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Books to read during de quarantine

by moonlight lady 18. March 2020 The Reading Corner 0

The situation we are experiencing is so unreal that when I wake up in the morning I always wonder if it was not just a dream. The truth is that we are locked up at home without being able to go for a walk nor to visit our loved ones nor to exercise and, many, ...

Good Omens – book review

by moonlight lady 16. March 2020 The Reading Corner 0

Since the TV show came out, this book has been in my TBR and now, almost a year later, I’ve managed to read it! I bought it a long time ago but it was waiting on the shelf until I finally found no excuse and plunged into its pages. Unfortunately, I picked it up in ...

Favole – book review

by moonlight lady 31. January 2020 The Reading Corner 2

Favole is the first published illustrated novel by Victoria Fancés for Norma Publishing House. It is a novel composed of three parts that also contains a small independent story at the end: Stone Tears Set Me Free Frozen Light Angel Wings It is a novel with a victorian and romantic air that holds ...

The Wizard of Oz – books review

by moonlight lady 28. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

This Christmas I got as a Secret Santa present with this beautiful edition of The Wizard of OZ from Edelvives Publishing House, illustrated by Benjamin Lacombe. ‘ve been quite fast and I’ve read it already. Before talking about it I want to clarify that it is only an adaptation of the original story and that ...

“I never leave a book halfway”

by moonlight lady 22. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

How many times I’ve been proud of it; how many times I’ve boasted of that simple fact; and how many times it has taken me to a narrow dead end. If you don’t like a book, leave it You take a book that you wanted to read and, as you go along in the ...

Baptism of Fire – book review

by moonlight lady 20. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

Today I want to talk about the fifth book of The Witcher saga, Baptism of Fire. As you well know, when I finished the fourth book I had to run to buy this one because the end was going to kill me with anxiety. Well, in that book that anxiety doesn’t disappear, but slowly fades ...

The best books of 2019

by moonlight lady 07. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

I can’t believe that another year is already gone, I haven’t even realised when it has happened! Anyway, with both feet in a new year it is time to review 2019 to collect the best 10 books of the year! By clicking on the title of each book you can go to their respective reviews. ...

Hell House – book review

by moonlight lady 03. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

After my first contact with the world of haunted houses with The Haunting of Hill House, I have a strong desire to continue reading and, at some point, write stories of the kind. For this reason, when I discovered the new edition of Hell House by Richard Matherson I could not resist and I bought ...

Time of Contempt – book review

by moonlight lady 02. January 2020 The Reading Corner 0

Does the name Geralt de Rivia sounds familiar to you? I imagine so, because it seems I haven’t talked about anything else in the last few months. Today I bring you the review of the fourth book of the saga. But before I start I want to confess that the same day I finished it ...

5 classic novels perfect to read at Christmas

by moonlight lady 22. December 2019 The Reading Corner 0

Christmas, time to rest and be with our loved ones but, let’s not fool ourselves, it’s also time to read. I am not very willing to read Christmas-themed books, but with the classics, as always, I make an exception. Today I bring you a selection of perfect classics to read at Christmas (or simply winter). ...

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