By Elizabeth Lim 5 Stars A journey to the dragon kingdom, a star-crossed love, and a cursed pearl with the power to mend or ruin the world. Princess Shiori promised on her deathbed to deliver the dragon's pearl to its proper owner, but honouring that pledge is more hazardous than she expected. She must travel…
Book Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
By Jeff Kinney 5 Stars The book Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a hilarious and delightful book written by the author Jeff Kinney. The book shows the readers the entertaining journey of Greg Heffley through his middle school years. The book the many ups and downs that a middle schooler might face through their…
Book Review: Projekt 1065
by Alan Gratz 4 Stars Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II is a book written by the author Alan Gratz. This book is a historical fiction book which incorporates real-life events that occurred during WWII and adds fiction to the events to make the story thrilling and interesting. The book offers a unique…
Book Review: Pax
By Sara Pennypacker 4 Stars Pax, written by Sara Pennypacker, is an awe-inspiring tale that captures the essence of friendship and the enduring power of love. This remarkable book takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, leaving them with a profound sense of hope and compassion. The story revolves around Peter and his loyal fox companion…
Book Review: Hatchet
By Gary Paulsen 5 Stars Hatchet, a breathtaking survival novel by Gary Paulsen, captures the attention of readers as it tells the story of 13-year-old Brian Robeson and his unexpected journey into the wild. The captivating narrative begins with a sudden twist of fate, leaving Brian stranded in the Canadian wilderness. Armed only with a…
Book Review: Circe
By Madeline Miller Circe is a novel written by Madeline Miller that retells the story of the Greek mythological figure, Circe, who was known for her magical powers and association with Odysseus. The novel follows Circe's life from childhood to adulthood and explores her relationships with various other Greek gods and goddesses, as well as…
TV Series Review: You
Created by Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti You is a psychological thriller TV series created by Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti. The show follows the story of a charming but troubled bookstore manager named Joe Goldberg who becomes obsessed with a young aspiring writer named Guinevere Beck. The story is primarily told from Joe's…
Manga Review: Blue Period
By Tsubasa Yamaguchi 5 Stars Tsubasa Yamaguchi is the author and illustrator of this manga series, which has grown to be one of my all-time favourites and among the best manga I have ever had the pleasure of reading. First, let's discuss the plot; Yatora Yaguchi, a teenage boy who is a fairly popular and…
Book Review: Ariadne
By Jennifer Saint The story of Ariadne is told in this book by Jenifer Saint. On the island of Crete, Princess Ariadne lives with her tyrannical father, King Minos, and her monstrous bull brother, The Minotaur. She sees as she grows up in Crete how her mother endures injustices from the gods as payback for…
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