Shadow of Night

Shadow of Night (2012) by Deborah Harkness – Fiction  Book Two of the All Souls Trilogy  Rating: 4/5 Shadow of Night is the second book in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls Trilogy. I wrote a review of the first book, A Discovery of Witches, earlier this year. If you would like to remain completely spoiler free,…

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Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey (1817) by Jane Austen – Fiction  Rating: 4/5  Northanger Abbey is my least favorite Austen novel. It only receives this distinction because it is the book I have read the least. Northager Abbey was the first completed novel by Austen but published posthumously along with Persuasion. Keeping that idea in mind, it makes…

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A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness (2011) – Fiction  Book One of the All Souls Trilogy  Rating: 4/5 I have a soft spot in my heart vampires. I was a freshman/sophomore when Twilight first came out and of course I became attached. Prior to that, as a middle schooler who preferred books to people,…

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The Warmth of Other Suns

The Warmth of Other Suns – The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration (2010) by Isabel Wilkerson – Nonfiction  Rating: 5/5 An epic story. “Epic” is the best word to describe this 500-plus page book. It is a book that chronicles almost a century of time in American history and an event that is probably…

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The Jane Austen Society

The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner (2020) – Fiction  Rating: 4/5 I tend to reread books and rewatch movies a lot. I have always been like that. I rewatched The Lion King so often when I was a kid that I soon learned all the lines, saying them out loud while I would watch…

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