Ashley LP
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Review: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Overall Rating: ★★★★ This seems to be one of the most polarizing tales in this universe. You will notice I do not say novel, because what some people seem to forget is that this is NOT a novel. It is the script of a play which, let’s face it, most of us will be unable to… Continue reading
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Review: Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
Overall Rating: ★★★ This version of the Bennet family—and Mr. Darcy—is one that you have and haven’t met before: Liz is a magazine writer in her late thirties who, like her yoga instructor older sister, Jane, lives in New York City. When their father has a health scare, they return to their childhood home in Cincinnati… Continue reading
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Is it still nostalgia if you can hold it in your hands?
So is it? Recently I’ve been reading some books which I loved in my childhood and I don’t know why. I’ve smiled while reading about old, steady characters, and stroked the pages of books I’ve bought in used bookstores (both online and not), and in one amazing moment laughed out loud when I found that… Continue reading