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I Can't Think of a Catchy Title This Week: A Look at "Wedding at the Cross" by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
A Look at "Wedding at the Cross" by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

Hannah Zunic
Jun 3, 20204 min read


Courtly Intrigue Has Never Been So Boring: A Review of The Betrothed by Kiera Cass
Let's dive into a world of courtly romance, fancy gowns, and political intrigue with Kiera Cass' The Betrothed.

Hannah Zunic
May 20, 20207 min read


No One Expects the French Revolution: A Review of Enchantée by Gita Trelease
Welcome to the French Revolution! Enchantée is a historical fiction, fantasy tale and is the debut novel of Gita Trelease.

Hannah Zunic
May 6, 20205 min read


Meet the Zombie,Vampire Bride of Your Dreams: A Review of "Wake Not the Dead" by Johann Ludwig Tieck
I thought about reviewing a short story of child psychopaths, but instead we’re gonna talk about a zombie, vampire bride.

Hannah Zunic
Apr 29, 20205 min read


Fancy Ballgowns & Love Triangles: A Review of The Selection by Kiera Cass
On April 10, 2020, Kiera Cass blessed us with news that The Selection is finally going to be made into a movie; here's a review of the book.

Hannah Zunic
Apr 15, 20207 min read


Back to Bayview: A Review of One of Us is Next by Karen M. McManus
Back in January I reviewed One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus on the day that the sequel dropped? Today I review that sequel.

Hannah Zunic
Apr 8, 20207 min read


A Pioneer Adventure, Down the Trail to Oregon: A Review of Alma Katsu's The Hunger
Last week I said I was working on The Hunger by Alma Katsu, and boy, did this book deliver.

Hannah Zunic
Mar 25, 20206 min read


Another Dead Body: A Review of "The Adventure of the German Student" by Washington Irving
We’ll be talking about another short horror story this week: “The Adventure of the German Student” by Washington Irving.

Hannah Zunic
Mar 18, 20204 min read


Guess What's in the Woods: A Review of Ambrose Bierce's "A Tough Tussle"
Thought I was going to talk about "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?" Well you're wrong!

Hannah Zunic
Mar 11, 20203 min read


How to Save Your Friend From a Possession: A Review of Grady Hendrix's My Best Friend's Exorcism
For claiming to be a horror fan, we don't talk enough about horror novels. Today we discuss My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix.

Hannah Zunic
Feb 5, 20205 min read


It's Spooky Time: A Review of "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe
Since last week was our Lord and Savior’s, Edgar Allan Poe’s, birthday this week we talk about "The Masque of the Red Death."

Hannah Zunic
Jan 29, 20203 min read


Lizard People and Lovecraft: A Review of Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw
Lizard people? Tentacle porn? What is this story about?

Hannah Zunic
Jan 11, 20205 min read


To Catch a Killer: A Review of One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
It's the last post of Reading Has Ruined My Life’s inaugural week. And today, we'll be talking about a YA murder mystery: One of Us is Lying

Hannah Zunic
Jan 7, 20206 min read


Watching From the Window: A Review of The Widow Next Door by L.A. Detwiler
She spends all day in her rocking chair watching her new neighbors. Today, Reading Has Ruined My Life covers The Widow Next Door.

Hannah Zunic
Jan 4, 20205 min read


I Put a Spell on You: A Review of Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
Time to get spooky. In today's post, we talk about the horror novel Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt.

Hannah Zunic
Jan 2, 20205 min read


The Demigod in Me Made Me Write This: A Percy Jackson Review
The first ever post of Reading Has Ruined My Life! Come on an epic quest as we talk about the first Percy Jackson book.

Hannah Zunic
Jan 1, 20206 min read
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