The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Children's Ficiton Author: Lemony Snicket Published: August 1999 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Pages: 192 {hardback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a cute little read and just as eventful as the first!! I just love the writing style and all the little comments Snicket … Continue reading Slippery Snakes in The Reptile Room | BOOK REVIEW
Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs 4/5 STARS Genre: Fantasy, Classics Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs Published: October 1912 Publisher: Fall River {edition pictured} Pages: 324 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I really enjoyed this! I have a stunning edition of the first three novels bound together and I can't … Continue reading Tree Swinging in Tarzan of the Apes || Book Review
La ragazza di Bube by Carlo Cassola 2/5 STARS Genre: General Fiction, Classics Author: Carlo Cassola Published: 1960 Publisher: Mondadori Pages: 219 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads This review is spoiler-free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Well . . . yeah. The great pleasure of this book was reading it (and FINISHING it) … Continue reading Disappointing Pancakes in La Ragazza di Bube (En: Bebo’s Girl)
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. It's a tremendously fun thing to be because you have an excuse to gallivant through the 2016 releases (and probably buy far too many books). It's also fantastic fun to head over to the official page and check out the link up to … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#26]
Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms by Katherine Rundell ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4/5 STARS Genre: Middle-Grade Fiction, Adventure Author: Katherine Rundell Published: March 2016 {1st pub. Jan. 2011} Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 272 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts on Finishing Ah this was just beautiful. I absolutely love Rundell's style of … Continue reading Being Brave in Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. It's a tremendously fun thing to be because you have an excuse to gallivant through the 2016 releases (and probably buy far too many books). It's also fantastic fun to head over to the official page and check out the link up to … Continue reading Waiting On Wednesday [#21]
*Special Tuesday Boogie Dancing* It's Tuesday again guys (who'd've thought that'd happen?!). This week's theme for TTT is really fun and I've had a whale of a time pondering over my selections, as always! Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted over @ The Broke and the Bookish and each week there's a different … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: All Grown Up
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4/5 STARS Genre: Classics, Horror, Sci-Fi Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Published: November 2012 {1st pub. 1886} Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 111 {paperback} Original Review on Goodreads **To see any spoilers click on the provided link to be redirected to the review on … Continue reading Transforming Evil in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Exploring My Bookshelves is a weekly meme hosted by Victoria @ Addlepates and Book Nerds and Shannon @ For the Love of Words. Each week we feature a book on our shelves according of the theme. This week's theme is: A book out of your comfort zone Today's topic for … Continue reading Exploring my Bookshelves: Comfort Zones
Follow my blog with Bloglovin According to Yes by Dawn French ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4/5 STARS Genre: Fiction, Humour Author: Dawn French Published: November 2015 Publisher: Michael Joseph Pages: 352 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts: A very funny and heart warming book. I have to say, it wasn't as funny as I … Continue reading Book Review: According to Yes
