Category: Book Reviews

Review: If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio

“You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.” So this was one of the best books I’ve read this year. Probably one of the best books I’ve ever read. Though I’ve seen it on every dark academia book list this autumn, I can say with certainty that it is not just a seasonal […]

Review: Book of Night by Holly Black

In my typical fashion, I started reading Holly Black books out of order. It’s not that I wasn’t interested in reading the Cruel Prince series (I have the first one sitting in my room as we speak) it’s just that I found this one on the shelves at B&N and picked it up, not even […]

Review: The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

My latest read was The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. There were references to it in The Library of Borrowed Hearts, and I already knew that I loved Shirley Jackson after reading We Have Always Lived in the Castle a few years ago. The Haunting of Hill House is defined as gothic psychological […]