What is it about an unsolved mystery, Lorna had once asked us in class, that captures us so, that makes us lean forward, looking for an answer? Is it just the challenge of cracking it ourselves or do we rather hope that it will never be solved? Because in solving something, in pinning it down, …
Autor: Ketelen Lefkovich
Just Like Mother – Anne Heltzel
I have no other word to describe what I'm feeling upon finishing this one other than: disturbed. This is a heavy book, and spine-chilling, disconcerting, but incredibly well constructed and a massive page-turner. I had seen the least information about this one possible, and just the fact that it appeared to deal with motherhood and …
Trust – Hernan Diaz
"Imagine the relief of finding out that one is not the one one thought one was." When I first saw this cover I was immediately drawn to this book. It was the perfect mixture of haunting and intriguing and I needed to know what this book was about. I admit that the synopsis left me …
Family of Liars – E. Lockhart
If I have to be honest I'm not sure this book is necessary. We Were Liars became one of the top books on TikTok recently so many years after its original publication, and that is amazing! I am not sure it is a warranty of another book in the same universe. I am not saying …
Isso é Dark Academia?
Recentemente, um dos gêneros mais comentados da literatura é o Dark Academia. Isso se deve à imensa popularidade da estética em lugares como Pinterest, Tumblr e TikTok. Mas há uma diferença quando falamos sobre a estética e o gênero literário propriamente dito, porque muito do que parece Dark Academia, na verdade não é. Parece haver …
Is It Dark Academia?
Recently, one of the most talked-about genres in literature is Dark Academia. That is due to the immense popularity of the aesthetic on places like Pinterest, Tumblr, and TikTok. But there is a difference when we talk about the aesthetic and the actual literary genre, because a lot of what looks like Dark Academia, is …