Tag: reading
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Why I Don’t Read Romance
I’ll start off by stating some facts: I am a girl I am a teenager So wouldn’t it make logical sense that I would read romance novels? Well, I don’t. I don’t even really read novels with a separate main plot, but a strong romance plot. Now, I do enjoy a minor romance subplot though.…
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Book Review: The Adventure’s Guide to Successful Escapes
by Wade Albert White publisher’s synopsis “Is there such a thing as too much adventure? Anne is about to find out. She’s spent most of her thirteen years scrubbing dirty hallways and laboring in dark mines at Saint Lupin’s orphanage, dreaming of finding her true home and of becoming an adventurer alongside her best friend,…
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Book Review: The Lost Girl
by Anne Ursu publisher’s synopsis When you’re an identical twin, your story always starts with someone else: For Iris, that means her story starts with Lark. Iris has always been the grounded, capable, and rational one; Lark is inventive, dreamy, and brilliant–and from their first moments in the world together, they’ve never left each other’s…
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Book Review: The Adventure’s Guide to Treasure (and How to Steal it)
by Wade Albert White publisher’s synopsis: At Saint Lupin’s Quest Academy Completely Ordinary School Where Nothing Unusual Ever Happens, students are most assuredly not taught about pirates, which leaves the school dangerously open to a pirate invasion. And on the first day of classes, that’s precisely what comes to pass. When a pirate captain and…
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A Letter to the Discouraged Reader:
Dear Reader, I understand the feeling. The feeling that there aren’t any good books left out there in the world. That all of the books that you’ve already read are the only books you’ll ever be able to read. I have been in your shoes so many times. I have wandered around the library, depressed…
