I was assigned The Picture of Dorian Gray, and like many students, I don’t read what is assigned at the time, but I get to it eventually. And it’s not like I was completely clueless as to what was going on in it, I had read just the right amount to write a great essayContinue reading “The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde”
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A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
Uploading a book review on Christmas I think is perfectly suitable, after all, ’tis the season and it’s the perfect book to curl up with prior to sitting down with the family. I grew up watching the different versions of this – mainly The Muppet Christmas Carol one that aired on Disney annually and whenContinue reading “A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens”
I Am Legend – Richard Matheson
This was a text on my reading list for university, but yet I only read it about a month after I was supposed to. I Am Legend was just not something I would ever reach for, maybe due to it’s science fiction genre and me not really being into that sort of thing it wasContinue reading “I Am Legend – Richard Matheson”
The Prisoner of Heaven – Carlos Ruiz Zafón
All books by Carlos Ruiz Zafón have a special place in my heart and I believe that I have in fact read every single one of them (no shame). So naturally, when I stumbled upon The Prisoner of Heaven I was super excited to read it. Unfortunately, it took quite a while for me toContinue reading “The Prisoner of Heaven – Carlos Ruiz Zafón”
The Christmas Box – Richard Paul Evans
This is one of those books that can be a timeless Christmas classic, published in 1993 The Christmas Box was a satisfying read during this Christmas season. Eye opening, slightly, but definitely emotional. It conveys a cheerful message that is something to be passed on in generations, despite this being a work of fiction. ItContinue reading “The Christmas Box – Richard Paul Evans”