Book Review: Kitty Hawk and the Curse of the Yukon Gold by Iain Reading

July 25, 2016 // No Comments

5 Rambles about Kitty Hawk: Kitty is an extremely likable heroine. She’s wholesome, yet feisty, intelligent and curious, and she has mad skills (she can fly her own plane!). She is very much in the vein of Nancy Drew, which... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale by David Kudler

May 6, 2016 // 4 Comments

Risuko has a pleasant and mysterious tone that works well for the first third, then becomes tedious for the rest of the book. I did read all the way to the end, though I was tempted to mark it as... Continue reading →

Audio Book Review: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

November 9, 2015 // 2 Comments

Funny story: I started reading this book, like an actual physical copy and couldn’t really get into it. It was during my reading slump this past summer, which was not a good time to start any books, unfortunately. Then I... Continue reading →

Audiobook Review: The Phantom Tollbooth

August 24, 2015 // 5 Comments

I remember watching this movie as a kid, and I always loved it. I’m not sure I’d ever read the actual book before. This is one of those books that is written at a children’s/middle grade level, but it’s so... Continue reading →

Book Review and TBR Commentary: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

May 20, 2015 // 4 Comments

I read the first three Series of Unfortunate Events a long time ago, and I absolutely adore the movie. If you haven’t seen it, it’s very whimsical, atmospheric, charming, and of course, filled with unfortunate events. The first book of... Continue reading →