Book Review: Emma by Jane Austen

Title: EmmaAuthor: Jane AustenPaperback edition, 592 pagesPublished: June 26th, 2014Publisher: Vintage Classic2/5 stars Summary:Emma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead spends her time organising her acquaintances' love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial success of her new friend Harriet, however, lead her into complications that ultimately test …

Book Review: Rebel Belle by Rachel Hawkins

Title: Rebel BelleAuthor: Rachel HawkinsE-book edition, 352 pagesPublished: April 8th, 2014Publisher: Putnam Juvenile4/5 starsSummary:Harper Price, peerless Southern belle, was born ready for a Homecoming tiara. But after a strange run-in at the dance imbues her with incredible abilities, Harper's destiny takes a turn for the seriously weird. She becomes a Paladin, one of an ancient …

Book Review: Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods by Rick Riordan

Title: Percy Jackson's Greek GodsAuthor: Rick RiordanPaperback Edition, 404 pagesPublished: 2014Publisher: Disney Hyperion4/5 starsSummary:A publisher in New York asked me to write down what I know about the Greek gods, and I was like, Can we do this anonymously? Because I don't need the Olympians mad at me again. But if it helps you to …

Homestay Book Haul

Hi guys! So as you guys know, I went to a homestay program for the last two weeks. But now I'm back! The whole experience was really fun. I met new friends, explored new places, learnt new things, and the homestay families were really nice.But aside from that, I also visited some bookstores. And I …

Book Review: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

Title: Red QueenAuthor: Victoria AveyardE-book edition, 308 pagesPublished: February 10th, 2015Publisher: HarperTeen2/5 starsSummary:MARE BARROW'S WORLD IS DIVIDED BY BLOOD—those with red and those with silver. Mare and her family are lowly Reds, destined to serve the Silver elite whose supernatural abilities make them nearly gods. Mare steals what she can to help her family survive, …