Hi everyone! I'm back! After a few weeks of hiatus I'm excited to finally be doing my monthly wrap-up for the final month of 2020. I'll get into details about me and my hiatus in the What About Me section at the end. This wrap-up in itself is spectacularly late but alas, I do my … Continue reading December Wrap-Up | 2020
The Memory of Souls by Jenn Lyons Genre: Fantasy Author: Jenn Lyons Published: August 2020 Publisher: Tor Books Pages: 656 [paperback] Review on Goodreads Big thank you to Pan Macmillan for providing me a copy for review! Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing These stories are just so epic! It took me a little while to get … Continue reading Fuzzy Memories in the Memory of Souls
The Champagne War by Fiona McIntosh Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Fiona McIntosh Published: November 2020 Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Pages: 413 [paperback] Review on Goodreads Big thank to Penguin Random House for sending me a copy in exchange for review! Initial Thoughts upon Finishing I am now convinced there is nothing McIntosh can write … Continue reading Battles of the Heart in the Champagne War | Spoiler-Free Review
Chasing the Shadows by Maria V. Snyder Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi Author: Maria V Snyder Published: November 2019 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 439 [paperback] Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a fun sequel! I always enjoy a book by Snyder and I think the plot for this series is great. This definitely reads … Continue reading Isolation in Chasing the Shadows | Book Review
I have had such a busy week but finally I have the time to sit down and do this wrap-up! I've finally finished all my studies for this year, having sat the big exam I've been talking about last week. From that, I've barrelled straight into Christmas festivities but let's talk more about that below! … Continue reading November Wrap-Up! | 2020
Honestly, I have no right to be doing a book haul but here we are! I think we all know I'm useless at book bans and I do *usually* go on a book ban for November. You've probably heard me explain this before but if you're new, I give my family my complete wishlist (of … Continue reading November Book Haul! | 2020
It's December!!! Can you believe it?! And with a new month with have new books to gather upon our shelves. As always, there are some fabulous books coming out this month so let's not waste time with preamble here. All blurbs are found below unless it's a sequel and as always this is not a … Continue reading New Book Releases! | December 2020
Hello, everyone! Can you believe how close to the end of the year we're getting?! The second half of the year has gone by so quickly, I'm sure of it. Truth be told I'm impressed I actually got a post up today - I've got that big exam I've mentioned a couple of times in … Continue reading 10 Historical Fictions You Haven’t Read | Top Ten Tuesday
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam Review on Goodreads Thank you to Bloomsbury for sending me a copy of this in exchange for an honest review [ intense suspense • racism • negative stereotypes • dystopian themes • sex scenes ] Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing It's nearly midnight, I haven't been able to put … Continue reading Anxiety in Leave the World Behind | Spoiler-Free Review
That is a slightly misleading title, I'll admit. It's not so much having the character as a pet, but characters I'd name my pet after. I think it would be particularly funny to have a little flock of ducks and name them after mighty characters. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly event hosted by That Artsy … Continue reading Characters as Pets | Top Ten Tuesday
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