Oh, for the Love of Books!

“Oh, for the Love of Books!” is a blog dedicated to reviewing books on a 1-10 star scale. I rate them based on 3 pieces of criteria: Writing style, story, and character development.

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Book Review – The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot

Written By: Marianne Cronin Final Overall Rating: 9.6 First of all, this review is purely derived from my own personal opinion. If you disagree, let me know in the comments; I am always up for a good discussion or to answer questions.  Recommend Yes or No: I don’t think one book has ever made me cry…

Book Review – The Cat Who Saved Books

This is the first book I read in 2022 and yes, I absolutely recommend it. This is a beautiful piece of literary fiction. Natsukawa weaves a novel on the cusp of reality and fantasy. Cats and books and tea all blend together to create a witty coming-of-age story. I love novels that showcase a world…

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Book Review – The Travelling Cat Chronicles 

Written By: Hiro Arikawa Final Overall Rating: 8/10 First of all, this review is purely derived from my own personal opinion. If you disagree, let me know in the comments; I am always up for a good discussion or to answer questions.  Recommend Yes or No:  Yes, if you love cats and tragedy and beauty, please,…

Crimson Daisy

“Crimson Daisy, Does she love me?” A bomb explodes above. She loves me not. A petal slowly falls. Yet, the sun is out Shining brightly – She loves me! I pluck a petal out. My eyes are getting cloudy – Metal drops are raining down. She loves me not. I rip a petal off. “Crimson…

Book Review – Fox 8

Written By: George Saunders Final Overall Rating: 10/10 First of all, this review is purely derived from my own personal opinion. If you disagree, let me know in the comments; I am always up for a good discussion or to answer questions.  Recommend Yes or No: Yes, I highly recommend this novel. It is both simple and…

Book Review – A Court of Mist and Fury

Written By: Sarah J. Maas Final Overall Rating: 5/10 First of all, this review is purely derived from my own personal opinion. If you disagree, let me know in the comments; I am always up for a good discussion or to answer questions.  Recommend Yes or No:  Maybe. Like with many of my reviews on duologies…

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