Title: Kaikeyi Author: Vaishnavi Patel My Rating:⭐⭐⭐⭐ Why I gave this rating: I grew up reading about Greek and Irish folklore but never much about the folklore of Hindu Gods. Kaikeyi was a very beautifully written book that dived deep into the history that means so much to people. And to think that Patel wrote... Continue Reading →
Weekly Book Review 10/30 – 11/5
Title: The Song of Achilles Author: Madeline Miller My Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Why I gave this rating: As we know from some of my previous posts, I really enjoy Greek Mythology inspired books. This was a story I had not really heard of before, but obviously knew who Achilles was and the role he played in... Continue Reading →
Circe by Madeline Miller
When I was younger, one of my favorite things to learn about was Greek Mythology. I was enraptured by not only the main Gods/Goddesses but also all the sub characters and children of the Gods. Hercules was, and still is, one of my favorite Disney movies of all time. I was obsessed with the Percy... Continue Reading →
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
T.J. Klune has quickly become my comfort author. As some of you probably know or have noticed based on the other books I've written about, I tend to pick some heavier topic books and that really can take a toll on someone. Don't get me wrong, I will still keep reading them, but every once... Continue Reading →
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
When this book was first chosen for one of the book clubs I’m in, I was very on the fence about it. I am just not a fantasy reader. I’ve tried and can never get absorbed into the words like I can with other books. Man, did this book change that for me. The House... Continue Reading →
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner
I know you are not suppose to judge a book by it's cover and I try not to but it's definitely a difficult task. When I'm walking through a book store, unless I am looking for a specific book, the covers are totally what draws me in to read the description. And this book has... Continue Reading →