The Emperor’s Railroad by Guy Haley – A Review

The Emperor's Railroad (Dreaming Cities #1) by Guy Haley Post-Apocalyptic | Fantasy Published by St. Martin's Press Released April 19, 2016 Goodreads | Amazon Rating: My boyfriend often gets bored when we're at the library. He's not really a reader, so while I'm spending an exorbitant amount of time walking between the shelves, piling up books…

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman – A Review

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Magical Realism Published by William Morrow Books Released June 18, 2013 Goodreads | Amazon Rating: I re-read Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane during the 2019 Reading Rush as my selection for the "Read a book with five or more words in the…

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald – A Review

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic Literature | Fiction Published by Scribner Released April 10, 1925 Goodreads | Amazon Rating: The first time I read F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby I was in the tenth grade. It was assigned reading for my AP English class. I absolutely hated it. Looking back on that time, I feel…

Elevation by Stephen King – A Review

Elevation by Stephen King Fiction Published by Scribner Released October 30, 2018 Goodreads | Amazon Rating: First of all, Elevation won the 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards in the horror category, and I have no idea how. This is most definitely not a horror book. Second, this book is godawful. I grew up reading Stephen King's books, as my…

10 Short Books to Help You Get to Your Reading Goal

If you're trying to meet your yearly Goodreads or reading goal during the final week of 2018, no worries: there are plenty of short books, novellas, and graphic novels that you can finish in under a day! Here are ten of my favorites. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 128 pages I read…