The Poppy War
What makes something a literary piece versus just a genre piece, is what I thought to myself upon finishing The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang. Going into it I had remembered it being a Young Adult title, and as the story progressed, it fit the bill.
Haunting of Hill House
Some people thumb their nose at the Netflix series because Netflix significantly changed the story. I mean it’s not close. But I would have done the same or something similar. Here’s why: