Book Reviewer Quotes

“Recommending a book to someone is the second best thing to buying it for them, which is the second best thing to reading it for them.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Below the Fray: Are Book Reviews Gaslighting Readers? There are currently twice as many humans in space as there are full-time book critics in America, says Blake Lefray. What’s more, he adds, the traditional book review stinks. And it always has, filled as they are with soul-killing clichés and constant gooey positivity. He issues a call for honesty without malice and pleads with critics to stop treating authors with kid gloves.
Gretchen said: Well, hey guys, writing with honesty is how I have been reviewing on Goodreads for several years! Oh, sorry I am just a nobody who happens to read books.”
― Blake Lefray