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Insomnia by Stephen King - Book Review

Ralph is no spring chicken when it comes to sleep. But after the death of his wife, he begins to suffer from a bad case of insomnia, waking earlier with each passing night. As his days get longer and...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

Is evil born or created? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince tries to answer this question with varying success. In book 6, after Voldemort announces his return to the wizarding world at the end o...

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl - Book Review

While “James and the Giant Peach” starts off on a rather tragic note, Roald Dahl manages to captivate us on an exciting adventure filled with humor. After James’ parents die a tragic death at the han...

Hyperion, by Dan Simmons - Book Review

Enter Dan Simmons’ extraordinary space adventure. The book focuses on the planet Hyperion, a little developed rock in space, known for the cosmic being called the Shrike. The Shrike lives around some...

Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult - Book Review

When Jenna Metcalf was only three years old and living with her mother on an elephant sanctuary, her mother disappears and is never heard from again. Now, many years later, Jenna sets out to find her...

New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 4) by Stephanie Meyer - Book Review

How much would you risk for the person you love? In the second installment of the wildly popular Twilight series, Bella and Edward are back, but facing more dangers than ever. Being in love with a va...

NOS4A2 by Joe Hill - Book Review

When a young girl finds herself able to find lost things simply by thinking about them and riding across a bridge near her home, she is thrust into a nightmare that won’t end for almost 30 years. Cau...

On Writing by Stephen King - Book Review

Get ready to sit down with the master of horror as he takes you for a behind-the-scenes tour of his mind. Stephen King has been writing best-selling books for almost 50 years, beginning with Carrie ba...

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig - Book Review

It seems that every time a literary or cinematic work tries to depict a chess game, it always creates this fierce game where victory, loss, and aptness are outlined, but what makes Chess Story differe...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling - Book Review

Everyone might remember this book as “the book where Harry is a drama queen,” which is partly true; nevertheless, I consider Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix the darkest book in the series so...

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