Rating: 4.3/5
The Prophet Review
Khalil Gibran's words felt like a warm cup of tea on a rainy day—comforting and sometimes a bit too flowery, but always honest and thoughtful. I finished the book feeling wiser (and maybe a tad more dramatic).
Poetry
Books that contain poems, which are expressions of feelings and ideas through distinctive style and rhythm.
Rating: 4/5
the words i wish i said Review
In 'The Words I Wish I Said,' the author pours raw emotion into each page, creating a relatable collection of poetry. Relies on repetition at times, but overall, it's worth the read for its heartfelt connection.
Rating: 3.8/5
Chaucer Review
Chaucer isn’t just old poems and funny hats—his work is full of sneaky jokes, weird stories, and wild characters. Honestly, I laughed out loud, even if I had to Google half the words.
Rating: 4.3/5
The Divine Comedy Review
"Divine Comedy's imagery and symbolism pull you through Dante's spiritual journey. While the language can be a slog at times, the mix of justice, redemption, and cultural notes from the 14th century keep readers intrigued."
Rating: 3.5/5
The London Review of Books Review
The 'London Review of Books' entertains with smart critiques and witty commentary. It balances serious analysis with humor. At times, it feels dense, but the variety makes it intriguing. Perfect for book lovers who enjoy a mix of both.
Rating: 4.5/5
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Review
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom hooks kids with its catchy rhythm and vibrant illustrations. It turns alphabet learning into an exciting adventure. But, beware, you might find yourself chanting it randomly throughout the day! It's a fun read for all.
Rating: 4/5
Mieko Kawakami Review
Reading Mieko Kawakami's book is joining a wild emotional ride. Her characters could be my neighbors, but sometimes the pacing drags a bit. Still, her quirky humor keeps you hooked.
Rating: 3.5/5
Every Last Word Review
In 'Every Last Word', Samantha's witty journey through OCD and high school felt real. The poetry club added depth, though some characters felt flat. A humorous, heartfelt read with a few bumps.
Rating: 4.8/5
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous Review
In 'On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous', the poetic narrative blends past and present seamlessly, crafting a heartfelt story about identity and belonging. Complex characters and rich themes make it both haunting and hopeful. A must-read with some narrative challenges.
Rating: 4.3/5
Inferno Review
Dante’s Inferno is wild—like a road trip through every bad dream you’ve had. Terrifying, weird, but also kind of funny in moments. Worth reading, but maybe keep the lights on.