by Joanna Hennon | Jun 18, 2014 | book list, book review
There are more than 12, actually, I cheated. Read on and you’ll see how. 🙂 I used to be a book blogger and I read almost 100 books per year back then. That was a long time ago. Now it’s more like… 30 maybe. Since I’m talking about magic on the...
by Joanna Hennon | Mar 28, 2014 | book review
Sometimes, a girl needs to read something easy and entertaining. There is only so much personal development stuff that even I can handle! I needed a break and my friend Larissa (who runs a fantastic vegan blog in French) sent me the trailer for the Divergent movie,...
by joannacreates | Jul 16, 2013 | book review, reincarnation, soul
There is nothing in this world that fascinates me more than the notion of past lives, the idea that there is an infinite part of us that reincarnates, takes form, time and time again to learn, grow and develop. This is not a new passion. I grew up in a family that is...
by joannacreates | Jul 11, 2013 | book review, mini-reviews
The number of young adult books I’ve read in the past few months and not enjoyed has been disturbing me. I used to love YA because of its complexity and depth, and because I didn’t get to read quality YA when I was a teen. Does my new attitude reflect a...
by joannacreates | Mar 26, 2013 | book review, Events
I finally understand why people love this author so much. Howl’s Moving Castle is so fun to read, a fairy tale that’s not only for kids, a story that warmed my heart. And how timely to have read it now so that I can review it for Diana Wynne Jones March organised by...
by joannacreates | Feb 20, 2013 | book review
I definitely feel very good about my knowledge of French now – I finally read a book in French! After 16 years of living in Belgium. It’s a miracle! Many thanks to Larissa – I would not have discovered (or had the courage to read)Â Le Guide du Mauvais...