After reading several novels that reference Patricia Highsmith’s story, as well as the Hitchcock film adaptation, I decided to give this piece of fiction a try. The premise is well-known and undeniably captivating, laying the groundwork for a stellar book. I found myself eager as I read the first portion of the novel, but then […]
Always And Forever Lara Jean Book Review Lara Jean Covey is undeniably a captivating protagonist. She’s endearingly awkward, incredibly kind, and the epitome of the good girl her upbringing intended her to be. As someone noted in her yearbook, “it’s always the quiet ones that are the most interesting.” Watching Lara Jean’s journey from a […]
“Every Last Word” by Tamara Ireland Stone follows Samantha “Sam” McAllister, a teenage girl hiding her severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) behind a facade of perfection. Despite being part of the popular Crazy Eights, Sam struggles with dark, obsessive thoughts. Her life changes when she meets Caroline, who introduces her to the secret poetry club […]
I spent an entire night reading “The Celebrants.” My impression of the book is that it is truly excellent. I have detailed my review of “The Celebrants” below; if you are interested, please read it carefully. What I want to share at the beginning of this review is that it reminded me of my school […]
After reading “Flags on the Bayou,” I feel this is a profound literary work that strongly explores human aspects and tragedies in the context of war. The six characters, each with distinct personalities, clearly represent different facets of humanity: harming others, feeling betrayed, being overwhelmed by the desire for revenge, and standing out as individuals […]