Book Reviews

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The Giver: A Newbery Award Winner (Giver Quartet, 1) Cover
Rating:4/5

The Giver Review

Lowry’s 'The Giver' is a gripping tale with rich world-building and profound themes. Jonas’s growth and the questions about society make it a must-read, despite some pacing issues.
Burma Sahib: A Novel Cover
Rating:3.8/5

Burma Sahib Review

Theroux's characters are quirky and real, set in richly detailed cultural backdrops. His slow-paced style may require patience but offers deep, rewarding narratives.
Demon Copperhead: A Novel Cover
Rating:4/5

Demon Copperhead Review

'Demon Copperhead' is a ride of emotions! Gripping story and layered characters. Kingsolver's wit shines. Some pacing hiccups, but worth every page. Must-read for resilience themes.
If There Be Thorns / Seeds of Yesterday (Dollanganger) Cover
Rating:3.5/5

If There Be Thorns Review

In 'If There Be Thorns', V.C. Andrews takes family drama to a new level. Expect wild twists, dark secrets, and characters who need serious therapy. It's a wild ride!
November 9 cover
Rating:3.8/5

November 9 Review

November 9 offers a thrilling ride with surprising twists and deep emotions. The characters are relatable, though some side characters need more depth. A great read for romance fans!
Wonder Cover
Rating:4.1/5

Wonder Review

Auggie in 'Wonder' stole my heart! The book's themes of kindness and courage moved me. Yet, some parts felt predictable.
No Longer Human Cover
Rating:4.5/5

No Longer Human Review

No Longer Human' is like watching a train wreck in slow motion—gripping, emotional, and impossible to look away from. It's a heavy read but worth every page.