Tag: bookriotreadharder
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Forbidden Notebook: A Positive Perspective
There is something in Valeria’s story that is in all women, in all of us. The world decides a lot of her actions. In many stories, this dynamic can make the main character seem weak. But here, it serves to highlight the injustices in a world that often does not let women be the architects…
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salt. A Positive Perspective
The one thing that poetry in all of its forms has in common is the feeling that it invokes. Poetry makes you feel something. Whether you understand the purpose of the poem or whether you are the audience that connects with it in the strongest way, it still invokes feelings.
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Too Bright To See: A Positive Perspective
“It’s hard to be yourself before you know who that is”. I imagine it’s even harder when you are being plagued by a ghost.
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This Is How You Lose The Time War
There is just something about time travel that brings out the nerd within.
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Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
Hidden histories are both a terrible and fascinating thing. They are the histories of those who did not write the history books. They are the stories of those who are often left out of the historical record all together.
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Carrie Soto Is Back: A Positive Perspective
If this was a book solely about tennis I would have probably enjoyed it. Oh, but this story is about so much more.
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Coraline: A Positive Perspective
Coraline is one of those stories that freaks you out no matter how old you are. It has combinations of the most common fears: spiders, rats, the dark, old people, etc.
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A Clash Of Steel: A Positive Perspective
There is not a single thing I did not love about this book. It kept the spirit of the original story but adapted it in a way that feels wholly original.
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The Color Of Magic: A Positive Perspective
When I think of cozy fantasy, I think of fantasy that is just plain fun. The kind of fantasy that you can read aloud without having to hide your grandmas.
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The Assassin’s Curse
Sometimes you need a book where both characters contemplate killing each other on a regular basis and argue like an old married couple while fighting their enemies.