Chick lit, Drama

Reasons To Go Outside by Esme King

Uplit has different tones - this one felt quite different. I felt like I was meeting these people for the first time and not as duplicates of those I had read about before.I did not go in with any specific expectations since this is the author's debut. This helped me a lot since the story… Continue reading Reasons To Go Outside by Esme King

Drama, Historical fiction

All The Broken Places by John Boyne

Books I have reviewed by the author on the blog earlier: A Ladder to the Sky, The Echo Chamber I must begin by admitting that I have found that I have an affinity for the author's works. Even if I do not like the end result, the journey to that point makes from some swift… Continue reading All The Broken Places by John Boyne

Fantasy, Short Stories

Lost Worlds and Mythological Kingdoms edited by John Joseph Adams

I have learnt to take a chance on short stories that do not fit my usual mould. I love being surprised the way I was with this one. The Light Long Lost at Sea by An Owomoyela  This was not a very exciting way to begin but was very immersive. We have one character meeting up with… Continue reading Lost Worlds and Mythological Kingdoms edited by John Joseph Adams

Mystery

By The Book Mysteries #1,#2 by Tamara Berry

Buried in a Good Book I read the first book in the series and enjoyed the narrative style enough to ensure I had the second to read right after. Obviously, I will be reviewing the first independently of the sequel, although my reaction to the second depends on the first.The title is quite catchy, but… Continue reading By The Book Mysteries #1,#2 by Tamara Berry