Read the book carefully
Take notes on key themes, characters, plot, and style
Identify the author’s main purpose
Summarize the book briefly
Evaluate the strengths of the book
Evaluate the weaknesses of the book
Discuss the writing style and structure
Mention notable quotes or scenes
Compare the book with similar works if relevant
State your overall opinion
Support your opinion with examples from the book
Recommend the book to a specific audience or not
Proofread for clarity and accuracy