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
WOOO! We made it guys, another year gone! I feel like this should all be a whole lot more sad than it feels, but meh. I'm excited, I'm happy - who cares?! I've been pondering how to do this without making it so terribly boring for you all, and I think the best way to … Continue reading Year in Review: 2015!
That's right ladles and jellyspoons, this is my most anticipated reading challenge of the year! Okay, so I failed miserably last year (as in 2015, January the first is very disorientating) but, pfft, it's fine. Really. So over at Pop Sugar here, an annual reading challenge is posted. I have to say I'm pretty excited. But what … Continue reading THE 2016 Reading Challenge
Follow my blog with Bloglovin What, ho! December is finished already? Yikes. Christmas sure does whiz by you! December was a happy and good reading month for me. I read a couple of my Christmas presents (you can see my Christmas book haul HERE) and a bunch of other exciting books. So who's excited to do … Continue reading December Wrap Up!
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: High Fantasy, Adult Fiction Author: George R. R. Martin Published: August 1996 {this ed. September 2011} Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Pages: 780 {paperback} FYI: This was my longest book read in 2015 This also made it to my Top Ten Books … Continue reading Book Review: A Game of Thrones
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly feature hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. Basically, each Wednesday we have permission to do some serious flailing about in our excitement about one (just one) book that is an up and coming release! Yay! Now for Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by The … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#3]
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish where we get to make exciting lists of ten bookish things! And yes, it is just as exciting as it sounds. Anyone can join in so make sure you head over and check it out as … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday! [#3]
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Stardust 4.5/5 STARS ADD IT ON GOODREADS Genre: Fantasy, Adult Fiction Author: Neil Gaiman Published: 1998 {this ed. 2007} Publisher: Headline Review Pages: 214 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads This book, in one word, is hilarious. It's the first Neil Gaiman I've read (finally) and I will most definitely go … Continue reading Book Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas everyone! Okay, it's too late for that now but I'm sure you all had a fabulous Christmas - I know I did! I went to midnight mass with my family this year and amidst yawns and my off-key singing it was amazing! There was a … Continue reading Christmas Book Haul!!
I'm super excited to be participating in this month's Guest of the Month topic: my favourite holiday tradition. This month's guest is the very lovely Jocelyn @ 52 Letters in the Alphabet - make sure you check out her blog and say hi!! The holiday season holds a special place in my heart. I get a break from … Continue reading Guest of the Month: My Favourite Holiday Tradition
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