Despite me not actually buying that much, June was a pretty spectacular month for books for me. I haven't read anywhere near as much as I thought I would have at this point but I've got so many amazing books in the pipeline. Argh, I'm just so eager to get around to all of them … Continue reading June Book Haul || 2016
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Fiction, Contemporary, Romance Author: Jojo Moyes Published: January 2012 Publisher: Michael Joseph (UK) Pages: 481 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads To see a spoiler, click on the provided link and you'll be redirect to the review on Goodreads where the spoiler will … Continue reading Something in My Eye in Me Before You
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy (dragons) Author: Rachel Hartman Published: July 2012 Publisher: Corgi Children's Pages: 359 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This book was AWESOME. Although a little slow to get going, the promise of boisterously fun dragon fights and a … Continue reading Half-Dragon Excitement in Seraphina
Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted @ Pen to Paper where we get to feature a book that's been on our wishlist for a long time that we want to buy/read! I have a hugely extensive list that I keep updated over on The Book Depository so I'm never short of books that I'm wishing … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#15]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. It's a tremendously fun thing to be because you have an excuse to gallivant through the 2016 releases (and probably buy far too many books). It's also fantastic fun to head over to the official page and check out the link up to … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#27]
*Neverland war cry* GUESS WHAT, GUYS? It's Tuesday!! Even more exciting, though, is that when I woke up this morning my first thought was that this time next week . . . I'll be going to the UK! Gosh it's really come around quite quickly. As a quick note to anyone who's missed it - … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 2016’s Darlings
The Rose & the Dagger by Renee Ahdieh ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Retelling (1001 Nights) Author: Renée Ahdieh Published: April 2016 Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Pages: 416 {hardback} Original review on Goodreads **To see a spoiler, click on the provided link and you will be redirected … Continue reading All the Feels in The Rose and the Dagger
Some of the best characters in books are the sidekicks or the best friends and I've always been particularly fond of the ones who are a bit of a clown. There are some hilarious characters that are there to cheer you up when everything gets too serious and are just a gem of a character … Continue reading Classics Clowns: The Funny Sidekicks
Madame Tussaud's Apprentice by Kathleen Benner Duble ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Kathleen Benner Duble Published: July 2014 Publisher: Alma Books Pages: 320 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads **To see a spoiler, click the provided link and you will be redirected to the review on my Goodreads page where the … Continue reading Watching Heads Roll in Madame Tussaud’s Apprentice
Is It Just Me? by Miranda Hart ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Autobiography Author: Miranda Hart Published: October 2012 Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Pages: 323 {pages} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts After Finishing Of course this was absolutely hilarious - it’s Miranda, people! I loved this so much, just you wait until you … Continue reading Laughing My Socks Off in Is It Just Me?
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