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Girl Power

April 8, 2014 by Julia in Austin Leave a Comment

The End of Everything tells the story of Lizzie, the disappearance of her best friend Evie, and the effect that disappearance has on the all the families involved. Megan Abbott writes thirteen year old Lizzie’s story in first person, rushing forward, all feeling, the emotional impact of the plot points more important than the how and why. “Where is Evie? Who took her?” take a back seat to how everyone feels, where those feelings come from and where they lead. Both The End of Everything […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, book review, End of Everything, megan abbott, YA

Julia in Austin's CBR6 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, book review, End of Everything, megan abbott, YA ·
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The Trial cover

The Trial – Review #5 for AamilTheCamel

February 8, 2014 by AamilTheCamel Leave a Comment

The court doesn’t want anything from you. It accepts you when you come and it lets you go when you leave.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kafka, surrealism, the trial

AamilTheCamel's CBR6 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kafka, surrealism, the trial ·
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Em and the big Hoom – Review #4 for AamilTheCamel

January 18, 2014 by AamilTheCamel 3 Comments

I propped this book up on the wash basin because I did not want to stop reading it while brushing my teeth.

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, em, em and the big hoom, Fiction, hoom, jerry pinto

AamilTheCamel's CBR6 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, em, em and the big hoom, Fiction, hoom, jerry pinto ·
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Kim – Review #3 for AamilTheCamel

January 15, 2014 by AamilTheCamel Leave a Comment

This is a book that I have wanted to read since 2006. When I was in Nagpur in 2008, I purchased it from a road side second-hand book stall and the book stayed on my ‘to-read’ list for more than 5 years! I finally got down to reading it thanks to the

Filed Under: Fiction, History Tagged With: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kim, kipling, Rudyard Kipling

AamilTheCamel's CBR6 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, History · Tags: #CBR6, 130 challenge, book review, Fiction, kim, kipling, Rudyard Kipling ·
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