Quality of Writing: 8/10 Pace: 5/10 Plot Development: 5/10 Characters: 8/10 Enjoyability: 8/10 Insightfulness: 7/10 Ease of Reading: 10/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ I received an advanced reader copy in exchange for an honest review through NetGalley. The premise for this book was really interesting. What would you do if you found out you had not… Read More “One Perfect Summer” – Brenda Novak
Quality of Writing: 9/10 Pace: 10/10 Plot Development: 7/10 Characters: 6/10 Enjoyability: 7/10 Insightfulness: 6/10 Ease of Reading: 6/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is a pretentious book. Don’t get me wrong, it some ways it was very interesting and enjoyable, but for the most part I think it tries too hard. Let’s begin with Bilodo,… Read More “The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman” – Denis Thériault
Quality of Writing: 10/10 Pace: 10/10 Plot Development: N/A Characters: N/A Enjoyability: 10/10 Insightfulness: 10/10 Ease of Reading: 10/10 Images: 10/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I have never felt more understood by the poetry I’ve read, nor have I get as inspired to write my own. I didn’t have the exact experiences I assume the author… Read More “The Evolution of a Girl” – L. E. Bowman
Quality of Writing: 6/10 Pace: 9/10 Plot Development: 7/10 Characters: 6/10 Enjoyability: 7/10 Insightfulness: 4/10 Ease of Reading: 10/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ This book started as a two star and ended as a three star. I really didn’t think it was all that and a bag of chips. The concept isn’t all that new. It… Read More “The Unwanteds” – Lisa McMann
Quality of Writing: 10/10 Pace: 9/10 Plot Development: N/A Characters: N/A Enjoyability: 10/10 Insightfulness: 10/10 Ease of Reading: 8/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Malala Yousafzai, you are an inspiration. I don’t even know where to begin. I went into the book without any knowledge of what life in Pakistan was like, what the Taliban did in… Read More “I Am Malala” – Malala Yousafzai
Quality of Writing: 7/10 Pace: 6/10 Plot Development: 2/10 Characters: 3/10 Enjoyability: 6/10 Insightfulness: 1/10 Ease of Reading: 6/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️ I guess I should start by saying that I really enjoyed some of the humor in this book, and some of the writing is actually very witty. Unfortunately, that couldn’t carry the book.… Read More “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” – Douglas Adams
Quality of Writing: 10/10 Pace: 10/10 Plot Development: N/A Characters: N/A Enjoyability: 10/10 Insightfulness: 10/10 Ease of Reading: 9/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I first heard about this book in Watch Us Rise by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagen. They mention this book and I was existent interested. I checked out a copy from my library… Read More “The Immortal Life Henrietta Lacks” – Rebecca Skloot
Quality of Writing: 7/10 Pace: 8/10 Plot Development: 7/10 Characters: 6/10 Enjoyability: 7/10 Insightfulness: 7/10 Ease of Reading: 8/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ This book is a little extreme for me. I agree with some points and not with others. But mainly it was unrealistic. Let me begin by saying, I am a feminist. It’s actually… Read More “Watch Us Rise” – Renée Watson and Ellen Hagen
Quality of Writing: 10/10 Pace: 10/10 Plot Development: 9/10 Characters: 10/10 Enjoyability: 9/10 Insightfulness: 9/10 Ease of Reading: 9/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Trigger Warnings for sexual abuse, pedophilia, drug use, and alcohol use. I know a well written book when I read one because I can’t detach myself. Reading this book over the last few… Read More “The Art of Breaking Things” – Laura Sibson
Quality of Writing: 9/10 Pace: 10/10 Plot Development: 9/10 Characters: 9/10 Enjoyability: 10/10 Insightfulness: 9/10 Ease of Reading: 8/10 Overall Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I wish I could tell you whether or not this book did a good job of describing what it’s like to live with schizophrenia, but I don’t know enough about the mental illness… Read More “Words on Bathroom Walls” – Julia Walton
