Must Reads! If you are a book lover like myself, these will have you in an array of emotions.
Beautifully written, focused primarily on morals and innocence of young children who endure prejudice as they witness a trial of racism and injustice.
To Kill a Mockingbird
I dreaded reading this during my winter break in high school, until I got so immersed in such a beautiful story of poverty. It truly defines the term "great expectations" as the main character finds himself shattered somewhere in the midst of the nov...
Great Expectations
One of the most influential American fictional novels. Filled with drama and dark comedy, it is a must read.
As I Lay Dying
Oprah Winfrey has also made a movie out of this book, casting Halle Berry. When Oprah stamps this in her book club then you know it's a must read. Hurston's unique way of writing this book, allows you to feel entirely what the main character of this ...
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Get your napkins ready, and reader beware please be in a sound state of mind before you read this book. The only way I can put it is this is the worst book I have ever read, but it is also the BEST book I have ever read. You will not want to put this...
A Little Life
Listed in the Top 100 Books you must read in this life, "The Five People You Meet in Heaven," by Mitch Albom, is a gem that is often overlooked. This book will have you turning chapter after chapter. It is a story of a mechanic named Eddie, that pass...
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
I could not put this book down. I read the entire thing withing a day. It is so gruesome, so well written and so absolutely horrifying. It left me in a wide array of emotions within hours.
Night
Wrongfully incarcerated as a teenager, by his own mother. Bone gripping, such raw emotion, get the tissue box ready. I will stand with Jamal until he's free.
If Pain Was a Person - Books
Truly captivating. It left me speechless and with so many emotions.