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Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat — R.F. Kristi

Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat — R.F. Kristi

victoriareads21May 26, 20204 min read

The plotline of this children’s book was engaging and enjoyable to read for both adults and children, and the book incorporated relatable animal protagonists, promoting animal welfare. The title of the book and the intended lesson on the concept of serendipity was extremely clever.

Opaque — Calix Leigh-Reign

Opaque — Calix Leigh-Reign

victoriareads21May 26, 20204 min read

Although I found the concept of this book intriguing, the poor writing style and confusing narrative clouded my overall enjoyment. Though this book did not resonate with me personally, some readers will likely enjoy the creative plotline and important messages.

Yesterday — Samyann

Yesterday — Samyann

victoriareads21May 26, 20204 min read

The only parts of this book that kept me somewhat engaged were the flashbacks into 19th century Charleston and Chicago, and I even felt these parts could have been developed further as its primary function was to highlight Amanda’s instability…

Blanket Immunity — Adam Van Susteren

Blanket Immunity — Adam Van Susteren

victoriareads21May 26, 20203 min read

Well-written, with unpredictable plot twists and an engaging story, Blanket Immunity far exceeded my expectations of a legal thriller and captivated me from start to finish. This is absolutely not a book filled with dry legalese; this book is an…

Strong Heart — Charlie Sheldon

Strong Heart — Charlie Sheldon

victoriareads21May 26, 20204 min read

A fictional novel about the Olympic National Park in Washington state, this book was slow to start but eventually I was intrigued, especially by references to long-standing archaeological theories. I wish the book had a better final resolution.