Category: Library
Bookish Tag: Bookish Book Lover Tag
I would like to thank Book Huntress for letting me participate in this Bookish Book Tag, the very first Book Tag I felt compelled to participate ^_^ You can read her responses here. RULES Use the Banner Answer the Questions Use Lots of Book Covers *smiles* Tag Your Bookish Friends! QUESTIONS 1) What books are…
After all, the perfection of love is not being loved, but being a Lover. – Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before
Review: The Last Ever After
Presidential Rating: Date Read: 19 August 2016 Favorite character: Hester, Anadil, Dot (the conven basically) and Lady Lesso… Can you see a pattern here? Summary: In the epic next chapter of Soman Chainani’s New York Times bestselling series, The School for Good and Evil, everything old is new again as Sophie and Agatha fight the…
A skull dislodged from the pile and clattered to the floor, where it rolled to a stop at my feet and stared up at me. Hello, future, I thought. Jacob, Hollow City
The true purpose of money is to manipulate others and make them feel lesser than you. Horace, Hollow City
Review: A World without Princes
Presidential Rating: Date Read: 12 August 2016 President’s Favorite Characters: Hester, Anadil Summary: After saving themselves and their fellow students from a life pitched against one another, Sophie and Agatha are back home again, living happily ever after. But life isn’t exactly a fairytale. When Agatha secretly wishes she’d chosen a different happy ending…
Review: The School for Good and Evil
Presidential Rating: Date Read: 8 August 2016 President’s Favorite Character: Hester Summary : The first kidnappings happened two hundred years before. Some years it was two boys taken, some years two girls, sometimes one of each. But if at first the choices seemed random, soon the pattern became clear. One was always beautiful and good,…
A true philosopher never seeks to subvert the order of things. He accepts it. He asks only to be allowed to cultivate the thoughts that comfort a strong spirit. -Saint Savin, Umberto Eco’s The Island of the Day Before
The Viter-Ybasco University 