Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly Rating – 4.1 out of 5 Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly is a reimagining of the evil stepsister in the Cinderella story. Isabelle with her sister Octavia (Tavi) are thrust into a life full of pain after their sister Cinderella won the prince’s hand. While they were forced to maim themselves were […]
Month: July 2020
Review: The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White with SPOILERS

The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White Rating – 3.5 out of 5 As a retelling of the Arthurian Legends, The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White asks the question: what would happen if Guinevere were a plant to keep Arthur safe, and not the traditional beautiful maiden? Merlin has charged Guinevere, his daughter, with keeping the […]
Review: Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare

Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare Rating – 4.75 out of 5 In Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare, Cordelia Carstairs is looking to put her mark in the shadow hunting world. She, along with her brother Alistair and her friends James and Lucie Herondale, embark on saving London from the newest dark threat and […]
Review: It’s About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton

It’s About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton Rating – 5 out of 5 It’s About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton, is the story of Arlan, a venture capitalist who in 2015 was on food stamps and living in the San Francisco airport. Arlan had a vision of a future where venture capital went to more […]