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Blood of Elves – book review

by moonlight lady 09. December 2019 The Reading Corner 0

I am talking once again about The Witcher Saga, this time from the third book Blood of Elves. Synopsis This is the first book of the saga written in novel format. The story focuses more on Ciri, the surprise girl, we also follow the character of Geralt in his attempts to try to discover who ...

My first Instagram giveaway

by moonlight lady 03. December 2019 The Reading Corner 0

A couple of weeks ago, the agent of the writer D. E. Night contacted me to ask if I wanted to collaborate with them. They would send me a box with one of her books and some merchandising and I would upload some photos to Instagram and make a giveaway. I accepted. The box The ...

Thornhill – book review

by moonlight lady 29. November 2019 The Reading Corner 0

This book was not among those I intended to read at the beginning of the year, to be honest I didn’t even know about its publication, but when I started to see it on Instagram I couldn’t resist. Thornhill is a story written and illustrated by Pam Smy. About the edition The book tells ...

The Shinning – book review

by moonlight lady 22. November 2019 The Reading Corner 2

About a month ago a friend and I decided to read together The Shinning and Doctor Sleep and then go to see the movie. It took me a little more than I thought, but I finished the first one and I bring you review. Synopsis The Torrance family goes through a streak driven by ...

Bowie, a biography – book review

by moonlight lady 19. November 2019 The Reading Corner 0

A little over a week ago, Jon came from Madrid with a gift for me, David Bowie’s illustrated biography. Bowie was my first love and I devoured the book in one sitting. About the edition The book is from the Lumen publishing house and is illustrated by Maria Hesse. Like everything Lumen does, it ...

The Sword of Destiny – book review

by moonlight lady 09. November 2019 The Reading Corner 0

A little while ago I told you about the first book of the Geralt de Rivia Saga and today I come to talk to you about the second, The Sword of Destiny. Synopsis This book consists of a six stories (quite more extensive than those of the previous book), which narrate more depth the ...

The Haunting of Hill House – book review

by moonlight lady 16. October 2019 The Reading Corner 0

Today I want to talk about Shirley Jackson’s novel The Haunting of Hill House. I have to admit that I watched the Netflix series before reading the book (the first time I do so), but only because I already knew they were not related. The book and the series As I told you, they ...

The Last Wish – book review

by moonlight lady 02. October 2019 The Reading Corner 0

You may remember my insistent complaints about my reading block and the advices I gave you to overcome it (you can read them here) and maybe also that I mentioned a book I thought was going to get out of the block. Today I talk about that book, The Last Wish. This is the first ...

5 tricks to overcome a reading block

by moonlight lady 23. September 2019 The Reading Corner 2

I don’t know if you have already heard about it, but it exists. It happens when a person who loves to read suddenly doesn’t feel like it. It’s hard, because you want to read but you just can’t. Almost all activities that require creativity and imagination are susceptible to blockage. Here I tell you some ...

The Hound of the Baskervilles – book review

by moonlight lady 30. August 2019 The Reading Corner 0

I’m not the biggest fan of detective novels, but with Sherlock Holmes the thing is different. It is not the first time I read one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories, but it is the first time I read it in Spanish. What better option than the edition of Alma Clásicos Ilustrados of The Hound of the ...

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