This book has some wicked awesome dialogue and an incredibly unique idea behind it, so…if you don’t mind a strained plot and a mediocre main character, then go for it.
Tag: Read the World
Queen’s Thief Series | Megan Whalen Turner
More than just the clever plots, I loved the characters, the way they grew while still remaining distinctly themselves.
The Girl in the Tower
This book articulates the power of womankind…and the power of love—of all kinds.
The Healer Series | Maria V. Snyder
The Healer Series combines magic, love, and adventure for a good time.
Just Ella
This book is about a girl who forges her own destiny; she needs no Prince Charming to do it for her.
Newt’s Emerald | England
In this book, Victorian England meets magic with a light, humorous touch.
Ivanhoe | England
Ivanhoe by Walter Scott is an intriguing mix of romance, historical fiction, adventure, and legend.
King Richard II | England
Per usual, the bard writes with style, and beauty drips from pen to paper.
King John | England
Not Shakespeare’s best effort, but it does nicely dramatize ancient history.
Flame in the Mist
Mariko is one of the few characters that doesn’t need to be saved; she saves herself.
International Children’s Book Day | Choose Joy
After all, some of our most cherished books are written for children (or the child-like at heart).
The Hobbit | England
This book made me want to relax at Bag End with Bilbo or sing with the dwarves. The writing was charming, witty, and fun.