Continue Reading →
"so many lies in just three words," she said. "And he did not even say 'I love you.'"
A Court Of Wings And Ruin- Sarah J. Maas The very first page the perfect introduction; a mixture of memories, melancholy. This reverie of Rhysand's, the first line, consisting of no more than 14 words; it is painting the past and yet foreshadowing everything that is about to unfold. Sarah J Maas has written ACOWAR... Continue Reading →
King's Cage- Victoria Aveyard There's a lot to be said about the little lightning girl. But here I am almost halfway through King's Cage and all Aveyard has given me is Mare. "people like us," he scoffs. "We lie to everyone. Especially ourselves." It's page 202, Maven makes a pretty compelling statement, and Mare reacts... Continue Reading →
CRUEL CROWN- VICTORIA AVEYARD Queen song: "There is nothing so terrible as a story untold." Victoria Aveyard claims upon the very first page of Queen song. And as a reader, you cannot deny thinking that the story of Coriane Jacos is of the utmost importance. We've heard what others had to say, and now we... Continue Reading →
