Trick or Treat Reads
Halloween is soon upon us and I cannot be more excited! Halloween is my favorite holiday for many reasons, but the main reason I love Halloween is the fact that I get to be whoever I want to be which is a lot like reading a book. While I was thinking of blog posts, I really want to do something with the phrase, “trick or treat,” and I thought about how this could relate to books. Some books that I thought were going to be a trick turned into being a treat to read. Other books can start out as a treat, but turn into a trick. These are some…
The Turn of the Screw Review
Summary: A young girl takes her first job as a governess for two strange children in a house in the country. At first the job seems wonderful and the children delightful, but then she starts to see strange things and maybe the children are not so delightful. My Thoughts: So it has been a long while since I read classic literature so the writing style was quite an adjustment for me. Don’t get me wrong I love a good classic, but this one was a little questionable to me. I was expecting a much darker and much scarier story and it just fell very flat for me. I just thought…
My Most Anticipated Book Releases of October
I am so excited that my favorite month is finally here! I am so ready for new reads this month! I am also ecstatic for some new releases that are coming this month. I’ve chosen five books that I am most excited about for this month. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab A woman in 18th century France bargained to live forever, but had to trade something in return. She wanders with no purpose for 300 years, but it all changes when she meets a boy in a bookstore. I CANNOT WAIT FOR THIS BOOK! It sounds amazing and I can’t wait to dig in! I chose…