Books Read: 30 Pages Read: 12, 165 Average Pages Read: 406 Wow, what a year it is! I managed to read about 30 books this entire year! I know I failed in my original goal to read 35 books, but I feel satisfied with reading 30 books. I still feel like I achieved my goal:Continue reading “2021 Year In Review”
Monthly Archives: December 2021
Monthly Wrap-Up: December 2021
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Books Read: 8 This was a great month for reading! I was actually able to read 8 books all this month! Reading over 2,500 pages thisContinue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: December 2021”
The Last Wish
Title: The Last Wish Author: Andrzej Sapkowski Genre: Fantasy Series: The Witcher #1 Pages: 359 Synopsis: Geralt of Rivia is a witcher. A cunning sorcerer. A merciless assassin. And a cold-blooded killer. His sole purpose: to destroy the monsters that plague the world. But not everything monstrous-looking is evil and not everything fair is good…Continue reading “The Last Wish”
My Five Favourite Books that I read this Year (2021)
So yesterday I did my least favourite books that I read this year, now let’s be more positive and talk about my favourite reads of 2021! Honorable Mention: The Outsider by Albert Camus I really like Absurdist/Existentialist thought and I thought The Outsider by Albert Camus told a really interesting story that had this philosophyContinue reading “My Five Favourite Books that I read this Year (2021)”
The Five Most Disappointing books I’ve read this year (2021)
As the year 2021, comes to a close, I’ve read quite a few books. When you read so many books in a year, there’s bound to be a few books that you just didn’t like for whatever reason. Disclaimer: This list is just my opinion. So please don’t get offended if a book you reallyContinue reading “The Five Most Disappointing books I’ve read this year (2021)”
Show Us Who You Are
Title: Show Us Who You Are Author: Elle McNicoll Genre: Disability and Autism, Science Fiction Pages: 310 Synopsis: When Cora’s brother drags her along to his boss’s house, she doesn’t expect to strike up a friendship with Adrien, son of the intimidating CEO of Pomegranate Technologies. As she becomes part of Adrien’s life, she isContinue reading “Show Us Who You Are”
Dune
Title: Dune Author: Frank Herbert Genre: Science Fiction Series: Dune#1 Pages: 794 Synopsis: Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family tasked with ruling an inhospitable world where the only thing of value is the “spice” melange, a drug capable of extending lifeContinue reading “Dune”
The Shepherd
Title: The Shepherd Author: Frederick Forsyth Genre: Historical Fiction Pages: 124 Synopsis: It is Christmas Eve, 1957, and there are cozier places to be than the cockpit of a de Havilland Vampire fighter plane. But for the Royal Air Force pilot who has just taken off from West Germany, this single-seat jet is the onlyContinue reading “The Shepherd”
The Eye of the World
Title: The Eye of the World Author: Robert Jordan Genre: Fantasy Series: The Wheel of Time #1 Pages: 814 Synopsis: The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. InContinue reading “The Eye of the World”
A Christmas Carol
Title: A Christmas Carol Author: Charles Dickens Genre: Classic Pages: 122 Synopsis: It tells the story of a bitter old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation resulting from a supernatural visit by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Yet to Come. (from Goodreads)Continue reading “A Christmas Carol”
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