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F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Reading List and Book Analysis
Classic American novelist, F. Scott Fitzgerald is well revered for his depiction of life during the Jazz Age. This is a reading list and book analysis exploring theme, characterization, and imagery within his work.
Ernest Hemingway Books: Reviews and Analysis
Ernest Hemingway is a revered classic writer. In this reading guide, we analyze some of his works, and help you find out where to start if you’ve never read Hemingway.
11 Must-Listen Audiobooks That Will Keep You Hooked From Start To Finish
Do you love audiobooks but struggle to find the right ones? Unlike picking up a traditional book, listening to an audiobook involves experiencing the story through a performer's voice. To ensure the right narrator enhances your listening experience, I’ve compiled a list of must-listen audiobooks for both classic and contemporary fiction lovers.
Other Birds Book Review: The Power of Character Development in the Story
This Other Birds book review reveals why the author's character development stands out in this story.
The Otherworld Book Review and Analysis
"The Otherworld" Book Review + Analysis shares the adventure of forbidden love, betrayal, and family secrets by Abbie Emmons.
Rock Paper Scissors Book Review
Alice Feeney takes us on a confusing journey about broken marriages, secrets, and lies. This brief book review of "Rock, Paper, Scissors" is an unpopular opinion, but it must be said.
Neverwhere Book Review
Neil Gaiman takes us on a fantastical journey with Richard Mayhew, and in this book review of Neverwhere, we discuss its overarching metaphor and what lessons his character encounters.
Don Quixote Book Review + Analysis
Don Quixote Book Review + Analysis will explore three themes: madness, beauty, and fear.
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine Book Review + Analysis
A new favorite book. In this book review of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, we are discussing character arcs and mental health.
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Book Review
In 1936, a 19-year-old woman, Cussy Mary Carter was born with a blood abnormality that gave her a blue hue on her skin. Along with the small population affected by its shade, she is an outcast in her town surrounded by the Appalachians in Troublesome Creek, Kentucky. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek book review tells us about the pacing, plot, and characterization of this story.
Dracula Book Review + Analysis
Dracula is the vicious blood-sucking monster lurking behind the mist, seeking ruin upon souls. In this book review + analysis, we discuss the structure, themes, and symbols revolving around the protection of innocence and dealing with our inner demons.
The Witch of Portobello Book Review
Paulo Coelho takes the reader through a transformative journey with the protagonist—you won’t want to put this book down.
A Man Called Ove Book Review
This is a story about discovering community and friendship. Our main character is pulled through random inconveniences that help him appreciate people and understand each individual he encounters fills his heart with the love he lost.
Book Review: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a classic tale about creation and death, with some of the the most poetic lines I've seen. In this book review, we'll dive into theme and diction.