As posts before indicated, I bit off a lot more than I could chew in May. I told myself that I could totally read four books for the #AsianReadathon in May but honestly it took me far longer...mostly because the first two weeks was just me sleeping off a surgery. I didn't finish my last … Continue reading #AsianReadathon Book Review (Only a Month Late)
First of all, you might notice some changes to the blog. I'm rebranding awriterbee and hope to have that done in the next few weeks. I hope you like the changes. I read a few romances this month to celebrate National Romance Month, and this book was one of my favorites. Overall rating: 4/5Readability rating: … Continue reading Book Review: Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
Since this month is poetry month, I've decided to read and do a review on a poem novel. Please remember that poetry isn't my favorite medium of choice so my review might be colored a little by that. Overall rating: 4/5Readability rating: 4/5Character rating: 4/5Plot rating: 3/5Cover rating: 5/5Would I recommend: Yes. Definitely a good … Continue reading Book Review: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Overall rating: 3/5Readability rating: 4/5Character rating: 3/5Plot rating: 2/5Cover rating: 4/5Would I recommend: I would recommend this if you like Marissa Meyer novels. Everyone else might just be disappointed Goodread Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult, Science Fiction Perfect for: I would definitely recommend this to anyone who loves Marissa Meyer but other than that. It doesn't … Continue reading Book Review: Renegades by Marissa Meyer
Sorry for the delay on this one. I had it ready for you all and never had it schedule to post. And I can't even blame it on Mercury Retrograde. Dang. Overall rating: 3/5Readability rating: 4/5Character rating: 3/5Plot rating: 3/5Cover rating: 2/5Would I recommend: No. But am I going to read the whole series? Yes. … Continue reading Book Review: The Selection by Kiera Cass
Overall rating: 4/5Readability rating: 5/5Character rating: 4/5Plot rating: 4/5Cover rating: 4/5Would I recommend: If you loved Practical Magic, magic in general, or strong female main characters I would definitely recommend this book. Goodread Genres: Fantasy, Magical Realism, Historical Fiction Perfect for: People who love magic and the movie/book Practical Magic. Book Synopsis: " or the … Continue reading Book Review: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
Overall rating: 5/5Readability rating: 5/5Character rating: 5/5Plot rating: 5/5Cover rating: 4/5Would I recommend: Definitely would recommend this excellent book. Goodread Genres: Historical Fiction, Contemporary, Romance Perfect for: Those who love complex love stories, historical fiction, the golden age of film and the 50s. Book Synopsis: "Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally … Continue reading Book Review: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Overall rating: 2/5Readability rating: 3/5Character rating: 1/5Plot rating: 3/5Cover rating: 5/5Would I recommend: I wouldn't even recommend this book to people who love cheesy dumb stories. It's so disappointing. Goodread Genres: Romance, Chick Lit, Contemporary Perfect for: I didn't like it enough to even say who it's perfect for. Book Synopsis: "Annie Cassidy dreams of … Continue reading Book Review: Waiting for Tom Hanks by Kerry Winfrey
Overall rating: 3/5Readability rating: 3/5Character rating: 4/5Plot rating: 3/5Cover rating: 4/5Would I recommend: Yes, if you're a Young Adult novel fan this would definitely be one to include in your to read list. Goodread Genres: Young Adult, Mystery, Fantasy Perfect for: People who love mysteries and otherwordly things. Those who love vibrant characters. Book Synopsis: … Continue reading Book Review: Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl
Overall rating: 4/5Readability rating: 5/5Character rating: 4/5Plot rating: 4/5Cover rating: 3/5Would I recommend: Yes. If you like romance or YA this is a classic romance story. Also known as "Prince Charming." Goodread Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance Perfect for: People who love a love story, who followed the royal weddings intensely, and those who secretly … Continue reading Book Review: Royals by Rachel Hawkins
