Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi is an absolutely heartbreaking story about hardship and unfairness. However, it is also a beautiful story about family and love. The first two chapters set the story. In one chapter we meet Effia, who marries a white man. In the second chapter we meet Esi, who is enslaved and taken to…
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[Book Review] Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
[Book Review] In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
In a Dark, Dark Wood is an awesome page-turning psychological suspense novel! I almost didn’t give this one a try. I had heard numerous people rave about it, but I was so hesitant because I didn’t enjoy The Woman in Cabin 10 at all. Thankfully, I was surprised by this book! While it still had some…
[Book Review] Switched by R.L. Stine
Switched by R.L. Stine is a very intense story about two teenage girls. I found it a bit overly dramatic, but totally captivating! I just love R.L. Stine’s work! This is a book that would be great for a readathon! I read it in about an hour.
[Book Review] When I Am Through With You by Stephanie Kuehn
When I Am Through With You by Stephanie Kuehn is a suspenseful story about a group of high schoolers that take a camping trip that will change them forever. This is a story that really makes you think both as you are reading, and long after turning the last page. Stephanie Kuehn is definitely an…
[Graphic Novel Review] Wytches Vol 1
Wytches Volume 1 is an absolutely stunning and wonderfully written graphic novel about a family and the darkness that won’t leave them alone. I loved every second of this read. If you’re into darker, spooky, graphic novels, you’re going to love this!
[Book Review] Little Monsters by Kara Thomas
I absolutely loved The Darkest Corners, so when I saw that Kara Thomas had a new book, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on it! This book did not disappoint. Little Monsters by Kara Thomas is an awesome young adult mystery/thriller with dark elements of deception, manipulation, distrust, and jealousy, but also upbeat elements…