The sort of book filled with horrific surprises throughout. Each chapter adds dimension and darkness. Well worth the read for all fans of the original Frankenstein.
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It was quite the year. The bushfires, the locusts, the pandemic, the isolation, I mean really the only […]
It's like everyone around you has a copy of the script of life, but no one gave it to you so you have to go in blind and hope you can muddle your way through. And you'll be wrong most of the time.
The Girl He Used to Know, Tracey Garvis Graves
Sit somewhere between adult and YA. Short story esque style of a novel, worth a read if you enjoy non-linear fiction.
The Baby-sitters Club. Kristy Thomas’s big idea in book one spawned a series with over 300 books and […]
Conor’s mother is dying of cancer. Everyday is a tinged with battles, looking after himself, facing the bullies […]
Author Kiley Reid This year I’ve read a lot of books about the African American experience in the […]
Read it for the haunting visuals of Prague and spark and joy of growing up with immigrant parents / grandparents who suffered much so their family could have better.
Author Julia Phillips I think I’ve got a not so secret passion for fiction set in Russia. I’ve […]
Read it for the loss and grief of Sadie, it was brutal like a sharp slap across the face each time she gave voice to her memories. Clearer than this is the slim piece of hope and fulfilment both Sadie and the reader receive at the book’s end.
