Book Review by Dinh
The story is set in Sussex, England. An older man returns to his childhood home town for a funeral. He goes down to a lane and he remembers when he was 7 years old and how he meet his friend Lettie Hempstock and how she protected and saved him from a strange monster.
Lettie Hempstock was a friend that protected him no matter what. Continue reading “The Ocean At The End Of The Lane Book Review”
The Sign Of The Four: Book Review by Dinh.
Mary Morstan’s father mysteriously disappears and a few years later there is an advert asking for Ms. Morstan’s address. Ms. Morstan decides to reveal her address and is then sent a valuable pearl.
Ms. Morstan consults Sherlock with these facts and he and Watson set to solve this case. Who sent her the pearl and why? What happened to Ms. Morstan’s father? Continue reading “The Sign Of The Four Book Review”
Please join us in reading our pick of the month book A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler.
We will be reviewing A Spool of Blue Thread along with our monthly book club discussion questions for August 31st, 2016.
Anne Tyler is a New York Times Bestseller and A Spool of Blue Thread was nominated for the Man Booker Prize 2015. Continue reading “A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler”
Please put your comments for Inferno book club discussion questions in the comments area below.
2. What did you enjoy the most in the story?
3. The novel is based on the masterpiece The Divine Comedy written by Dante Alighieri, did it inspire you to want to read this famous work?
I am super excited to participate in the Summer Comment Challenge hosted by Lonna @ FLYLēF and Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense.
The Comment Challenge is a way to get other bloggers to connect with you through comments and I am just so excited to meet some new bloggers!
If you are interested in signing up or want more details, please head over to Comment Challenge: August sign up. The closing for the sign up is July 21st, 2016 so hurry on over!
Please note we love comments whether you are a blogger or not. We love to hear from our readers 🙂
What do you think about commenting? Do you like to comment? If yes, why? If no, why not?
The Fishermen: Book Review by Dinh
Here’s the video book review of The Fishermen that I made. You can read the written review by scrolling down or click play to watch the video. Enjoy!
Set in in Akure, West Nigeria, it is a tale of four brothers (Ikenna, Boja, Obembe, and Benjamin) who begin fishing in the Omi Ala river when their strict father gets a job transfer to Yola, and is not around to keep an eye on them.
One day, the brothers meet Abulu the madman at the river Omi-Ala. Abulu prophetize that Ikenna is going to be killed by a fisherman. Continue reading “The Fishermen Book Review”
Please join us in reading our pick of the month book Inferno by Dan Brown.
We will be reviewing Inferno along with our monthly book club discussion questions for July 31st, 2016.
Inferno is the fourth book in the Robert Langdon series.
Dan Brown’s suspenseful thrillers began with Angels & Demon, followed by Da Vinci Code, then The Lost Symbol and finally Inferno.
Robert Langdon wakes up in Italy with amnesia and is being hunted down by a trained female assassin. He has to unravel numerous codes to find out the reason for his amnesia.
Dan Brown is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and I am looking forward to reading this book that looks like a page turner.
Get a copy of Inferno here. Alternatively, you can listen to the audio book for free with an Audible trial.
Check out our other monthly picks here.
See Inferno book review.
A Study in Scarlet: Book Review by Dinh
This is my first e-book and I am glad that I started with this amazing detective novel that first introduced Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. A Study in Scarlet is the first in the series of the infamous Sherlock Holmes novels.
The e-book that I read is the fully illustrated Sherlock Holmes novel, 1893 edition , unabridged, 159 pages by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Continue reading “A Study In Scarlet Book Review”
Please join us in reading our pick of the month book The Postmistress by Sarah Blake.
We will be reviewing The Postmistress and our book club discussion questions for June 30th, 2016.
In this book about three women, debut novelist Blake weaves a story set in America and war torn Europe in 1940. Continue reading “The Postmistress by Sarah Blake”
Extreme Prey: Book Review by Dinh
Here is a video book review that I made. You can either read the written review or watch the video.
Marlys Purdy is a crazy woman who has endured the political system long enough. She blames the political system for the loss of the farm she had with her dead husband and the continued financial system that perpetuates the same cycle. Continue reading “Extreme Prey Book Review”
