Synopsis: Marina Andros is certain that Edward Fosca is a murderer. But Fosca is an untouchable Greek tragedy professor at Cambridge University. Fosca is the head of a secret society of female students known as the Maidens. Mariana, a group therapist, becomes fixated on the Maidens when one member, a friend of Mariana’s niece Zoe,Continue reading “The Maidens – Review”
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The Song of Achilles – Review
Synopsis: Achilles, “the best of all the Greeks” and Patroclus, an awkward young exiled prince are brought together by chance. They forge an inseparable bond, despite risking the gods’ wrath. Suddenly, Helen of Sparta is kidnapped by Troy. Achilles, seduced by the promise of a glorious destiny and Patroclus torn between love and fear joinContinue reading “The Song of Achilles – Review”
The Secret – Reflection
Do you have a secret? The kind of secret hidden from everyone. The kind of secret capable of unraveling your world. How deeply is it buried? How much time does it consume in your thoughts? What fortress have you constructed to prevent escape? Yes, we all have that one secret. The secret that at someContinue reading “The Secret – Reflection”
Me Before You – Review
Synopsis: The book details the journey of a quadrapeligic, Will Traynor, and his hired care giver Louisa Clark. Will, no longer wanting to live due to his condition, has 6 months before his scheduled physician assisted suicide. Louisa is bound and determined to convince Will that life is still worth living, even if it isn’tContinue reading “Me Before You – Review”
Ivory Tower 