Directed by Marc Forster 4 Stars It has been decades since Christopher Robin has come out to play with his friends in the 100-Acre Wood. But he has a good reason: he has grown up. Now an important manager in the company he works for, he has a hard time balancing his overwhelming work life…
Book Review: Red Queen
By Victoria Aveyard 4 Stars In a world segregated by blood, Mare Barrow finds herself caught between her role as a 'Silver' and her duty to fellow Reds. When she discovers that she possesses magical abilities known only to Silvers, Mare Barrow, a young Red girl, is forced to abandon her life of poverty to…
Book Review: Paper Towns
By John Green 5 Stars Paper Towns, by John Green, is a great book about mysteries, self-discovery and the complexity of relationships. It is about a teenage boy named Quentin "Q" Jacobsen, who has a fascination with his mysterious next-door neighbour, Margo Roth Spiegelman. Margo takes Quentin on a night of adventure and pranks. But…
Book Review: The Witches
By Roald Dahl 4 Stars Ronald Dahl's The Witches is a fantastic classic of a novel that ingeniously mixes fantasy with a bit of horror. It plunges readers into a world where they introduce the idea that genuine witches are really not the fairy-tale characters people usually think about but child-hating creatures with creepy powers. …
Book Review: The Handmaid’s Tale
By Margaret Atwood 3 Stars The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood was a very interesting read for me, as the novel is highly praised by seemingly everyone who has read it, and they even made an adapted television series. However, when I read it, I was not as impressed or engrossed in the story as…
Book Review: The Song of Achilles
By Madeline Miller 5 Stars The story follows two boys throughout their lives. But they are not just any boys. One of the boys, given the name Achilles, is a half-god, son of Thetis, a sea nymph. The other boy, Patroclus, is the son of a king. They face life together and grow side by…
Book Review: Twilight
By Stephenie Meyer 3 Stars Twilight by Stephenie Meyer is an easy-read young adult novel that sucked readers into a modern romance between a teenager and a vampire. The book is situated in Forks High School, Washington. The story revolves around Bella Swan, who, at the age of 17 years, relocates to Forks to stay…
Book Review: The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
By H.P. Lovecraft 5 Stars Perhaps one of the greatest pieces of the greatest writer of all time, The Dream-Quest of Kadath by H.P. Lovecraft, is about Randolf Carter and his quest for the Earth Gods and the beautiful sunset city of his dreams. As well as being similar to another of his stories, Celephais…
Book Review: Max Meow: Attack Of The ZomBEES
By John Gallagher 5 stars Max Meow: Attack Of The ZomBEES is a great book set in Kittyoplis, home to humans and Animals. The book is about a hero cat named Max and his friends Mindy and Marty, who are siblings who save the city. The book is about how they save the town of…
Book Review: A Novel Love Story
By Ashley Poston 4 Stars A Novel Love Story follows the main character, Eileen Merriweather, a hopeless romantic who finds comfort in fiction happily ever after. She wants to go away for a while and plans to go to her annual book retreat. On the way, her car unexpectedly breaks down, and she finds herself…
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