Firstly, thank you so much Thomas @ Intro to Blurb for tagging me in this one! I've seen this tag floating around the blogosphere for a bit and keep thinking hmhmhm that'd be fun to do. Well guess what?! I'M DOING IT. 1) Totally should’ve gotten a sequel Poison by Bridget Zinn This actually makes … Continue reading The Totally Should’ve Book Tag!
After the End by Amy Plum ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Dystopia Author: Amy Plum Published: May 2014 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 336 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts I just love everything about this book. Juneau is such an awesome character and probably one of my favourite fictional heroines … Continue reading Revoking the Apocalypse in After the End
A friendly theme for a friendly meme - okay, that didn't really work. ANYWAY. Exploring My Bookshelves is a weekly meme co-hosted by Shannon @ For the Love of Words and Victoria @ Addlepates and Book Nerds. Each week we're given a theme and get to feature one book on our shelf that corresponds to … Continue reading Exploring My Bookshelves: Can We Be Friends?
The Crown and the Arrow by Renée Ahdieh ADD IT ON GOODREADS 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult, Retelling, Novella Author: Renée Ahdieh Published: March 2016 Publisher: Pages: 9 {e-book} Original review on Goodreads But First, An Apology I feel SO stingy giving this a meager 3.5/5 stars. Ahdieh is a wicked author and I … Continue reading A Quick Dip in The Crown and the Arrow
Weirdly enough, I'm sort of excited that February's over. Not only am I getting ridiculously excited to go on my Europe trip (in July) I'm keen to get back to uni! I'm a strange person, I know. February was an AWESOME reading month for me and I'm so excited to share with you all what … Continue reading February 2016 Wrap-Up!
And we're back with another Waiting on Wednesday! Each Wednesday the lovely Jill @ Breaking the Spine hosts WoW which is a weekly meme where bloggers get to feature an up-and-coming release. I love this meme because it's a great way to vent out all your fingerling excitement but also a stella chance to see … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#11]
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
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
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 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!
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