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2013 - My Book Reviews

Review: Cleo

Cleo: How a Small Black Cat Helped Heal a Family by Helen Brown My rating: 2 of 5 stars I'm actually REALLY glad to have finished this book. I enjoyed the first few chapters; they were laced with the cuteness of Cleo and the bond she built with...

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Review: Plain Truth

Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult My rating: 3 of 5 stars I had to admit.. it was a little hard for me to latch on to the ...

Review: The Last Song

The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks My rating: 4 of 5 stars OK so I stayed up MUCH later than I intended just to finish ...

Review: Pied Piper

Pied Piper by Debbie Viguié My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was more of a 'light reading' for me, and it didn't ...

Review: Waves

Waves by Sharon Dogar My rating: 2 of 5 stars I admit... this is the longest I've ever taken to read a book. I also ...

My Sister's Keeper - Jodi Picoult

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult My rating: 4 of 5 stars One of the main things I LOVE about Jodi is the way she ...

Review: For One More Day

For One More Day by Mitch Albom My rating: 4 of 5 stars I LOVED IT. I loved the little twist in the end, I loved how ...

Review: The Descendants

The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings My rating: 3 of 5 stars I admit; when I read the synopsis, it DID catch my eye ...

Review: Samphire Song

Samphire Song by Jill Hucklesby My rating: 4 of 5 stars I love how this story was very... lighthearted, if you will ...

Review: Soulless

Soulless by Christopher Golden My rating: 4 of 5 stars The beginning started out fairly normal. I was surprised ...

Review: The Long Weekend

The Long Weekend by Savita Kalhan My rating: 4 of 5 stars I admit. For a rather decent-sized book, I never expected ...

Review: The Tales of Beedle the Bard

The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling My rating: 3 of 5 stars I don't think I need to say that fans of Harry ...

Review: Clouded Vision

Clouded Vision by Linwood Barclay My rating: 2 of 5 stars I knew this book was shorter than most books I've read, and ...

Review: Why The Whales Came

Why The Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo My rating: 4 of 5 stars Although it was quite a predictable story, plot-wise ...

Review: Remember Me?

Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is one of my favourites. I love Sophie's humour and the ...

Review: The Bubblegum Machine

I remember that this was one of my ultimate favourites growing up. Unfortunately I think the publication has been ...

Review: The Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet

The Ballet Companion: A Dancer's Guide to the Technique, Traditions, and Joys of Ballet by Eliza Gaynor Minden My ...

Review: How to Ruin a Friendship

How to Ruin a Friendship by Francine Pascal My rating: 3 of 5 stars I'm not sure if I picked up this book because it ...

Review: Poor Lila!

Poor Lila! by Francine Pascal My rating: 3 of 5 stars I remember reading this when I was... 11 or 12, I think? And of ...

Review: The Wedding

The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks My rating: 5 of 5 stars If you are a fan of romantic love stories, this is DEFINITELY ...

Review: Keeping Faith

Keeping Faith by Jodi Picoult My rating: 4 of 5 stars This one was a hard book to put down. I was so hooked on the ...

Review: Who's That Girl?

Who's That Girl? by Alexandra Potter My rating: 4 of 5 stars It's funny, it's real, and it actually makes you think ...

Review: The Haunted

The Haunted by Jessica Verday My rating: 3 of 5 stars I admit I hadn't read the first in the series, but then again ...

Review: Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog

Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan My rating: 5 of 5 stars Being an animal lover ...

Review: The Twilight Saga

The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer My rating: 2 of 5 stars Ok, before I even begin to review this, let's be real ...

Review: The Harry Potter Complete Collection

The Harry Potter Complete Collection by J.K. Rowling My rating: 5 of 5 stars Is there anything to say that hasn't ...

Review: Hook Up or Break Up #2: If You Can't Be Good, Be Good at It

Hook Up or Break Up #2: If You Can't Be Good, Be Good at It by Kendall Adams My rating: 3 of 5 stars A story about ...