by CassieSwindon | Mar 2, 2022 | Reviews
Hey everyone! This was my third favorite book I read in school. Stay tuned for my second and first favorite. This isn’t my typical review, but a list of discussion questions for a book club below. Title- The Iliad Author- Homer Rating- 4.5/5 Plot/Blurb- The...
by CassieSwindon | Mar 2, 2022 | Reviews
If you’re a routine follower of my blog and reviews, this is an atypical post that lists discussion questions for a book club. (below) Enjoy! Title- A Separate Peace Author- John Knowles Rating- 3/5 Plot/Blurb- An American classic and great bestseller for over...
by CassieSwindon | Mar 2, 2022 | Reviews
This is not my typical type of review, but a list of discussion questions for a book club. Title- The Old Man and the Sea Author- Hemmingway Rating- 3/5 Plot/Blurb- This short novel, already a modern classic, is the superbly told, tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in...
by CassieSwindon | Mar 1, 2022 | Reviews
The Witch’s Heart by Genevieve Gornichec Here is the blurb: Angrboda’s story begins where most witches’ tales end: with a burning. A punishment from Odin for refusing to provide him with knowledge of the future, the fire leaves Angrboda injured and powerless,...
by CassieSwindon | Mar 1, 2022 | Reviews
This is not one of my usual reviews, but a list of discussion questions below for book clubs. Enjoy. Title- Of Mice and Men Author- John Steinbeck Rating- 3/5 Plot/Blurb- They are an unlikely pair: George is “small and quick and dark of face”; Lennie, a...
by CassieSwindon | Mar 1, 2022 | Reviews
Title- The Sound of Stars Author- Alecia Dow Rating- 3.5/5 Genre- YA fantasy/sci-fi Trope- forbidden love, dystopian Cover- somewhat confusing, somewhat representative of the genre Plot/Blurb- Two years ago, a misunderstanding between the leaders of Earth and the...