By: Cynthia Ayala
An enthralling novel set in a rich fairy-tale style fantasy world, “A World without Princes” is a moving story about the perseverance of true friendship. Continue reading “A World Without Princes Review – World Light Review”
By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer
The second book in the School for Good and Evil series by Soman Chainani, “A World without Princes” creates a wonderful coming of age novel wrapped up in the fantastical genre in a fairy tale realm. Continue reading “Book Review: “A World without Princes” – Emertainment Monthly”
By: Cynthia Ayala
A year ago HarperCollins released The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani, now A World Without Princes has hit the shelves. Marvelous. Heartbreaking. Spellbinding. Those are just three words that describe this novel perfectly. It’s a novel not only about friendship but also about growing up, about coming of age. Read on for the full review. Continue reading “A Marvelous Fairy Tale | Review: A World without Princes (The School for Good & Evil, #2)”
If you’re following this blog then you must have figured out by now that I am a bit of a reading addict. To be quite honest, I am reading faster than I can blog. I read about 3 books a week, when I’m feeling great and have the time for it. This week should be no different. Se below are the three books that I am reading this week, or will read rather.
By: Cynthia A. Directed By: Akiva Goldsman Screenplay by: Akiva Goldsman Based on Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Eva Marie Saint, Russell Crowe & Will Smith Set in 1916, Peter Lake, an Irish thief is on the run from the demon who raised him, the gangster Pearly Soames, after deciding to leave. Rescued by a … Continue reading A Hope Filled Fairy Tale…almost | Cyn’s Movie Review of Winter’s Tale
By: Soman Chainani Published: May 14 2013 Publisher: Harper Collins Genre: Middle Grade, Fairy Tale, Adventure, Magic, Fantasy Series: The School for Good and Evil “The first kidnappings happened two hundred years before. Some years it was two boys taken, some years two girls, sometimes one of each. But if at first the choices seemed random,soon the pattern became clear. One was always beautiful and … Continue reading The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1) | Book Review
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I know I keep harping on all these sequels that I want. But can you blame me? I mean, there is a reason I love these movies/mini-series. I mean, the likelihood that someone will read this and say, “hey, this is a great idea,” is slim to none, I admit. But there is always that hope that someone will read this and do it. According … Continue reading The 10th Kingdom Sequel: The House of Wolves
Beauty is only skin deep. I must say, this new spin on the fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast was creatively beautiful. I loved it! It speaks to the generation of our time, the younger generation. I loved the creative writing involved in this book as well as the way the book was styled with little chat-room dialogues, they brought more character into the … Continue reading Beastly
