Okay, the internet is wrong. If you read just one dragon book this year, don’t read Fourth Wing. Read this instead! (Like, Fourth Wing was okay, but it pales in comparison to this.) In To Shape a Dragon’s Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose, fifteen-year-old Anequs has grown up on the island of Masquapaug. This place hasn’t …
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Book Review | The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley
In Courtney Walsh’s novel The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley, Isadora prefers to keep to herself. She never does anything social, doesn’t date anymore, and doesn’t have friends. It’s easier this way. But one day she sees a magazine with an article about how to be happy, and thinks it’s ridiculous. There’s not a formula …
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Book Review | A Most Agreeable Murder
This is like if Jane Austen wrote a murder mystery. And what’s not to like about that? In A Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales, Beatrice Steele has often balked at the rules of her strict society in Swampshire, being less ladylike than most people would prefer her to be. She also, secretly, has been …
Book Review | The Dos and Donuts of Love
I just keep reading books that involve baking competitions; I don't plan to stop, though. In The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar, Shireen is heartbroken after breaking up with her first girlfriend, Chris. She doesn’t even want to bake anymore, which was previously her passion. But when she finds out that she’s …
Book Review | The Art Thief
The main thing I have to say is: the AUDACITY of this man! Image description: A screenshot of the audiobook cover of The Art Thief which features two paintings, one of a bat and the other of a man. In The Art Thief, Michael Finkel relates the real-life tale of Stephane Breitwieser, who stole thousands …