by Haleigh DeRocher | Feb 23, 2020 | Book Reviews
Review: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens “One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind.” Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens, Before my review of the novel, I’d like to go into a little history. Charles Dickens’ father,...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Feb 19, 2020 | Book Reviews
Review: Emily of New Moon by LM Montgomery “If it’s in you to climb you must – there are those who must lift their eyes to the hills – they can’t breathe properly in the valleys.” Emily of New Moon by LM Montgomery, I feel like this...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jan 27, 2020 | Book Reviews
Some Facts About My Favorite Author, Edith Wharton “I am an incorrigible life-lover & life-wonderer & adventurer.” HBD to my favorite author, Edith Wharton, born on January 24th, 1862. Edith Wharton, who wrote her first successful novel at the age of 43...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jan 27, 2020 | Book Reviews
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known” A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, ⭐⭐⭐⭐ It might not stay at four stars though,...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jan 20, 2020 | Book Reviews
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier I spent a good portion of a day trying to sort out my feelings about this book. Basically ??. While I don’t like it quite as much as Rebecca, it had the same haunting quality that I just...
by Haleigh DeRocher | Jan 20, 2020 | Book Reviews
Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton “Good books, good music, and good talk had been their daily food…”Glimpses of the Moon was published in 1922, seventeen years after Wharton’s great success with House of Mirth. I decided to read this in...
