Top Ten Tuesday: Book Cravings

IT'S TUESDAY. Which means it's time for Top Ten Tuesday - my favourite post of the week. Why? Because I get to make a list and everyone else gets to make a list: heaven on earth. TTT is a weekly meme hosted over at The Broke and the Bookish. It's a great way to talk to … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Book Cravings

Stepping Back in Time in The Butterfly and the Violin

The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction, War Author: Kristy Cambron Published: July 2014 Publisher: Thomas Nelson Pages: 329 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Such a beautiful and heart wrenching story of a talented violinist who ends up in Auschwitz. I loved the … Continue reading Stepping Back in Time in The Butterfly and the Violin

The Emoji Book Tag!

This is an awesome idea for a book tag and I'm so excited to be doing it. Firstly, thank you Beth @ Reading Every Night for tagging me!! I'm not sure who originally created this - I think it might've been a combination of different people, who knows! In any case, the idea is to pick … Continue reading The Emoji Book Tag!

February Book Haul!

February is just about over which means it's time for my February book haul! I love how I say that as if it's an expectation that I will only do one haul a month - I WILL TRY. But let's face it, I probably could do with doing at least two. I do not have … Continue reading February Book Haul!

The YA Chronicles Unboxing: February 2016

Each month I get so unbelievably excited for this subscription box to arrive - it's almost cruel doing this to myself and sitting around rocking back and forth by mid-month anticipating it. There's always amazing things within and the books selection is on point! For those of you that don't know what The YA Chronicles … Continue reading The YA Chronicles Unboxing: February 2016

Swishing Swords in The Sage, The Swordsman, and the Scholars

The Sage, the Swordsman and the Scholars: Book I of Trials of the Middle Kingdom by Pierre Dimaculangan ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Author: Pierre Dimaculangan Published: September 2015 Publisher: Lulu Publishing Services Pages: 238 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads I received a copy of this book from Pierre in … Continue reading Swishing Swords in The Sage, The Swordsman, and the Scholars

Exploring My Bookshelves: Don’t Drop It!

It's Friday!! Yay! The end of the week is just so wonderful, isn't it? It also means it's time for another Exploring My Bookshelves, co-hosted by Shannon @ For the Love of Words and Victoria @ Addlepates and Book Nerds. The aim of this meme to explore other people's bookshelves and see all the beautiful … Continue reading Exploring My Bookshelves: Don’t Drop It!

Waiting on Wednesday [#10]

Hi all! It's Wednesday which means it's WoW - Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. Each week we get to pick an up-and-coming release and feature it on our blogs. Head over to the official page to see the link up and check out everyone else's posts! … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#10]

Top Ten Tuesday: Not My Department!

Hello everyone! Top Ten Tuesday is today so here I am with a magnificent list for you all filled with splendid books. TTT is a weekly meme hosted over at The Broke and the Bookish and each week a different topic is posted for us to make a bookish list about. It's so much fun … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Not My Department!

FreE-books: Are They Worth It?

Does anyone ever see something for free and go, naaahhhh I don't need it. And know with 100% certainty that you have a 0% chance of not walking away with that free item? Maybe you're an iBook dweller like myself and have an enormous e-book library of every single free e-book that has caught your … Continue reading FreE-books: Are They Worth It?