Category: Book reviews

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has to be one of the most classic of classic books there's ever been. You'd do well to find someone who's not heard of this title. This is a sequel of sorts to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, which came out before it, and follows Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and some friends on an adventure. This is what happens after that and how Huckleberry Finn goes on his own adventure with Jim. This article contains affiliate links. This means if you choose to purchase any products via the links below, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These affiliate links do not affect my final opinion of the product. I always think when I go to pick up a classic like this…

Mockingjay is the third and final book in the Hunger Games series. It rounds off the story of Katniss Everdeen and her rebellion, fighting for the Districts to have freedom and autonomy once again instead of oppression by the powers of the Capitol. It's good. Not great, but good. This article contains affiliate links. This means if you choose to purchase any products via the links below, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These affiliate links do not affect my final opinion of the product. Worth noting, if you've not read my review of Catching Fire, the previous book in the series, I'd definitely do that before reading this review, or you may be victim to some spoilers. As I said above, Mockingjay picks…

I was a big fan of Sally Rooney's Normal People when I read that and so when I saw Intermezzo was receiving rave reviews, I knew this could well be another of hers that I fell in love with. This article contains affiliate links. This means if you choose to purchase any products via the links below, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These affiliate links do not affect my final opinion of the product. The story is fairly simple, focusing on the story of two brothers who are grappling their separate relationships in their own way. There are no thrills or fast-paced action moments, just some brilliant writing and raw, believable characters. Intermezzo plot - 4.5/5 As I said before, the plot of…

How I can call myself a book reviewer and not have a review of The Hunger Games on my blog, I don’t know. But here it is and here are my honest thoughts on one of the most popular literature trilogies of the past couple of decades. This article contains affiliate links. This means if you choose to purchase any products via the links below, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. These affiliate links do not affect my final opinion of the product. If you don’t know by now, The Hunger Games focuses on the story of Katniss Everdeen, who grew up in a world separated by “districts” and “the Capitol” with “The Capitol” being the place for the rich and powerful and the…