Authors A - B · Books · Soleil Reads

Amy Rivers – All The Broken People

I was fortunate enough to win this book via Goodreads giveaway for an honest review. I was expecting a lot  since the synopsis  alone made me anticipate a sinister person existing in the story, plus the cover made me shiver just by looking at it.In the first few chapters, I was hooked since I want… Continue reading Amy Rivers – All The Broken People

Family

Internet/Text & Diary/Journal – Should Parents Monitor/Read or Not?

As a parent with 3kids (ages 13, 10 & 8), and my eldest being a teen, I monitor their internet use and text (applicable for my teen only). My kids are not allowed to have any FB or any social media accounts as these are not that important YET at their age. THEY DON'T NEED… Continue reading Internet/Text & Diary/Journal – Should Parents Monitor/Read or Not?

Blake Crouch · Books · Soleil Reads

Blake Crouch: Dark Matter

Rating: I was looking for a book of different genre since I was into so much fantasy reads lately. I decided to start reading Dark Matter, blind. I have no idea what this book is about! I just know that it's a Sci-Fi book, and a friend said she loved it. I know it's going to be… Continue reading Blake Crouch: Dark Matter

Authors M - N · Books · Meg Wolitzer · Soleil Reads

Meg Wolitzer: Belzhar

Rating:  Goodreads: If life were fair, Jam Gallahue would still be at home in New Jersey with her sweet British boyfriend, Reeve Maxfield. She’d be watching old comedy sketches with him. She’d be kissing him in the library stacks. She certainly wouldn’t be at The Wooden Barn, a therapeutic boarding school in rural Vermont, living with a weird… Continue reading Meg Wolitzer: Belzhar

french films · Movies

Les Femmes du 6e étage (2010) The Women On The 6th Floor

Rating:  The Women On The 6th Floor (Les femmes du 6e étage) 2010 The movie is around the early 1960’s when a couple’s life changed because of the Spanish maids at the 6th floor. Jean-Louis Joubert is an uptight affluent man who owns the building where the Spanish maids live. His wife Suzanne, is a… Continue reading Les Femmes du 6e étage (2010) The Women On The 6th Floor

Books · Dallas Coryell · Soleil Reads

Dallas Coryell : Melody’s Key

My rating: 4.8stars! Available at:: Amazon - Melody's Key I was given a copy of this book for an honest review. First, let me say...."do not judge a book by its cover".  Let me clarify this one. When I was asked by Dallas to read his book, I was excited, and then I saw the cover… Continue reading Dallas Coryell : Melody’s Key

Books · Colleen Hoover · Soleil Reads

Colleen Hoover : It Ends With Us

Ratings: 4.5stars I don’t know where to start when it comes to this book. My close friends know me as someone who doesn’t want to read heart-breaking stories BUT, I can’t seem to stay away from this book. I started it and I knew, I knew I’d cry and be torn apart, yet I needed… Continue reading Colleen Hoover : It Ends With Us

Books · Soleil Reads · Wendy Higgins

Wendy Higgins : The Sweet Evil Series

**May contain Spoilers my ratings: I was reading book 3 of another series when I saw book 1, sweet evil, filed on my phone. I decided to just scan a few pages but I was hooked right there and then. I was thinking, maybe I will get bored at one point (?!) and then, that's the… Continue reading Wendy Higgins : The Sweet Evil Series