NovelCritic

Resources and Advice for Aspiring Authors

Links of Interest for Authors
Published and Self-Published Novels Reviewed

Inkheart

Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke, has received much praise as a children’s book and has made it on to reading lists of many elementary schools. I have read many reviews about the book from people of all ages who thoroughly enjoyed it. I have also talked to people that have likewise read and enjoyed it.

Because of its acclaim, it has now been made into a major motion picture staring Brendan Fraser.

Continue reading

Learn Me Good

This is one funny book. Learn Me Good, by John Pearson, is not your average three-act novel that most of us have come to expect from fiction. In fact, it isn’t all ficticious, but rather a chronology of events in written form, much like the Diary of Anne Frank, but with fewer nazis. The book is comprised entirely of email messages with no chapter breaks. And who needs ‘em? The only fiction in the book are the names of the people involved. And maybe some of the stories have been embellished. A little.
Continue reading