Welcome to my weird world!
If you'd like to hear what I thought of the movie, which I saw way before I read this book, you can click here. The short version is I over time just fell in love with it. So much so I was counting down the days till I'd be able to read the supposedly quite... Continue Reading →
When it comes to steampunk, I'm not educated in machinery and screw types. But that's no reason to avoid every kind of entertainment involving some hands-on lifting and crafting. If I did that, I never would've tried out Marissa Meyer's Cinder, which was the starting point into one of my favourite writers. Lifelikes, and they're... Continue Reading →
I read this book about four years ago. Soon after, I'd devoured the last two, and for me, this teen series still holds up among the best examples of well-structured young-adult adventure. The Taking is about Kyra Agnew, a 16-year old at who goes to high school and plays on the softball team with her... Continue Reading →
After some time off to focus on school, I now have more time for book and movie blogging, finally. And the book I just finished was based off of time. I love coincidences sometimes. Jules Ember, originally from the kingdom of Everless, had to run away from her home and the name Liam Gerling was... Continue Reading →
This is an example of a pretty-much equal feeling of optimism and uncertainty. I liked a lot about this book, especially its ending, but its aftertaste kind of rings hollow. Stacia Androva’s home planet has had the resources to care for her and her two best friends Clio and Pol. Their energy is given through... Continue Reading →
William J. McGinn 