Review: This Savage Song
Amanda “He wasn’t made of flesh and bone, or starlight. He was made of darkness.” –Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song In the city of Verity, violence has begun to breed monsters,…
Character Playlist: August Flynn
In conjunction with the book I just finished (This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab), I’ll make a playlist for August Flynn, the monster who wishes he wasn’t a monster. I’ll…
A Series of Unfortunate Events: First Thoughts
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket was one of my absolute favorite series in early middle school. I remember first picking them up in fourth or fifth grade…
The Debate of Happy Endings
Everyone loves a happy ending, right? Not only does it give you a warm and fuzzy feeling when lovable characters end up happy, but we all strive for happy endings…
Review: Spontaneous
“And as long as the world spins on, we can still dance. No matter who we are, we can always dance.” -Aaron Starmer, Spontaneous Imagine your senior year, saying goodbye…
Character Playlist: A Monster Calls
Since the A Monster Calls movie is supposed to be coming out soon, I decided it was fitting to do a playlist for the Monster in the story (as was…
2016: A Review in Books
I did a lot of reading in 2016, both for school and for fun; I hit a total of 58 books! I usually make it a goal to read about…
Review: A World Without You
“You never know all of a person; you only know them in a specific moment of time.” -Beth Revis, A World Without You Now that the holiday season is pretty…
To-Be-Read: 5 Books I’m Looking Forward to Reading
Working at a bookstore has my TBR pile constantly growing as I get recommendations from fellow employees and from customers alike. I also have a habit of picking up a…
Review: We Are the Ants
“Depression isn’t a war you win. It’s a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest.” -Shaun David Hutchinson, We Are the Ants This is another…