Mabuhay, friends! If you love reading historical crime thrillers and underdog characters, may I present to you The Silence of Bones by June Hur? As someone who loves reading murder mysteries, The Silence of Bones delivered on character study and a puzzling mystery. I have a mouth, but I mustn't speak;Ears, but I mustn't hear;Eyes, … Continue reading THE SILENCE OF BONES BY JUNE HUR // a murder mystery set during Korea’s Joseon dynasty
Spinning Silver is far more than the Rumpelstiltskin retelling it was marketed as. Although, we can find elements of the fairy tale peppered in the book – greed and vanity, the power of names, cold-hearted demons, and a dying kingdom – Spinning Silver, still stands out as a whole new world of its own. Miryem … Continue reading From Silvered Words to Five Golden Stars: FIVE REASONS I LOVED SPINNING SILVER BY NAOMI NOVIK
The opening moves of a deadly game have begun. Jess Brightwell has put himself in direct peril, with only his wits and skill to aid him in a game of cat and mouse with the Archivist Magister of the Great Library. With the world catching fire, and words printed on paper the spark that … Continue reading Book Review || SMOKE AND IRON BY RACHEL CAINE
“But I have a love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a lovely and unique thing in the universe. It is always attacked and never destroyed – because ‘Thou mayest’” How do I get over a book that deeply moved me? I had been putting off East of Eden because, firstly, the … Continue reading EAST OF EDEN: The Dreadful Beauty of a Human Soul
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