Monthly Archives: July 2026

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

I didn’t read Jane Austen’s novels in the order that they were released, so for me, this was actually the final one (even though it was actually her penultimate piece). I’m happy to say that I saved the best until … Continue reading

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Assassination Classroom, Volume 19 by Yusei Matsui

With this volume, the story enters the endgame. There’s a sentimental feeling in the air as the children come to the end of their school year. They’re growing confident that they can find a way to cure Koro-sensei, and they’re … Continue reading

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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

Imagine a slightly more modern and Americanised approach to Jane Austen’s signature style. That’s exactly what Edith Wharton presents in this 1920 novel which focuses on the life in late nineteenth century affluent New York society. There’s a sort of … Continue reading

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Goosebumps: Monster Blood by R. L. Stine

This is the third of the Goosebump books, and like all of them, it’s a bite-sized spooky read that gives off a sort of childhood Halloweeny feel. I didn’t like it quite as much as the first book, which has … Continue reading

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A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

The grand finale of The Wheel of Time. It’s the longest series of novels I’ve ever finished, and even when the series was at its low points, I was always excited to see how it would all eventually end. Once … Continue reading

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