Tag: booklover
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Love Lies and Liquor ♡ M.C Beaton.
When I took this book at my local library, I did not really know what to think. To be honest, I love mystery novels and the covers of that collection really appealed to me, but I was not sure. Would I like it? As a librarian myself, it is part of my job to know…
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The Book With No Name ♡ Anonymous.
I feel like saying that this book made me think of Tarantino’s movies would be quit redundant as everyone tends to says so… but that is so true in my opinion! I have a thing for books which use several narratives and go in different places, which is totally the case of this one. I…
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![[ARC] Treehouse Whispers (Charmed) ♡ Elouise East.](https://theenglishspeakingfrenchie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/orange-preschool-book-review-2.png?w=1024)
[ARC] Treehouse Whispers (Charmed) ♡ Elouise East.
When the author contacted me to review her new book, I immediately read the summary. I also immediately knew it was not my « type of book » but I really wanted to get out of my comfort zone and review a book belonging to a genre I knew almost nothing about: New Romance. Continue…
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You Can Be a Minimalist and Still Own “Real” Books (or any item you love).
Minimalism is a lifestyle, a state of mind and that it has absolutely nothing to do with the number of things you own. Minimalism is about making you a more fulfilled, happier person and here is how.
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5 Classics everyone should read at least once.
Dear reader, As you may know, I am an avid reader. I feel like nowadays, numerous people tend to scorn “classic books”, mainly because they are sure they are boring… even tough they often never read them. In my eyes, the main reason for that issue is that numerous students are forced to read a…
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![[ARC] Book Review: Ubiety – Grzegorz Kunowski](https://theenglishspeakingfrenchie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-img_8823.jpg?w=1024)
[ARC] Book Review: Ubiety – Grzegorz Kunowski
Dear reader, I usually share reviews about books I have been able to download through the platform Booksirens.com but today, things differ a little bit. In February 2020, I received an e-mail from Grzegorz Kunowski. He reached out to me in order to ask me to write a review on his latest book, Ubiety. I…
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The Frenchie Book Club: The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood (Can/U.S. Lit.) + in-depth review and honest thoughts.
Dear reader, As I was writing a review on Goodreads, I thought “why not writing one here?” and here I am. First, I will leave you with my Goodreads review and then, we will cover more thorough topics and dive deeper into the meaning of this amazing dystopian novel that is, according to The New…
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Reasons why you should read books and be proud.
Dear reader, Very often, we stumble across posts and videos, the titles of which look like “How to read more books” or “This is how I read X books a month” but we rarely see people discuss the reasons why they read that many books. I am personally no slow-reader but there is no way…
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