The Art of Always by Patricia Friedrich: A Book Review Genre: Romance Friedrich writes an interesting love story between two best friends since birth. In many ways, Friedrich illustrates the ideal fairytale – lowly working woman struggling to get by and rich white knight willing to help and whisk her away. From a writing perspective, … Continue reading Ignorant of Life’s Secrets?
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Cliche Telling
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas: A Book Review Genre: Fantasy Author's Note: I was encouraged to read the first of Maas’s Court series after expressing interest in her Crescent City series. Being told that A Court of Thorns and Roses was geared towards a more adult audience while Crescent City … Continue reading Cliche Telling
Military Romance
The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros: A Book Review Genre: Young Adult; Romance While cliché, The Last Letter detailed the story surrounding a family in their time of grief and shows how betrayal and love influence all people. I give Yarros credit for the ending of the story; it’s heartbreakingly the best part of the … Continue reading Military Romance

