June Wrap-Up! | 2020

And with that folks, we're halfway through the year! Woo!! As expected, I didn't really read for the first half of June because of final assessments for uni. But! I did do a good amount of reading in the second half of the month and managed to get through four great reads! Which I think … Continue reading June Wrap-Up! | 2020

June Book Haul! | 2020

At this point, I don't think we should honestly be too surprised by the number of books I'm hauling for June. *shrug* I just love me some books and I find the way and means to collect them all. We can just slide by the fact that I hauled an enormous number of books for … Continue reading June Book Haul! | 2020

Pandemic Midwifery in The Pull of the Stars | Spoiler-Free Review

The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Emma Donoghue Published: July 2020 Publisher: Picador Pages: 304 {ebook} Review on Goodreads Thank you Picador (Pan Macmillan) for providing me a copy of this in exchange for an honest review! Initial Thoughts upon Finishing UM WOW. This blew me away?!? I can't … Continue reading Pandemic Midwifery in The Pull of the Stars | Spoiler-Free Review

Books to Buy This Month! | July 2020

There are a ridiculous abundance of books coming out this month. RIDICULOUS. I'm actually going to lock my wallet away because I cannot afford (literally or metaphorically) to buy anymore books. June put me to the test and I cracked. BUT OH BOY. Are you seeing this?!? Are you SEEING all the new shinies coming … Continue reading Books to Buy This Month! | July 2020

Great Releases for the Second Half of 2020 | Top Ten Tuesday

Hi everyone! I hope your weeks are treating you well so far. Today we're looking at something a little different to my usual monthly releases (though I will also be doing that post, too) and casting our eye further afield to ALLLL the big, exciting releases for the second half of 2020. Top Ten Tuesday … Continue reading Great Releases for the Second Half of 2020 | Top Ten Tuesday

The Aussie Book Tag! [with an extra Aussie challenge]

On a hunt for a new book tag to do (seeing as these are my current obsession), I discovered the Aussie Book Tag over on Little Book Owl's YouTube channel and knew that obviously, I had to this. For any of you that don't know, I am Australian! So this is a very fitting tag … Continue reading The Aussie Book Tag! [with an extra Aussie challenge]

Exile in The Queen of Nothing | Book Review

The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Author: Holly Black Published: November 2019 Publisher: Hot Key Books Pages: 308 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was quite the contented ending to this series. I wasn't as blown away quite as much as I was with the previous two … Continue reading Exile in The Queen of Nothing | Book Review

Witches and Sea-Faring Princes in Truthwitch | Spoiler-Free Review

Truthwitch by Susan Dennard Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Author: Susan Dennard Published: January 2016 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Pages: 484 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts upon Finishing Oh boy this was good. I've been waiting to read this for the longest of times and there has been SO much hype around it: it lived up … Continue reading Witches and Sea-Faring Princes in Truthwitch | Spoiler-Free Review

Blast from the Past | Top Ten Tuesday

Can you believe it's the tenth anniversary of Top Ten Tuesday?!!? That seems so crazy to me to think it's been going for so long. I started my blog in 2015 (five years ago omg) and Top Ten Tuesday is something I've been doing since the very beginning. It's such a wonderfully fun post and … Continue reading Blast from the Past | Top Ten Tuesday

Disappointment in Bridget Jones’s Diary | Spoiler-Free Review

Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding Genre: General Fiction, Romance Author: Helen Fielding Published: 1996 Publisher: Picador Pages: 310 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I am thoroughly surprised that I'm rating this two stars. So here I am, with my unpopular opinion: I actually didn't enjoy this very much. I found the … Continue reading Disappointment in Bridget Jones’s Diary | Spoiler-Free Review