I’m writing this after a nine hour philosophy studying session, so my brain is a bit fried but I thought I could use talking about the books I read this month to wind down! Books read: 7 Pages read: 2059 DNF: 1 Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) by Jeff VanderMeer The first book I finished in… Read More November Wrap Up (2018)
Each year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Girls to serve the king. It’s the highest honor they could hope for…and the most cruel. But this year, there’s a ninth girl. And instead of paper, she’s made of fire. In this lush fantasy, Lei is a member of the Paper caste, the lowest and most… Read More Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan Review
October flew by in one snap, and I can’t even pinpoint whether it was a good or bad month. I can barely remember what I did! At least that means there’s no long intro this month! PS: I know this is so, so late, but hey – I’ve been sick! On the mend now, though.… Read More October Wrap Up
Lalathon is basically a read-a-thon running from November 1st – November 9th, which I believe stemmed from Lala wanting to re-read her favourite books, and snowballed into a read-a-thon where we all read her favourite books! She explains it better in her video. I’m really excited to participate in this read-a-thon because I have similar reading tastes… Read More Lalathon TBR
I’m not sure if I’ve talked about this on my blog before but I am a huge Marvel fan, the MCU in particular. I never grew up with comics or graphic novels because they both were expensive and gave me migraines, but I’ve grown up with the films. I’ve wanted to do this tag for a long… Read More 2018 Marvel Avengers Book Tag (Original-ish?)
Sadie hasn’t had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she’s been raising her sister Mattie in an isolated small town, trying her best to provide a normal life and keep their heads above water. But when Mattie is found dead, Sadie’s entire world crumbles. After a somewhat botched police investigation, Sadie is determined… Read More Sadie by Courtney Summers Review
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme created by Jill at Breaking the Spine which highlights upcoming releases we are excited for! This week, I’m going with… Weight of Stars by K. Ancrum Release Date: 19th March 2019 Publisher: Imprint Genre: YA/Sci-Fi/Contemporary/Romance I am so hyped for this book, not only because it centres around protagonists of colour, is apparently queer as… Read More Waiting on Wednesday: Weight of Stars by K. Ancrum
Cassidy Blake’s parents are The Inspectres, a (somewhat inept) ghost-hunting team. But Cass herself can REALLY see ghosts. In fact, her best friend, Jacob, just happens to be one. When The Inspectres head to ultra-haunted Edinburgh, Scotland, for their new TV show, Cass—and Jacob—come along. In Scotland, Cass is surrounded by ghosts, not all of… Read More City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab Review
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme created by Jill at Breaking the Spine which highlights upcoming releases we are excited for! This week, I had to go with The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty. Release Date: 8th January 2019 Publisher: Harper Voyager Genre: Adult/Historical Fantasy I know this release is quite a way away but it is a book I… Read More Waiting on Wednesday: The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme over at That Artsy Girl which I absolutely love. I often don’t manage all ten, but I give it a good go! Check out the link for a list of previous and future topics. The theme this week is the longest books we’ve ever read, and I’ve read some pretty… Read More Top Ten Tuesday: Longest Books I’ve Read
In The Shadows of Stories 