Tag: book review
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10 Books I Want to Read in 2018
When it comes to reading, I always have a difficult time picking what book I want to read next. Since I have an extensive book collection, over 300 books, I have an overwhelming amount of choice. While looking at my personal library, I looked at all the books I haven’t read, and thought why haven’t…
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This is Happy by Camilla Gibb Review
My first read of 2018 was This is Happy by Camilla Gibb. I had this book on my first day as an intern at Penguin Random House Canada a year ago, and only got around to reading it now. Prior to working at PRHC, I never heard of Camilla Gibb, but her memoir set on…
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Books For Living Review
When I started reading Books for Living by Will Schwalbe, I immediately knew I was going to love it. The book is about reading, and the books that Schwalbe read that have taught him lessons throughout his life. Amazing concept right? The book was addicting from the start, and made me start to really think about…
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Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Review
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch is a book I didn’t expect to leave a lasting impression on me. I picked up this book with the idea it would be a fun scifi novel to read over the weekend at my cottage. I didn’t have any high expectations. I definitely did not expect it to become…
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What I Read in August
I didn’t end up reading a lot of books in August, which I am disappointed about. I only managed to read three books, which is a bad month for me in terms of reading. I typically like to read 5 books a month, but August was one of those summer months where I spent more…
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Book Review: Bridget Jones’s Diary
In June, I decided to tackle a book that I’ve been wanting to read for years now. When I was in high school, I watched Bridget Jones’s Diary for the first time, and I instantly fell in love. That love stayed strong throughout my university years, and now that I’m graduated, I still go back…