Bookish Leaves

The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy      by Thomas J. Stanley Please don't torture yourself by reading this book if you don't like numbers.

Chain of Gold      by Cassandra Clare  (The Last Hours #1) “We do not get to choose when in our lives we feel pain,” said Mathew. “It comes when it comes, and we try to remember, even though we cannot imagine a day when it will release its hold on us, that all pain fades. All misery passes. Humanity is drawn to light, not darkness.” Another awesome journey through the Shadowhunter world. The first book of the Last Hours series, Chain of Gold brings to life relatable yet distant characters and is set in Edwardian London. The series is a sequel to The Infernal Devices which revolves around James’ parents. As an ardent reader of author Cassandra Clare , I give this book 3 stars. The fantasy novel revolves around James Herondale who is a shadowhunter and the grandson of a demon. The story kicks-off with the arrival of the Carstairs and Blackthorn families. Relative peace has reigned for the London shadowhunters, which disrupts abruptly with attacks from demons which ar...