I write because I read. I read because I write.
“It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy.” 45th - A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #5) by Agatha Christie Rating: (BEST, GREAT read!) What is it about: Villagers expect a fun game after a Gazette announcement of murder, but when lights flash off, shots ring out, and a masked burglar falls dead,… Continue reading Book Review: A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
“Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.” 41st - Room by Emma Donoghue Rating: (Good read, definitely!) What is it about: To five-year-old Jack, Room is the entire world. It is where he was born and grew up; it's where he lives with his Ma as they learn and read and eat… Continue reading Book Review: Room by Emma Donoghue
"...the death of those we love is so much worse than our own death, and yes all love is a form of suicide, you destroy yourself, you surrender yourself, you kill something in yourself, willingly, if you really love." --- S.K. Tremayne, The Ice Twins 33rd - A book that takes place on an island - The… Continue reading Book Review: The Ice Twins by S.K. Tremayne
“We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events," - S.J. Watson, Before I Go to Sleep. 29th - Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson Rating: ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ (Good read, definitely!) What is it about: As I sleep, my mind will erase… Continue reading Book Review: Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson
An enchanting page-turner packed with romance, action, and real-life lessons that even non- Paranormal and Fantasy fans (like me) will ENJOY! What is it about: When vampires Liam and Jon go missing, it's up to Aisling Green and her friends to find them, but doing so and surviving what awaits won't be easy. Battling against things… Continue reading Listen By Sarah Doughty: An ARC Review
I cannot let him reach me. I cannot. So I ran, ran as if my life depends on it. Oh yes, my life depends on how fast my legs are. Climbing every step away from him. My legs ached. My feet hurt. But I didn’t stop. Run. Run. Run. Faster. Suddenly I bumped into a… Continue reading Deadly Fall
I am good in planning, except when I’m reading, sometimes I follow where my mood is swinging, and here are the books I’m glad I picked on a whim. --- Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson About: Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Your name, your identity,… Continue reading Ten Books I’m Glad I Picked on a Whim
“The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mould yourself through the gaps.” ― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train Thank you Holy Week's five-day-long break for letting me catch up read! 😀 18th – A book that's under 150 pages - Kindred Spirits What… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: March
Four books in one month! Am I slow? 😀 1st - A book with a blue cover - We Are Called to Rise: A Novel by Laura McBride What is it about: An immigrant boy whose family is struggling to assimilate. A middle-aged housewife coping with an imploding marriage and a troubled son. A social worker at home… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: January
Out of 48 books read last year, only eleven (11) were given five stars. And they are... Mystery/Thrillers The Pelican Brief by John Grisham With twists and turns I have never predicted, this book made me an automatic fan of John Grisham. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold A book I have written a full-length review is surely a… Continue reading Best Read Books of 2015
A Reading Writer 