After a multitude of years of my Harry Potter loving friends chastising me to read the series I finally caved. On September 23, 2018, I finally picked up Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. I waited so long to read this book for the same reason many others choose not to read it -- all of...

In The English Patient, Ondaatje follows the story of a patient burnt beyond recognition being cared for by a young Canadian nurse named Hana in an abandoned Italian monastery during World War II. In the form of vivid yet surreal flashbacks, Ondaatje reveals the patient’s past and his...

40 years after the first Halloween (1978), Laurie Strode still suffers from the fateful night. While Michael Myers sits in an mental hospital, Laurie Strode prepares for his eventual return, and on Halloween Eve he escapes. Now, Laurie Strode has to stop Michael Myers from killing...

Emily has moved once again to yet another middle of nowhere town. This time she doesn't even bother getting registered with the school and makes her timetable for her homeschool schedule. However, her mother only agrees on the condition that she take Strange Family History. Emily does so...

Even when on a vacation, the work of a detective is never done. This is how Hercule Poirot finds himself on a cruise in the Nile surrounded by suspects in a murder case. Not just anyone has been murdered, either. Linnet Ridgeway was a very rich and successful businesswoman with enemies, a lot of...