Friday, 3 January 2014

Book Review - The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

Oh, the anguish. This may be the saddest book I've ever read (trumping Les Miserables and The Book Thief). I had some control at the beginning of the novel and held back my tears by in the last chapter or so I was a complete mess. It was emotionally traumatic. After four harrowing years on the Western...

Thursday, 2 January 2014

Book Review - House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves is the kind of story that loves to mess with your head a "little" bit. It doesn't have one storyline and one of the stories can be unreliable at times due to his increasing lack of sanity. I found myself spiralling downwards in a maze of subtle confusion as I continued through this...