Plot: A woman and her husband rent a summer house, but what should be a restful getaway turns into a suffocating psychological battle. This chilling account of…… Read more “Book Review: The Yellow Wallpaper By Charlotte Perkins Gilman”
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Book Review: The Blue Train By Agatha Christie
Plot: A mysterious woman, a legendary cursed jewel, and a night train from London to the French Riviera — ingredients for the perfect romance or the perfect…… Read more “Book Review: The Blue Train By Agatha Christie”
Book Review: Being Lolita By Alisson Wood
Plot: NYU MFA candidate and Goldwater Fellow Alisson Wood’s BEING LOLITA, a memoir of the author’s two-year relationship with her high school English teacher who seduced her…… Read more “Book Review: Being Lolita By Alisson Wood”
Book Review: Carrie By Stephen King
Plot: A modern classic, Carrie introduced a distinctive new voice in American fiction — Stephen King. The story of misunderstood high school girl Carrie White, her extraordinary…… Read more “Book Review: Carrie By Stephen King”
Book Review: Godmersham Park By Gill Hornby
Plot: On 21 January 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to take up the position of governess. At 31 years old, she has no…… Read more “Book Review: Godmersham Park By Gill Hornby”
Book Review: The Murder On The Links By Agatha Christie
Plot: When Hercule Poirot and his associate Arthur Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-sur-Mer to meet their client Paul Renauld, they learn from the police…… Read more “Book Review: The Murder On The Links By Agatha Christie”
Book Review: Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Plot: Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work “her own darling child” and…… Read more “Book Review: Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen”
Book Review: The Jane Austen Society By Natalie Jenner
Plot: Just after the Second World War, in the small English village of Chawton, an unusual but like-minded group of people band together to attempt something remarkable.…… Read more “Book Review: The Jane Austen Society By Natalie Jenner”
Book Review: Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Plot: Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Civil War, Margaret Mitchell’s magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss, of a nation…… Read more “Book Review: Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell”
Book Review: Mrs Dalloway
Plot: Society hostess, Clarissa Dalloway is giving a party. Her thoughts and sensations on that one day, and the interior monologues of others whose lives are interwoven…… Read more “Book Review: Mrs Dalloway”
Book Review: Dinner with Edward
Plot: When Isabel meets Edward, both are at a crossroads: he wants to follow his late wife to the grave, and she is ready to give up…… Read more “Book Review: Dinner with Edward”
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