I loved this book, right from the start. I liked the main character, I liked how much she loved words and books. I liked the premis. I liked the way she spoke, I liked the author’s writing style.
The end disapointed me, it just kind of ended. The story was not finished. At least, I […]
I haven’t been reading as much lately as I normally do, so books seem to be taking me days longer to finish then normal.
I really liked the main character in this book, I could relate to her well.
Not entirely sure how to describe it, it wasn’t fanfuckingtastic, it didn’t grip me in the […]
I liked this one better than I liked The Shell Seekers by her.
I would have liked the story to developed a little more, have more of a get to knowing of the twins… but instead it just turned into a quick love story with a lot of guilt and dilemma that was blown out […]
“My candle burns at both ends
It will not last the night
But ah my foes and oh my friends
It gives a lovely light.”
Not sure that that’s a quote from Dahl, but the page about him says that it was his motto. I can appreciate that.
So this is obviously a childrens book, it took me about […]
Ugh. This book was tedious.
It had so many different story lines going on at once that I couldn’t get into any of them. Two main story lines (two sisters) and then seven thousand side stories and characters that were so unnecessary.
I liked the last hundred pages or so, but wanted to give up. It took me ages […]