Book Review: “A Hero’s Guide to Deadly Dragons” by Cressida Cowell

Book Review: “A Hero’s Guide to Deadly Dragons” by Cressida Cowell

I feel lucky that book bans haven't really ever effected me. Have they effected you and your reading choices?

Book Review: “How to Twist a Dragon’s Tale” by Cressida Cowell

Book Review: “How to Twist a Dragon’s Tale” by Cressida Cowell

The How to Train Your Dragon series is getting better. Maybe it's Like MBMBAM where you should skip the first couple of episodes.

Book Review: “How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse” by Cressida Cowell

Book Review: “How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse” by Cressida Cowell

Surprisingly I liked this one better. Give me all the good stories about friendship.

Book Review: “How to Speak Dragonese” by Cressida Cowell

Book Review: “How to Speak Dragonese” by Cressida Cowell

When characters are named after their physical descriptions in a negative way that's making fun of them or used to make fun of them without anyone resolving that it's bad tends to be...less likely for me to enjoy it.

Book Review: “How to Be a Pirate” by Cressida Cowell

Book Review: “How to Be a Pirate” by Cressida Cowell

I think the art in this book kinda spoiled the actual book for me. Not by skipping ahead but just by showing things before I read them and could make decisions for myself.

Book Review: “Specials” by Scott Westerfeld

Book Review: “Specials” by Scott Westerfeld

Specials was originally the final book in the Uglies series but a year later another book came out. And in 2018 a continuation was announced and I'm not sure how I feel about that, but I'll talk about that when I review the fourth book. Prepare for spoilers for Pretties. “It didn’t matter what you [...]

Book Review: “Gilded” by Christina Farley

Book Review: “Gilded” by  Christina Farley

Maybe my least favorite trope: completely ignoring all the rules you're told will keep you safe without ever learning or showing that it's beyond the character's will and then being shocked and full of regret when the bad things happen.

Book Review: “Pretties” by Scott Westerfeld

Book Review: “Pretties” by Scott Westerfeld

Moral of the story: Talk to your friends and always take medicine as directed.

Book Review: “Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld

Book Review: “Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld

What do you think would happen if everyone looked the same? If everyone elected to undergo beautification surgery as the norm by the government?