Author: Harper Lee Published: 1960 by J. B. Lippincott & Co Genres: Classics, Historical Fiction, Cultural perspective By: Isabella Star Rating: 4/5 stars Did you like the book? If not, why? This book is great. It weaves together a plot of action adventure and the hardships of life in 1933-35 (The Great Depression). This story is told by Jean Louise Finch, the main character also known as Scout. … Continue reading Book Review: To Kill a Mockingbird
Author: Becky Manawatu Published: 2019 Genres: Crime, New Zealand Fiction By: Zara Star Rating: 5/5 stars The story follows a Māori family broken by gangs, violence, abuse and grief that is told across a couple of generations. It has a very powerful storyline which is captivating but sad at the same time. It is a mystery which some of the characters know the answers to, but the … Continue reading Book Review: Auē
Author: Christopher Paolini Published: 2020 Genres: Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Space Opera By: Lexie Star Rating: 2/5 stars To Sleep In A Sea Of Stars is a 877 page book, written by Christopher Paolini. He is a well known author, and the writer of The Inheritance Cycle. I am usually a big fan of long books. This is because there is always a rich story plot that is constantly … Continue reading Book Review: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
Author: Agatha Christie Published: 1934 Genres: Classic, Crime, Mystery, Thriller By: Joel Star Rating: 5/5 stars Murder on the Orient Express is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie. Set on the Orient Express train, the book follows Hercule Poirot as he travels back to London. But it soon appears obvious that this is no normal trip, as the train is stranded in a snowbank, and a … Continue reading Book Review: Murder on the Orient Express
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