Through the Woods by Emily Carroll The Stats: My rating: * * * -or– "liked it" Published: July 2014 Hardcover, 208 pages The Review: I've been hearing a lot about this graphic novel from people recommending good holiday reads (Halloween season is the only season!). I haven't spend much time reading graphic novels (a more accurate statement would...
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins The Stats: My rating: * * * * Published: Dec 2010 Hardcover, 372 pages The Review: Anna and the French kiss has been raved about since its publication four years ago, but I only just got around to reading it. (I'm pretty sure it's been on my Goodreads to-read list since then too.) It's the first...
The Beginning of Everything by Robyn Schneider The Stats My rating: * * * Published: Jul. 2014 Ebook, 352 pages The Review Honestly, three stars is a bit generous. I'm gonna go with that because that's what I rated it when I first finished it and it's been a week or so now so I don't want to doubt my immediate reaction, you know? To start with, I was...
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell The Stats My rating: * * * * * Published: Feb. 2013 Hardcover, 328 pages The Review Let me start by saying I was not expecting to read this super popular love story at all. I'd heard about it but equated it to other teen love dramas that wouldn't interest me. It started on my five-plus hour bus trip from Frankfurt...
My name is Julia (bookwormj) I have been an avid reader since, ya know, I could read! I went through a sad phase in high school of not reading for fun during the school year, I was busy in a pre-professional dance company and in school of course. BUT NOW I am reading like crazy again, I'm frequenting my college and local libraries more than...
