Review: Nevermore

by Ikhlas // 6 November, 2011 // No Comments

In Nevermore, Isobel Lanley sounds like your typical ‘popular girl’. She’s blond, a cheerleader, and is dating one of the jock’s at school. Her normal world spins out of control when she is paired up with Varen, the school goth...

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Review: Divergent

by Ikhlas // 12 October, 2011 // 3 Comments

Veronica Roth’s debut Divergent was marketed as a new Hunger Games, as it too deals with a dystopian future, a future in which sixteen year olds make difficult decisions. Beatrice Prior is one of those sixteen year olds. She lives in...

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Review: This Dark Endeavour

by Ikhlas // 28 September, 2011 // 2 Comments

The delicious This Dark Endeavour by Kenneth Oppel is a retelling of the classic Frankenstein story, by Mary Shelley. It tells the story of 16-year old twin brothers, Victor and Konrad, who are adventurers and mischief-makers. They live with their family, the...

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Book Bonanza

by Ikhlas // 27 September, 2011 // 2 Comments

Hi! I just wanted to post a quick post about the books I bought/received from the library this week, because I got a lot. So yesterday I went to Chapters and bought 2 books, one that I’ve heard so many good...

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Catching up (again)

by Ikhlas // 11 September, 2011 // No Comments

Hello. How’s it going? So you may or may not have noticed that I’ve been a teeny bit lazy about updating this blog. Its weird, because when I’m in school and am on a schedule, I’m way more on top...

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