Cynthia and Maddie. Mother and daughter. Love and devotion. An urge to protect and a wish to be equal to the expectations. A familiar pattern for a happy family. “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way,” a timeless concept Leo Tolstoy introduced almost two centuries ago in his... Continue Reading →
“Exile’s Return” and “Rise of the Forgotten” by Rebecca Mickley
“Exile’s Return” by Rebecca Mickley is the second book in the series. I seriously believe that The Farthest Star odyssey will become my favourite sci-fi book series of all time. While the first part “Dawnbreak”, which I enjoyed immensely, explores what does it take and how does it feel to go through the change, “Exile’s... Continue Reading →
“Dawnbreak” by Rebecca Mickley
My strongest belief is that books are written for people and about people. “Dawnbreak” by Rebecca Mickley is a story that gets you immersed in the thoughts and lives of its characters. Every time I opened my Kindle to read it, I was transported into the future the author draws masterfully, in some aspects very... Continue Reading →
“The MaddAddam Trilogy” by Margaret Atwood
Are there books you have mixed feelings about? For me, it’s Margaret Atwood’s “The MaddAddam Trilogy”. I enjoyed reading all three books (the second and the third maybe a little more than the first one), and I even reread the whole trilogy once. But the drawback for me was that the books are so deeply... Continue Reading →
“Entanglement” by Alina Leonova
"Entanglement" by Alina Leonova transports the readers into a dystopian reality, where the life of humans had changed dramatically. People don't walk on the ground but live closer to the skies, forced to move higher and higher in order to survive.I don't read or watch thrillers. I'm more into thoughts that a book or a movie... Continue Reading →