The Virginian by Owen WisterSeries: N/APublished by Townsend Library in 2007 (first published in 1902)Genres: Wild West, Classic, CowboysPages: 407 : Paperback editionSource: Received through PaperBackSwap.comAdd to Goodreads His background is shadowy, his presence commanding. He brings law and order to a frontier town and wins the love of a pretty schoolteacher from the East. He is the Virginian — the first fully […]
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The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxSeries: N/APublished by Signet Classics in 2001 (first published in 1910)Genres: Love, Romance, ClassicsPages: 270 : Mass market paperback editionSource: Bought at a local used bookstoreAdd to Goodreads Filled with the spectacle of the Paris Opera House in the nineteenth century, this classic work of mystery and suspense remains a riveting journey into the dark […]
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
Read a synopsis here!Number of pages: 141I actually didn’t read this book, I listened to it on audio book and it was one of the first books in a really long time that I’ve listened to and it was great! The way the reader did a different voice for the characters and added a more […]
September Book Haul
Here’s what I got last month!For Review:Sheltered by Debra Chapaton Ask the Passengers by A. S. King Purchased:City of Glass by Cassandra Clare Snowed In by Rachel Hawthorne Nocturne by Syrie James Envy by Anna Godbersen On Fire: A Teen Wolf Novel by Nancy Holder (the following books were given to me by my mom. […]
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
Read a synopsis here!Number of pages: 108You would think that because this is such a short book, I would get through this book fairly quickly, but no. It was a fantastic book but it’s one of those where you have to take your time and devour every word to really absorb the story to its […]
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Read a synopsis here!Number of pages: 179This book captivated me from page one. I know that sounds totally cliche but it did! The Giver is the story of a dystopian world where everything is the same and the citizens are governed by people who monitor everything they do and say. These people are taught from […]
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Anthem by Ayn Rand
Read a synopsis here!Number of pages: 105Wow, wow, wow. I read this as a recommendation from my teacher and it was awesome! It took me only about a half hour to read mainly because it was so short, but also because it was so amazing!The writing is a little hard to get used to at […]
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Read a synopsis here!Number of pages: 97So we just finished reading this book er..play in school and I loved it! The ending was a total surprise and I felt really sad!! Can I admit that I teared up a little on the inside?Anyways, I had my doubts going into this because we had to read it […]
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read a synopsis here!How much it cost me: Free because the school provided books (but we have to give them back!)Retail price: Huge price range! Look it up! Sorry!Number of pages: 189So I’m taking an AP English Language Arts class and we were assigned to read The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (obviously or I […]