Nathanial Garrod

Tag Archives: Book Reviews

The Top Five Books I Read in 2018

At the end of August, 2018 it occurred to me that the vast majority of books I read so far in the year were by white men. I looked at … Continue reading

January 7, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Book Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi (novelization)

When I was younger, we did not have television and rarely went to the movies. This meant that if I wanted to enjoy a film a second or third time, … Continue reading

March 5, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Review: Graduation Day by Joelle Chabonneau

Malencia “Cia” Vale learns about the weight of leadership in Graduation Day, the explosive conclusion Joelle Charbonneau’s The Testing trilogy that picks up right where Independent Study left off. This … Continue reading

June 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Book Review: Divergent

In Divergent, Veronica Roth weaves the tale of a fractured humanity, split into five groups, well, six if you include those who do not fit into any of the groups. … Continue reading

September 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Shining and Creepy

I felt absolutely creepy for reading this book. Thriller’s and murder mysteries are not my normal genre-of-choice, so when I was reading this, I felt like it was this terrible, … Continue reading

July 19, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Testing takes its Place in Dystopian Literature

Gone are the days where I would hide under my covers late at night with this months Burger King toy that had a light and the latest attention grabbing book … Continue reading

July 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

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