Today’s a slow and ordinary day with me working 8 hours in the office. I can’t wait to go home, chill, and do my hobbies. I am also very sleepy and kind of annoyed with myself. I have this incessant coughing that refuse to be cured even with the medicines that I am currently taking. My fault, too, because I did some things that are really not accepted by my body.🥺 Here are some flower pics by the way…
So what do we have here? Basically, we have a book that follows the life of Fran Donoghue. Ordinary. In love with her husband. Cat lover extraordinare. Assertive. Does not like having her husband bullied in the office. Some sort of a control freak. And well, an unrepentant killer who had made it her mission to make a select group of individuals unalive. That’s Fran Donoghue for you. There’s a lot of gory details here and Fran’s detached nature after killing someone. It’s like stabbing someone to death and cleaning the bloody mess afterwards is just part of an ordinary…
To those whose who had known me from my previous blogs, you know that magical realism is not really my thing. Of course, there are books like Patrick Ness’ and Neil Gaiman’s that will stand out and manage its way to become remarkable reads. It’s fortunate that I was able to pick up The Warbler by Sarah Beth Durst because I enjoyed it a lot. It’s not perfect but the wave of magic that I’m craving for was satisfied. The Warbler follows the story of Elisa who for some unknown and mysterious reason needs to hop from one place to…
As much as I want to love The Undoing of Violet Claybourne, I felt like a lot has been left out in order for me to get into that level. Granted that I am not really a fan of historical gothic mysteries, it takes a lot for me to love a book belonging to the genre. Sure, there were a lot of things to be explored in this book and I think that Emily Critchley has a grand idea about this book but somehow, fell short of executing it thoroughly. So with The Undoing of Violet Claybourne, we have our…
