Bout of Books #15 Wrap Up!

Follow my blog with Bloglovin As you might be aware, I participated in Bout of Books this January which is a great read-a-thon hosted @ Bout of Books. This was the first time that I've joined in with the read-a-thon and it was so much fun. I went in with the overall aim of reading three … Continue reading Bout of Books #15 Wrap Up!

Book Haul! Belated Christmas

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Hola amigos - today I am bringing you the joy of a book haul *intense happy dance*. Belated christmas, though? What on earth is that? Well, as a Brit living in the land of Aus, much of my familial persons live back in the land of tea. So presents don't … Continue reading Book Haul! Belated Christmas

Book Review: Trick

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Trick by Natalia Jaster 4/5 STARS ADD IT ON GOODREADS Genre: Fantasy, YA Author: Natalia Jaster Published: November 2015 Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Pages: 310 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads The YA Chronicles This book came as part of the December box from the subscription company, The YA Chronicles. Along … Continue reading Book Review: Trick

Book Review: The Martian

The Martian by Andy Weir 5/5 STARS ADD IT ON GOODREADS Genre: Sci-Fi Author: Andy Weir Published: October 2014 {this ed. Originally pub. 2011} Publisher: Broadway Books Pages: 387 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads The Martian Quick note: This book is fiction. This is not based off a true story. Even if it's pretty darn … Continue reading Book Review: The Martian

Waiting on Wednesday [#4]

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine where we get to feature an up-and-coming release. Which is of course always terribly exciting and incredibly difficult to just pick one book! Nonetheless, it's a great way to find out about new books and a … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#4]

Top Ten Tuesday [#4]

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted @ The Broke and  the Bookish and it's so much fun! There is no greater joy in the world than making lists (I lie, eating chocolate comes to mind). I highly recommend checking it out and even joining in yourself, counting to ten in a book related … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday [#4]

Book Review: The Novice

Follow my blog with Bloglovin The Novice by Taran Matharu ADD IT ON GOODREADS MY RATING: 5/5 STARS Genre: Fantasy, YA Author: Taran Matharu Published: May 2015 Publisher: Hodder Children's Pages: 390 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Goodreads summary When blacksmith apprentice Fletcher discovers that he has the ability to summon demons from another world, he … Continue reading Book Review: The Novice

For Narnia! The Series & the Magic

Narnia and Magic In 2015 I became a true Narnian. I realised that I'd never read the whole series - how had I gone that far in life and not read these books? So I did a Narnian Marathon. I read them in chronological order which goes: The Magician's Nephew, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, … Continue reading For Narnia! The Series & the Magic

Bout of Books Read-A-Thon #15!

  Hello everyone! I have made a decision: I'm am going to participate in #boutofbooks this year, hooray! This is a really relaxed read-a-thon running from the 4th January to the 10th January (so just the Monday to Sunday). It's hosted over @ Bout of Books and occurs several times a year. So don't stress if now … Continue reading Bout of Books Read-A-Thon #15!

Book Review: An Ember in the Ashes

An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir 5/5 STARS ADD IT ON GOODREADS Genre: Fantasy, YA Author: Sabaa Tahir Published: April 2015 Publisher: HarperVoyager Pages: 400 {UK paperback} Original review on Goodreads An Ember in the Ashes The Story Alright-i-o. Where do I start? An Ember in the Ashes is an incredible story about … Continue reading Book Review: An Ember in the Ashes