Title: The Girls of Cemetery Road: Book 2 of The Ghosts of Big Thicket Author: Twyla Ellis Publishers: Zimbell House Publishing Genre: Horror Fiction Published: August, 25, 2020 ISBN: 9781643901879 Synopsis There was something very dark about Kitrina Katim’s part of the Big Thicket. It had taken Libby, one of Kit’s best friends, in the… Continue reading Book Review: The Girls of Cemetary Road by Twyla Ellis
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Book Review: The Crowns of Croswald by D. E. Night
Hello, bloggers! Happy New Month! 2020 is fast coming to an end and honestly I'm glad. It's been a hell of a year. Today, I'm reviewing an ARC I recieved last month from Netgalley, The Crowns of Croswald. Let's get into the review! Author: D. E. Night Publisher: Stories Untold Pages: 314 Synopsis: In Croswald,… Continue reading Book Review: The Crowns of Croswald by D. E. Night
BOOK REVIEW: Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
What You are Looking for at Sokoto (a state in Northern Nigeria) is in your Sokoto (pants)- BOOK REVIEW: The Alchemist
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Today, we will be reviewing “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho. This review was written by Seun Asaolu, one of our writers. Let’s get straight in to it👇🏾
About the Author.
Paulo Coelho was born in1947and livesinRio de Janeiro, Brazil. He authored his first book titled The Pilgrimage in 1986 at the age of 39 after having trekked more than 500miles along the road to Santiago de Compostela, a Catholic pilgrimage site. He wrote another book- The Alchemist – the following year. Thebook is said to have sold over 65million copies. It-originally written in Portuguese- has been translated to 67 different languages, thus holding the Guinness World Record forthe most translated book by a living author.
In his early life, his Catholic parents dissuaded him from pursuing a career in…
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Book review: The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
Synopsis
Frank – no ordinary sixteen-year-old – lives with his father outside a remote Scottish village. Their life is, to say the least, unconventional. Frank’s mother abandoned them years ago: his elder brother Eric is confined to a psychiatric hospital; and his father measures out his eccentricities on an imperial scale. Frank has turned to strange acts of violence to vent his frustrations. In the bizarre daily rituals there is some solace. But when news comes of Eric’s escape from the hospital Frank has to prepare the ground for his brother’s inevitable return – an event that explodes the mysteries of the past and changes Frank utterly.
Review
I was really hoping for something more from this novel but it never really clicked with me. I think if I had read this as a teenager I might have enjoyed this more. To me, it felt a bit senseless, until right…
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