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January Wrap Up

January 31, 2019 / BY Cata
This January I read a total of five books, pretty good considering my goal for 2019 is twenty-five books. Most books where just ok reads, I don't think any book I read this month will make the cut for my favorites of the year, but we'll see. Links to Goodreads clicking on the title of the book. READ Fallen by Lauren Kate (★★★): I...

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Truly Devious

January 28, 2019 / BY Cata
Truly Devious is a book written by Maureen Johnson. It is the first book of a trilogy, and it shows. It is very introductory, with the real action starting in the last third of the book. The first few chapters really hooked me in, but then the book got really boring. I thought this book would be a page-turner, full of mystery and...

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to make monsters out of girls

January 27, 2019 / BY Cata
to make monsters out of girls is a poetry book by Amanda Lovelace. It is based on a chapbook published originally on Wattpad. It has roughly 100 poems, divided into three chapters; monster-boy, monster-girl, and sun-heart. The book is mainly about a girl lost in a toxic relationship, who finds herself again and then finds someone who loves her for what she is....

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What am I reading?

January 24, 2019 / BY Cata
Today I am going to show you what I have been reading these last few days. I can't read one book only, so I read several at the same time. These are the ones I've been reading. TRULY DEVIOUS by MAUREEN JOHNSON This book is supposed to be a YA thriller, or so I thought. There was some suspense at the beginning, but...

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A Room of One's Own: Quotes

January 22, 2019 / BY Cata
A Room of One's Own is a book by Virginia Woolf, which is based on a series of lectures she gave at Cambridge University. The book mostly deals with was to be a female writer. Here I bring several quotes from the book that I found interesting.  ONE "[...] a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is...

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