Humans need five basic things to survive: air, shelter, food, sleep and water. If any of these things are not up to standards, we will become ill at the very least. Air pollution, spoiled food, insufficient sleep, houses with mold and toxic water are just a few examples of things that can seriously affect ourContinue reading “The Poisoned City: #bookreview”
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VOX: #bookreview
Can you imagine living in a world where women can’t voice their opinion? Some people would say that there are many places where women can’t express themselves. They would be right of course. In the dystopian book, Vox by Christina Dalcher, women in America have to wear counters on their wrist which counts their words.Continue reading “VOX: #bookreview”
Undead Redhead: #bookreview
A couple weeks ago, my tablet with the Kindle app went missing. I looked everywhere for it – twice. Apparently, I left it at the YMCA. It’s hard to believe that it wasn’t stolen but there are still good people in the world. When I misplaced the tablet, I was in the almost finishedContinue reading “Undead Redhead: #bookreview”
Wolves and Daggers: A Steampunk Fairy Tale (Steampunk Red Riding Hood Book 1): #bookreview
Wolves and Daggers reminded me a little bit of the movie Van Helsing. It’s set at about the same time in history and the main characters are chasing bad guys on behalf of a secret government agency. Also, Van Helsing and Clemeny (aka Little Red) don’t remember very much about their past. Clemeny Louvel isContinue reading “Wolves and Daggers: A Steampunk Fairy Tale (Steampunk Red Riding Hood Book 1): #bookreview”
Witch at Heart: #bookreview
Jinx Hamilton has recently inherited a small shop from her Aunt Fiona. Of course, it’s not the only thing that she has inherited. Jinx soon discovers that Aunt Fiona has passed on her magical powers. Soon she is communicating with ghosts and developing her own magic. Jinx and her best friend, Tori, are alsoContinue reading “Witch at Heart: #bookreview”
Suicide Club: #bookreview
If you had the chance, would you want to live forever? In Suicide Club by Rachel Heng, people are living longer lives than ever before. Some people, like the main character, Lea, may have the opportunity to live forever. Of course, they have to maintain a healthy, low-risk lifestyle and get replacements forContinue reading “Suicide Club: #bookreview”
Confessions of the Fox: #bookreview
When I started reading Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg, my first thought was “Why are there so many footnotes? Soooo many footnotes.” I haven’t seen so many footnotes since my college literature classes. There were at least five footnotes that just said “Pussy.” It didn’t take long to realize that most ofContinue reading “Confessions of the Fox: #bookreview”
Still Here: #bookreview
Still Here on Amazon Still Here by Lara Vapnyar follows the lives of four Russian immigrants who move to New York City. Sergey and Vadik have been friends for years. The four of them remain friends, even though Sergey steals Vadik ‘s girlfriend, Vica, and dumps his current girlfriend, Regina. Their relationship situation isContinue reading “Still Here: #bookreview”
The Taste of Air: #bookreview
Can you imagine finding out that your mother has another life that you didn’t know anything about at all? If you’re looking for a good book about secrets, dealing with life and family, a good choice would be “Taste of Air” by Gail Cleare. So Nell travels to take care of her mother, whoContinue reading “The Taste of Air: #bookreview”
Daughter of the Sun: #bookreview
I discovered this book, Daughter of the Sun: Cult of the Cat by Zoe Kalo on Goodreads. Someone posted a note in of the book groups asking if anyone would like to do a review. Normally, I don’t read books on Kindle. It always seems like it would be convenient but I like realContinue reading “Daughter of the Sun: #bookreview”
