Monthly Recommendations: required reading

Found here! This month's topic is required reading, or books you think everyone should read! This is similar to a couple recent Top Ten Tuesday's I've done, which you can read here and here! I think required reading is a tricky thing, because on the one hand I think there are books everyone should read …

T5W: Books For Your Hogwarts House

Find more about T5W here! This week's topic is books for your Hogwarts house. So according to Pottermore, I'm a Ravenclaw but I've always identified as a Gryffindor, so I'm going to do books for both. The Life of Pi by Yann Martel (Ravenclaw) (although I think Pi would be a Hufflepuff tbh). Fight Club …

First book review: The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls So this book is the first non-fiction memoir I read and it's one of my favourites. It follows Walls throughout her childhood, growing up in severe poverty in the United States. Her father has trouble working for other people and her mother would rather pursue her (unsuccessful) art career …