Genre: Classics
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Uptown Oracle Reads… High-Rise by J.G. Ballard | Dystopian Thrills & Chaotic Climax!
A few years back now, High-Rise was adapted into a film including Tom Hiddleston and at the time I said to myself “I’ll watch that, but I want to read it first”. High-Rise is one of those books that took me so long to pick up, but once I did I was so gripped by…
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Uptown Oracle Reads… The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel by Mariah Marsden and Hanna Luechtefeld (Affiliate Links) Green-growing secrets and magic await you at Misselthwaite Manor, now reimagined in this graphic novel adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s tale. Ten-year-old Mary Lennox arrives at a secluded estate on the Yorkshire moors with a scowl and a chip on her shoulder. First, there’s…