Books and Barrels

One of the cool perks of writing a book review blog is that sometimes new authors reach out to you and ask you to read and review their boo...

I actually read this book a couple of years ago when the hype was all over the place. I had an idea of what the book was about and decided ...

This novel is set in the aftermath of 9/11 and is narrated by nine year old Oskar Schell, who lost his father in the World Trade Center ter...

I haven’t come across many people who have read this book which really makes me sad – it is one of my absolute favorites. Setterfield spins...

I first heard about Wild a few months after its release in 2012 when Oprah selected it as the first book of her book club 2.0. The story i...

I've been pretty mad at myself lately over this blog. Mad about how quickly I lost interest in writing these posts. But mostly, mad abo...

After a couple of serious reads, I felt that it was time for something a bit more fun. Even though I'm doing my best to choose the next...