Tag: positive review
-
The Toymaker’s Son: A Positive Perspective
Pinocchio is creepy. There I said it. Which is why a dark fantasy romance retelling of Pinocchio isn’t as wild as it may sound.
-
Demon Copperhead: A Positive Perspective
In a similar way to Dickens, whose book David Copperfield inspired this story, Kingslover shows us parts of society that are often ignored and exploited.
-
Insignificant Events In The Life Of A Cactus: A Positive Perspective
Too often people with disabilities are portrayed as somehow being less of a person. But this novel is different. Nothing in the presentation of Ava’s character makes you feel sorry for her. She is perfectly capable of living a full life. She is different and that is okay. Even more than okay, her differences are…
-
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.
-
The Cost of Knowing: A Positive Perspective
There are not enough words to adequately describe this book and how it left me feeling afterwards.
-
This Is How You Lose The Time War
There is just something about time travel that brings out the nerd within.
-
A Prince So Cruel: A Positive Perspective
This three book series had me reading way past my bedtime. There are cliffhangers and plenty of moments that have you on the edge of your seat.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.