Category: Book
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
A very good read, but not the incredibly amazing read that I was expecting after all the buzz on social media. I liked the premise, the characters, and the general story, but I wasn’t enthralled. I found it very easy to put this book down, which is why it took me three months to finish…
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The Call of the Wild by Jack London
I can certainly understand why this book is on the Banned Books that Shaped America list—it is quite violent, but at least it’s not completely gratuitous. Though London writes detailed scenes of human and animal brutality, Buck’s is a story of strength, dignity, loyalty, and, above all, survival. Honestly, given the tragedies that were committed…