Mini Book Reviews #1: Girls Made of Snow and Glass, A Man Called Ove, Brain on Fire

Posted by Let's Get Galactic on July 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment 

✨ Girls Made of Snow and Glass by Melissa Bashardoust (Fantasy, YA, Fairy Tales) Summary: Girls is advertised as a feminist retelling of Snow White, which immediately grabbed my attention – I’m a sucker for fairy tale retellings! The main characters are Lynet (Snow White) and Mina (the Evil Queen), and the book alternates between the two to tell their … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Book Favorites of 2017

Posted by Let's Get Galactic on December 27, 2017 · Leave a Comment 

I love reading – everything about it! Stories, worlds, characters, bookstores, new book smell, finding written notes on old pages, rereading something and it hitting me the same way it did the very first time — I’ve learned so much from books and have been an avid reader my entire life. My favorite genres have … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Into the Wild

Posted by Let's Get Galactic on July 22, 2013 · 2 Comments 

Title: Into the Wild Author: Jon Krakauer Publisher: Villard, 1996 Pages: Paperback Edition, 224 pages Rating: 3 /5 I don’t really prefer Krakauer’s journalistic writing style. Rather than a book, I felt like I were reading a very long story in a newspaper, which makes sense because this “book” is just an expansion of an article he wrote for … Continue reading →

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