by Niccolo Machiavelli Not a lot to say about this book. I read it for a few reasons: 1) A college professor told me every college student should read it before graduating. Well, I didn’t make that goal, but I figured better late than never. 2) It gets referenced a lot and I wanted to …
by Toni Morrison I loved this book. I had been reading a lot of light fluffy stuff and was ready for something a little more dense. Even though this only took me a week to get through, it’s not a very long book and was much more thought-provoking than anything else I’ve read lately. This …
by Veronica Roth So I read about two chapters of this book and went, “I am so over this whole dystopia thing. So, why am I even reading this?” Well, the answer is threefold. 1) Because everyone else and their mother has started reading it and I want to be part of the in-crowd (PLEASE …
by William Makepeace Thackeray I loved this book! I wasn’t expecting to. Honestly, I’m not sure what I was expecting. I had seen the movie with Reese Witherspoon and I had heard that she made Rebecca much too sympathetic (which she did) but I wasn’t expecting something so satirical. Thackeray makes fun of each and …