There are many characters that I love and that are complex and interesting, but my favorite is Seymour Glass. If you didn’t like The Catcher in […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 14 — Book Turned Movie and Completely Desecrated
I’m not a huge proponent of hating on movies and television shows for tweaking minutiae to make a story better suited to a different medium. […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 13 — Your Favorite Writer
I didn’t even have to think about this one. Madeleine L’Engle is my favorite author: In fifth grade, the cover of A Wrinkle in Time caught […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 12 — A Book That You Love but Hate at the Same Time
In my opinion, this is one of the tougher prompts of the challenge. I picked this book, but I might be fudging on my reasons […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 11 — A Book That You Hated
“Hate” is a strong word, and it’s rare that I even strongly dislike a book– but I do have a least favorite author, and a […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 10 — A Book That Reminds You of Home
Peace Like a River by Leif Enger Peace Like a River is one of those books that seemed like it found me, rather than the other […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 9 — A Book You Thought You Wouldn’t Like But Ended up Loving
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater Shiver was my first Maggie Stiefvater. I had seen the book cover floating around, and thought it looked a bit cheesy— but […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 8 — Most Overrated Book
I like to keep things positive and civil on the library blog, but I guess the negative reviews can be just as helpful– so here’s […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 7 — A Book That Makes You Laugh
Me Talk Pretty One Day and Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris Actually, anything by David Sedaris. I started reading him in high school, and he’s hilarious. It […]
30 Day Book Challenge: Day 6 — A Book That Makes You Sad
When I think of the phrase, “a book that makes me sad,” I mostly think of books that leave me feeling sad, which perhaps isn’t quite what […]