Day Twenty-Five: Your favourite autobiographical or biographical book Keep Smiling by Charlotte Church I enjoyed this autobiography a lot more than Charlotte’s first one, Voice of an Angel: My Life (So Far). Basically because Voice of an Angel: My Life (So Far) only really told me things I already knew about. It was written whenContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Five”
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30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Four
Day Twenty-Four: A book you later found out the author lied about Forbidden Love/Honour Lost by Norma Khouri Forbidden Love was first published in 2003 and placed in the autobiography section of the bookshops. In the book (which I have not read), Khouri (a pen name) claimed that she grew up in Jordan, and thatContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Four”
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Three
Day Twenty-Three: Your favourite romance novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. Technically, Jane Eyre is not a romance but a bildungsroman, a tale of moral growth from child to adulthood and overcoming the odds. But there is a fair amount of romance in it, in much the same way Pride and Prejudice is a comedyContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Three”
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Two
Day Twenty-Two: Your favourite series Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead. Vampire Academy is a good example on how to write engaging YA for a not so YA audience. Let’s have a quick run down: Rose, our main character, is a dhampir, a half vampire, half human, trained to protect Moroi, the gentle, passive, elemental-weilding livingContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Two”
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-One
Day Twenty-One: A guilty pleasure book The Night Huntress Series by Jeaniene Frost Why this book is a guilty pleasure: I’m not into vampire fiction. Really, I’m not. They’ve been overdone. But I like this series. The heroine, Cat, is half-vampire, not your run of the mill helpless human victim. Cat kicks total ass. TheContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-One”
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