Marissa Meyer Cinder’s life is anything but a fairytale. As a cyborg and the ward of her cruel guardian, Cinder can only dream of being free, of having a say in what happens in her life. But as a deadly plague called Letumosis sweeps across the city, and Queen Levana of Luna attempts to make… Continue reading Cinder
Month: October 2019
Yes Please
Amy Poehler Do you ever wonder what life is like for hilarious, famous, and interesting people? Amy Poehler’s autobiography gives wonderful insight into her life and career - it’s as funny and touching as you would expect. She does not shy away from dishing on all the messy and complicated details that are unavoidable in… Continue reading Yes Please
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote I should know better by now than to read books about murder before bed, yet here I find myself again, unable to sleep. In Cold Blood is a nonfiction novel that recounts the heinous murders of the Clutter family who were well-known around town as decent and respectable people. Things like this never… Continue reading In Cold Blood
The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt Life does not come easy for Theodore Decker. At only 13 years old Theo’s mother is killed in a terrible explosion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, leaving him to navigate a chaotic and unforgiving world all alone. Left at the mercy of fate, Theo narrates all the tragic and mysterious events of… Continue reading The Goldfinch