Reading by Moonlight
Update: I’ve added a link to my Book Riot’ s Read Harder Challenge on the main menu. Check it out to view my progress. *** In addition to the standard reading challenge on Goodreads (my goal this year is to read 75 books, of Continue reading Goodreads Reading Challenge
On Goodreads, I give 5 stars out of 5 to Earth Abides by George R. Stewart. You’ve come to the wrong book if you want non-stop action and a main character who doesn’t annoy you to pieces. This book was published Continue reading Book Impressions: Earth Abides by George R. Stewart
On Goodreads, I give 5 stars out of 5 to Misery by Stephen King. I really can’t figure out why I waited so long to read this one. I haven’t seen the movie, and I never wanted to put the book Continue reading Book Impressions: Misery by Stephen King
On Goodreads, I give 5 stars out of 5 to Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman. I had no idea magical realism could be so much fun! All of it! Every last word. Welcome to my new favorite book. I have now Continue reading Book Impressions: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
I am not an expert on Lovecraft by any stretch of the imagination, but I am a fan. I happily discovered him in a college Horror class a few years back, and I am so glad I did. If you Continue reading Book Impressions: H.P. Lovecraft
On Goodreads, I give 5 stars out of 5 to The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt. Humankind’s accomplishments (art, sculptures, architecture, stories) are our history, our life. Shouldn’t our children be more so? This story shows us that art (in all Continue reading Book Impressions: The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
The South Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer includes Annihilation, Authority, and Acceptance. A is for Amazing! These books are wonderful, but they can be quite difficult to read. They are slow going, and it is often hard to know what’s Continue reading Book Impressions: The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer
The Stand by Stephen King is thrilling and chilling, but it’s also thought provoking. While The Stand is about good versus evil, it’s also a story that makes you think about the kind of person you are now and the kind of Continue reading Book Impressions: The Stand by Stephen King
This story is not a new one. Flip to any news channel, and you will hear about these types of goings on every day. With that said, The Girl on the Train presents an unfortunately common story in a uniquely Continue reading Book Impressions: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
I read Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin back in 2011. You can read my Goodreads review below. Because that review has garnered interest over the last three years, I decided to highlight this book here. Please Look After Mom stunned me Continue reading Book Impressions: Please Look After Mom by Kyung-sook Shin