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How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse by Sherry Quan Lee (Book Review #332)

How Dare We! Write is a non-fiction book which caught me by surprise. The work is a collection of writing exercises written by teachers, community leaders, career writers that are bilingual, and multicultural. The editor expresses the notion of which, the writing world does… Continue Reading “How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse by Sherry Quan Lee (Book Review #332)”

Surviving Schizophrenia by Richard Carlson (Book Review #331)

Surviving Schizophrenia is a memoir written by Richard Carlson, who was twenty-one when he was diagnosed with this mental illness. The book revolves around his illness and recovery. It took ten years for the professionals to identify that Richard had a problem and that… Continue Reading “Surviving Schizophrenia by Richard Carlson (Book Review #331)”

Only Human by Leigh Holland (Book Review #330)

Only Human is a Fantasy novel written in magical realism. The story is about an Irish fairy. He has magical abilities and uses it to fool humans. He has a very funny take on everything. The story is about witches, humans, Pookas, and demons, a… Continue Reading “Only Human by Leigh Holland (Book Review #330)”

The Fog by Kyo Maclear (Book Review#80)

Warble is a bird that likes human watching. It sounds ironic as it’s normal for humans to go bird watching. Anyhow, this little bird loves what he does. He takes notes and enjoys observing the Island that he lives on. This island is called Icyland, and it… Continue Reading “The Fog by Kyo Maclear (Book Review#80)”

Princess Lemonella by Saarein te Brake / Sassafras de Bruyn (Book Review #79)

The Kingdom of Cornichon welcomes a baby girl, Princess Ella. This princess does not smile, laugh or behave in any joyful way. Her parents, the king, and the queen try their hardest to create a situation where she would smile, but nothing gives in,… Continue Reading “Princess Lemonella by Saarein te Brake / Sassafras de Bruyn (Book Review #79)”

Sins of the Father by A. J. Mccarthy (Book Review #329)

Sins of the father is a suspense novel written about Charlene Butler. She is a successful pub owner with a past, which she’d rather not bring up. As if happens, it becomes something Charlene cannot ignore anymore. A stalker insists on harassing Charlene, and… Continue Reading “Sins of the Father by A. J. Mccarthy (Book Review #329)”

The Wooden Heart by Daniel Abrahams (Book Review #328)

The wooden heart is a fiction thriller. The story revolves around Dale. He is a lover drowned in his own sorrows, drinking. As life has other plans for Dale, he ends up at a crossroad. Dale has to make a decision on his life,… Continue Reading “The Wooden Heart by Daniel Abrahams (Book Review #328)”

The Day My Fart Followed Me To Hockey by Sam Lawrence & Ben Jackson (Book Review #85)

Timmy is a little boy that likes to play hockey. It is his first day playing and he needs to make a good impression so that coach Kip picks him for the team. Timmy’s best friend is little Fart. This little green illustrated figure… Continue Reading “The Day My Fart Followed Me To Hockey by Sam Lawrence & Ben Jackson (Book Review #85)”

Suddenly Single Sylvia by Angela Page (Book Review #327)

Suddenly Single Sylvia is a novel written about a 55-year-old woman who begins to run a dating company. She sets some rules and boundaries, and with the help of her friends, it becomes a successful career. As fate has it, somehow, the rules set… Continue Reading “Suddenly Single Sylvia by Angela Page (Book Review #327)”