by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale Fantasy. 383 Pages. 5 Stars And just because I want to, here are two more cover editions. (The above is the cover of the book I have reread it by many times and actually own.) The first is the original cover, the one I first read it by,...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
My aunt always told me “Can’t never could.” I’ve also heard it said this way, “If you think you can’t or if you think you can, you’re right.” It’s crazy how much your belief in your ability actually affects the outcome of your performance. When you choose to believe...
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Eragon by Christopher Paolini Fantasy. 757 Pages. 5 stars Synopsis: One boy…One dragon…A world of adventure. When Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy; perhaps it will buy his family...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
How do you see the world around you? A few weeks ago, I let you in and told you about one of the ways I see the world around me, specifically how I look at time and people (See It’s a Colorful Life). I believe that everyone sees the world through a different set of...
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31 Prayers for my Future Husband by Jennifer and Aaron Smith Non-fiction. 176 pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: Praying for his heart. The anticipation to one day get married is a beautiful experience that should not be rushed. In your waiting, purpose to pray for your future...
by Coralie | All, Light and Dark, Thoughts on Thursdays
Do you ever find yourself in situations where you’re really, super excited about something and then things turn out way differently than you were expecting? I think everyone, on some level, has experienced this. Sometimes we’re let down. By people, places, and things....
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The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen Fantasy. 342 pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: In a discontent kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of the court, devises a cunning plan to find an impersonator of the king’s long-lost son and...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
Announcement: We’re at 20 followers! Come on guys! Share share share! We can hit 30! I’m a colorful person. What do I mean by that? Well, a few thing. I’m slightly OCD, so I organize almost everything and I color-code a lot. I’m one of those people who gets...
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Cinder by Marissa Meyer Fairy Tale. 400 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Cinder is considered a technological mistake by most of society and a burden by her stepmother. Being cyborg does have its benefits, though: Cinder’s brain interference has given...
by Coralie | All, Thoughts on Thursdays
First of all, there have been several new followers to the blog recently and I’d like to thank all of you who have chosen to follow GraceBought. I am so grateful to you for taking the time to follow the content I post here. It kind of blows my mind that people want to...