Cal's Reading Corner

  • Review: Misrule

    Review: Misrule

    3/5 stars Read more

  • Review: A Court of Silver Flames

    Review: A Court of Silver Flames

    I don’t like Nesta, and it’s not because she was a ‘bitch’ to Feyre. It’s because she was ABUSIVE. Read more

  • Review: Chain of Iron

    Review: Chain of Iron

    Chain of Iron by Cassandra Clare My rating: 5 of 5 stars Read my review of Book 1 here.  I don’t know where to start for this review. This book is worth 4.5/5 stars for me. It does not exceed my love for TDA, but it is a close match.  Why this book is better… Read more

  • Review: Chain of Gold

    Review: Chain of Gold

    Chain of Gold by Cassandra ClareMy rating: 4 of 5 stars Plot = 3/5 stars; but characters (and the anticipation for this series) = 5/5 stars. Read more

  • Best and Worst of My 2020 Reads

    Best and Worst of My 2020 Reads

    Long time, no see!  The last time I posted was in September 2020. I’d apologised for my absence, but who cares. I hope you’ve all had a great year despite our universal challenges. When lockdown hit, I (eventually) thought (after the seven stages of grief, naturally): yay, cozy. Time to stay inside for the year,… Read more

  • Review: The Betrothed

    Review: The Betrothed

    I’VE GOT A RANT FOR YALL, BUCKLE IN Header credit: @xenatine Rating: 4/5 stars Overall thoughts:Picture yourself a slice of white bread. Then dip that piece of bread into a bucket of bleach. Let it dry. Then add some white-out ink on top. THAT’S HOW WHITE AND UN-DIVERSE THIS WORLD IS. Cass and publishers; you… Read more