I was expecting a different kind of spooky scary here. I went into reading this book blind, no synopsis, no reviews, nothing but vibes. Added this book to my tbr & read it off the strength that I've really enjoyed this authors other works, & although I was expecting a completely different kind of spooky... Continue Reading →
Review: The Memory Police by Yลko Ogawa
How I wish I read Japanese & could have read this story in its' original language. This is one of those books where I feel something may have been lost in translation. Still, it was a profound read. Let's review. The Memory Police by Yลko Ogawa Category โย Dystopian Sci-Fi Realism Length โย 274 Pages Read Time... Continue Reading →
Review: The Creeper by A.M. Shine
This story is perfectly summed up within the very title. Creepy. Let's review. The Creeper by A.M. Shine Category โย Horror Fiction Length โย 320 Pages Read Time โย 2 Days GR Rating โย 5 Stars The elusive 5 star rating. This author definitely has my attention, with another book, titled Grace, expected to be published in 2026 I... Continue Reading →
Review: We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
I'm so glad this book is being tv adapted, it's just one of those stories that will translate so well to tv. However, the main actress choice is probably going to stop me personally from watching it quiet honestly. She's simply not my cup of tea. This is a book review though that's neither here... Continue Reading →
Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Yooooooooo! This plot was so sinister & beautifully twisted together. In retrospect, it took me way too long to get around to reading this book. I blame the cover, despite rave reviews & a synopsis that intrigued, I judge covers. The cover put me off but I'm so glad I finally read it, let's review.... Continue Reading →
Review: Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
This book was on my tbr list for so long & admittedly I really only got around to reading it now because I want to watch the HBO adaptation, although I've finished the book some weeks ago & still haven't started the show haha. Anyway, because this book was on my tbr for so many... Continue Reading →
Review: Women Talking by Miriam Toews
This book was a heartbreaking and infuriating read, the subject matter is very heavy, let's review. Women Talking by Miriam Toews Category โ Historical Fiction Length โ 216 Pages Read Time โ 1 Day GR Rating โ 3 Stars Women Talking is a recounting of tragic & disturbing events that took place in a Mennonite... Continue Reading →
Book Review, Catch Up: Part 8
The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura This book made it to my very small "re-read shelf" before I had even finished it. The Thief by Fuminori Nakamura is a Japanese noir crime fiction, following along with a "career" pickpocket in Tokyo as he finds himself in a dangerous predicament brought on by his own lifestyle choices.... Continue Reading →
Book Review, Catch Up: Part 7
The Downloaded by Robert J. Sawyer (Audiobook) This is a sci-fi dystopian mystery thriller, the main male character is voiced by actor Brendan Fraser. I listened to this book on a whim because it was included in the months "free library" on Audible & I happen to like Brendan Fraser as an actor, so I... Continue Reading →
Review: Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
This book has been picked up for TV adaptation, set to debut on Netflix, Friday June 7th 2024. I really liked this book, it felt so real & relatable in many ways, I hope this tv adaptation does not disappoint! I will definitely be tuning in but for now, review. Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams Category... Continue Reading →