A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Epic Fantasy Author: Sabaa Tahir Published: August 2016 Publisher: Harper Voyager Pages: 454 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads This review is spoiler-free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing That was amazing. What a sequel! I'm very tempted to put this on my … Continue reading Conflicted Hearts in A Torch Against the Night
Hello everyone! Today I'm bringing you another unboxing. I've decided that this will be my last YA Chronicles box. If you read my previous unboxing you'll know that I've been wobbling over whether to continue with them or not. In short, it's been great fun getting these boxes over the past year - but it … Continue reading The YA Chronicles Unboxing || October 2016
Oh, don't you just love this time of year? I bet you've started to really get concerned with how fast Christmas seems to be approaching. Maybe you've even started to dust off some of your Christmas decorations - you're hunting down that gingerbread recipe. But the thing that's really playing on your mind, is you … Continue reading Christmas is Coming! || Upside-Down Books’s 2016 Christmas Gift Guide
It would seem that I'm rocking disorganisation this week. This post is very late but my only excuse is that I rather like sitting and doing nothing or sleeping. So apologies, friends, but a lady must nap. I also did some yoga today (do you do yoga?) I was practically a stealthy ninja, you should've … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#37]
Okay, so I'm super excited to share the cover of this week's pick with you. Make sure you're holding onto your seats because it's terribly exciting. Also, a good morning to you! (and if you're not reading this in the morning then I shall ask you polite to do a little bit of time travelling to … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#47]
Hello! Aren't we all excited to be back here for another Top Ten Tuesday? Yes? Good answer! In case you were wondering, I'm thoroughly enjoying lazing about having finished uni - it turns out I'm quite good at doing mostly nothing. It also turns out that I'm not so good at keeping up with NaNoWriMo … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Adding to the Problem
The Gender Game by Bella Forrest 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi [Dystopia] Author: Bella Forrest Published: September 2016 Publisher: Createspace Pages: 418 {kindle} Originally posted on Goodreads I received a copy of this book via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This review is spoiler-free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing … Continue reading Madness in The Gender Game
I am ever so slightly late in doing this unboxing, so, firstly, my bad. Secondly, BETTER LATE THAN NEVER RIGHT? Ahem. If you weren't aware, I adore this box. This is hands down, continually, the best subscription box that I've ever got. It just has not let me down just yet and that's wonderful. I'm really … Continue reading Dragon’s Hoard Unboxing || October 2016
I'm slightly terrified by the fact that it's already November but I'm also extremely excited because that means this time next month it'll be entirely socially acceptable to be singing Christmas carols. I also had a great month because I hardly bought any books (actually, I bought none) so clearly October was a success. Although, … Continue reading October Wrap-Up! || 2016
Blood for Blood by Ryan Graudin 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Historical Fiction [retelling: WWII], Sci-Fi Author: Ryan Graudin Published: November 2016 Publisher: Orion Children's Books Pages: 496 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads This review is spoiler free until I state otherwise Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I AM VERY NOT OKAY. Someone hold me. My heart, … Continue reading Crying Forever in Blood for Blood
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