Synopsis from  This book was chosen for me to read by a book club buddy who I also selected a book for in return. “The Thirteenth Tale” was a great selection. A great story of love, loss and secrets, and where appearances can be deceiving. When I first picked it up, I did not…
Category: Adult Fiction
LaChouett: Wrap it up January 2015!!!
Hello folks! My first monthly “Wrap it up” is here!!! (Please click on pics for reviews) Welcome to you all, this is my January monthly reading wrap up! Just sharing with you, the 5 books I read this past month, and letting you know about my progress with my Goodreads challenge of 40 books for…
Book Review: “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini
Synopsis from  I finished reading “The Kite Runner” a couple of days ago, and finishing, was a bit of a relief. It was one of those books I had to put down a few times, regroup and carry on. So this 372 pages piece took me 2 weeks to get through, which is quite…
LaChouett wonders…What is your “Love it but Hate it!” book?
This is a bit of a weird one for me… Have you ever come across a book, a really good book that you had to put down and take a break from because, although brilliantly written, some of the scenes you read were so harrowing that you have to just walk away from the…
Book Review: “Station Eleven” by Emily St John Mandel
Synopsis from  Station Eleven is a dystopian / post-apocalyptic novel like no other. If you want to read about your typical, hero/heroine battling it out against his/her peers to survive, you’ve got the wrong novel. I absolutely love that Emily St John Mandel did not attempt to repeat an apparently winning formula by…
Book Review: “Where the Rainbows Ends (Love, Rosie)” by Cecilia Ahern
Synopsis from  I read “Where the Rainbows end” over the summer holiday. It was probably the best time to read it actually, a nice entertaining romantic story. This novel also titled Love, Rosie is my first read by Cecelia Ahern. It was also my first time choosing a book by its cover which I…