Although I was one of those awesome nerds in high school that loved Jane Austen and truly read all the books by her we were assigned, I am not sure that I have actually picked up an original from her since then. I have both read and watched many adaptations and retellings (some repeatedly…2005 Pride… Continue reading Emma
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Home Fire
This one has been on my TBR for a little while now. I’ve seen great reviews and had it personally recommended, but of course (as things go) it took something else to tip the scale for me. That tip came when it won this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction. I knew I couldn’t put it… Continue reading Home Fire
Speak No Evil
I pretty much wanted to read this the first time I saw the description. Sometimes, for reasons I really can’t say, a combination of title and cover and description pull me in so hard. And this was one of those. Anyways, soon after I decided that I’d be definitely reading this, I saw that @words.between.worlds… Continue reading Speak No Evil
A Little Life
I don’t know if this title was supposed to mean “here is a story about a little bit of life” or “here is the story of one small life” but honestly it doesn’t matter. Because either way, this is a story of a life that is nothing short of a masterpiece. This has been on… Continue reading A Little Life