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Review of ‘Dune’
A classic of science fiction, Frank Herbert’s Dune carries the reader effortlessly through the story as the worms carry the fremen through the desert. Continue reading Review of ‘Dune’
Weekly Reading List #319
Merry meet avid readers! Hope everyone is doing well. Check out my latest newsletter and reading list, a sneak peak of reviews to come and, as always, happy reading! Continue reading Weekly Reading List #319
Beautiful Unapologetic View of Living | Review of ‘The Immortalist’
A story about four kids and their remarkable journey through life hindered only by their fears and their fear of living. Continue reading Beautiful Unapologetic View of Living | Review of ‘The Immortalist’
Thought Provoking & Challenging | Review of ‘Jurassic Park’ (Jurassic Park #1)
By Cynthia Ayala
Ballantine Books
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“A billionaire has created a technique to clone dinosaurs. From the DNA that his crack team of scientists extract, he is able to grow the dinosaurs in his laboratories and lock them away on an island behind electric fences, creating a sort of theme park. He asks a group of scientists from several different fields to come and view the park, but something goes terribly wrong when a worker on the island turns traitor and shuts down the power.” (Goodreads)
Published December 1991 by Ballantine Books Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton is the classic novel that spawned a franchise about dinosaurs and the will of man.
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Weekly Reading List #86
By Cynthia Ayala
Hey there avid readers! Can’t stay to chat its graduation day! Woo! I’m so excited, I’m so excited, I’m finally done with school. Woo! Now I just have to make it across the stage without tripping. Wish me luck and happy reading! Continue reading “Weekly Reading List #86”
Weekly Reading List #85
Can’t decide what to read next? Check out these titles and see if they tickle your fancy. Continue reading Weekly Reading List #85
A Remarkable Frame Narrative | Review of ‘The Keep’
By Cynthia Ayala
Anchor
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After twenty years, two cousins, damaged by a childhood prank, reunite at a medieval castle in the middle of nowhere in Eastern Europe. They are cut off from the outside world and only have each other and their friends to talk to. However, with a baroness that will not leave the land, and a haunting past, they are all lured into an environment of extreme paranoia. One man, now in jail, recounts the events at the Keep in an unforgettable story, tying the past to the present.
Published on August 1, 2006 by Anchor, The Keep by Jennifer Egan is a thrilling frame narrative set within a suspenseful gothic novel.
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An Enigmatic Gothic Tale | Review of ‘Black Rabbit Hall’
By Cynthia Ayala
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Amber Alton has spent all her summers in Black Rabbit Hall, there was always a light that lit up the country estate. Summer was perfect, until the day that devastation struck. Now the perfect summers became ghosts of what they once were.
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