Stacking the Shelves is all about the books we are adding to our shelves, physical or virtual, and sharing our excitement about our new titles. And why not, maybe also finding a great new read in the process! This weekly meme is hosted by Tynga's Reviews. So, we're back here at the end of another week.… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (Apr 11)
Author: Beatrice @ Book for Thought
Hi there! My name is Beatrice and I am an Italian bookworm who loves to read in English. I started Book for Thought in 2014 as a space to record my thoughts on books I read and be a part of the wonderful online book community.
Review: The Second Guard by J.D. Vaughn
I received an e-arc of this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review. Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Pub Date: 14 April 2015 Series: Second Guard #1 Pages: 432 Challenges: Women's Challenge Summary In the peaceful realm of Tequende, all second-born children at the age of 15 must journey to the Alcazar to fulfill… Continue reading Review: The Second Guard by J.D. Vaughn
Share Your Thoughts: Do Discussions Ever Get Old?
Hello, there and welcome back! Make sure you're sitting comfortably, and get ready to share your thoughts! This is a new periodical feature here at Book For Thought, where we can come together to discuss bookish topics. As with everything else here, if you have any comments on the feature in general, or you would… Continue reading Share Your Thoughts: Do Discussions Ever Get Old?
Stacking the Shelves (Mar 28)
Stacking the Shelves is all about the books we are adding to our shelves, physical or virtual, and sharing our excitement about our new titles. And why not, maybe also finding a great new read in the process! This weekly meme is hosted by Tynga's Reviews. Aaaaand... Another month has gone by! I just cannot believe… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (Mar 28)
Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Publisher: HarperTeen Published: 2007 (first published 1998) Pages: 336 Summary Hopelessly crossed in love, Tristran Thorne leaves his mundane Victorian-English village on a quest for a fallen star in the magical realm bordering his village. The star proves to be an attractive woman with a hot temper, who plunges with our hero into adventures… Continue reading Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Stacking the Shelves (Mar 21)
Stacking the Shelves is all about the books we are adding to our shelves, physical or virtual, and sharing our excitement about our new titles. And why not, maybe also finding a great new read in the process! This weekly meme is hosted by Tynga's Reviews. This was another intese week, and I can already tell… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (Mar 21)
Review: Secrets of the Tower by Debbie Rix
I received an e-arc of this book from the publisher in exchange for my honest review. Publisher: Bookouture Pages: 384 Challenges: Around the World Challenge; Women's Challenge Summary Two women, centuries apart, bound together by the secrets of one of the most iconic buildings ever created. Pisa, 1999 Sam Campbell sits by her husband's… Continue reading Review: Secrets of the Tower by Debbie Rix
Review: The Little Man from Archangel by Georges Simenon
Publisher: Adelphi Published: March 2007 (first published 1956) Pages: 172 Challenges: Library Challenge Summary "She's gone to Bourges." It was to protect Gina's reputation that Jonas had told the little lie. She had often gone off with younger men since their wedding. In fact, her family, most of the neighbours - they all knew. How could… Continue reading Review: The Little Man from Archangel by Georges Simenon
Stacking the Shelves (Mar 14)
Stacking the Shelves is all about the books we are adding to our shelves, physical or virtual, and sharing our excitement about our new titles. And why not, maybe also finding a great new read in the process! This weekly meme is hosted by Tynga\'s Reviews.I\'ve been pretty good this week in restraining myself from buying… Continue reading Stacking the Shelves (Mar 14)
Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
Publisher: Pickwick Published: September 2014 (first published January 2012) Pages: 310 Challenges: Around the World Challenge; Women's Challenge Summary Recently retired, sweet, emotionally numb Harold Fry is jolted out of his passivity by a letter from Queenie Hennessy, an old friend, who he hasn't heard from in twenty years. She has written to say… Continue reading Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce