House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig: A Book Review
Have you ever ordered a large Ultra Cheese Dominos pizza with one kilogram of cheese on it, and then proceeded to voraciously consume the whole thing by yourself in one sitting? No? Oh good. Because uh…*starts to sweat nervously*…neither have I. That would be a totally irresponsible thing for a responsible adult, such as myself, to do. And believe it or not, House of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. Craig has a lot in common with this COMPLETELY HYPOTHETICAL situation; it sounds like a wonderful idea in theory, but is decidedly less so in actual execution.
A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer: A Book Review
Do you remember that scene in Anne of Green Gables where Anne accidentally serves her friend, Diana, currant wine instead of raspberry cordial? Well, reading A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer was kind of like that. I was expecting one thing, and what I got was vastly, intoxicatingly different.