The very first book of her's that I found, I read in a time of great defeat and transition, unknowing of the fact that it was she who authored the book - the original source material, of one of my favorite movies, Chocolate. The book was called, Five Quarters of the Orange, and followed the … Continue reading Gentlemen and Players – Joanne Harris – A Review
Once upon a time, while scrolling through professional photographers on Instagram speckled by the fan-crazed posts of book lovers and published authors alike, I stumbled across a little something called, Shelf Love Crate. Okay, that was partly a lie. What I really stumbled on was a picture someone posted of one of these boxes – … Continue reading The Bird and the Blade – Megan Bannen – A Review
Despite my reservations about Gaiman’s style, the Graveyard book gave me the nudge I needed to venture into more of his darkly enchanting world. There was one title I heard repeatedly while contemplating his next work? American Gods. It seemed a good place to go next. Did it disappoint? Well, I wouldn’t say that it … Continue reading American Gods – Neil Gaiman – A Review
The first book by Neil Gaiman that I tried and failed to read, was Neverwhere. For some unfathomable reason, it would not hold my attention. As much as I wanted to like and enjoy his work – after all, I adored The Nightmare Before Christmas and the one Sandman comic I owned – it was … Continue reading The Graveyard Book – Neil Gaiman – A Review
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