Books

  • A Review of Kane – A Different Type of Werewolf

    This ARC was provided to me by Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Growing up with vampires and ghouls, I was excited to dive into a novel that puts a spin to the tale of the werewolf. Kane, a wolf transformed into a human, is on a desperate hunt for the man who turned…

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  • Book Review: Dead of Winter

    After completing grad school, I looked forward to diving into a book that was not listed on a syllabus. Lucky for me, I received a review copy of Dead of Winter to wash away the business jargon I have been reading for the last 18 months.  In this thriller, Christa and her boyfriend are on a winter…

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  • Book Review: The Archer By Paulo Coelho

    “So after much practicing, we no longer think about the necessary movements.” The Archer One of many lines from Paulo Coelho’s book The Archer which any high school literature student would be able to point to as symbolism for life. The Archer starts off strong. A stranger visits a town in search of a master…

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  • Book Review  – Every Heart A Door by Seanan McGuire

    Many books tell the tales of children who have stumbled into magical worlds, whether it be through mirrors, wardrobes, tornadoes or other magical doorways. The reader is brought along on the journey and follow the child(ren) as they move through the stages of fear, confusion and fun. These stories usually end either one of two…

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  • Book Review: Lost Gods By Brom

    This was book 9 out of 100 for my 2017 Goodreads challenge. A reader/writer has so many favorite authors that creating lists could last forever. There are some authors one loves because of their ability to deliciously scare you. Other writers have the ability to send you to a world where you can just get…

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  • Book Review: Carrie Fisher x 2

    I could write pages on my love/hate relationship with Star Wars. For the sake of this post, I will just say that I am extremely well versed in all things Star Wars (it was forced upon me for different reasons) but I was brought up as a “Trekkie” (my father recorded almost every episode of…

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  • Currently Reading

    I have been feeling rundown.  Between all the traveling,meetings, schoolwork and writing, there has been little time for me to take a breather let alone get some serious reading done. However, in small bursts I have been squeezing in a few lines here and there. Usually, I am really keen on sci-fi/fantasy or horror, I…

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  • To Kill A Mockingbird

    To Kill A Mockingbird

    My thoughts on Harper Lee and To Kill A Mockingbird. I Am PhoebeJane | Flashback Friday: To Kill A Mockingbird 

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  • As a child, I loved short stories. Multiple stories in one package! In middle school, I would bring home my thick language arts text book and read through the stories.When I received the Scholastic book order form, my mom would limit me to purchasing one book at a time. I would look for a book…

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  • I need your book requests and recommendations to meet my Goodreads challenge goal! A prize is even involved. All book reviews will be posted here on PhoebeJaneWrites. I Am Phoebe Jane: Books with Friends 2016 Edition 

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