Reading

My love for reading: book reviews, author interviews & guest posts, reading challenges, book blogging events & memes and bookish discussions.

Book Review: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
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Book Review: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

Synopsis from Barnes & Noble: “This is the long-awaited first novel from one of the most original and memorable writers working today. Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight, lovesick Dominican ghetto nerd. From his home in New Jersey, where he lives with his old-world mother and rebellious sister, Oscar…

Book Review: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
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Book Review: Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Synopsis from Goodreads: “On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife disappears from their rented McMansion on the Mississippi River. Husband-of-the-Year Nick isn’t doing himself any favors with cringe-worthy daydreams…