I was tossing up whether to do this post because I missed it for January due to personal circumstances - schedules were NOT a thing. And then somehow it's February!?? I ask myself, is it too late (being the 6 February when I start writing this) to get this going?? And I ask myself: eh, … Continue reading Books to Buy This Month! | February 2020
Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Thanhha Lai Published: February 2011 Publisher: HaperCollins Pages: 228 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was really good! The book is entirely written in prose which makes it an incredibly fast read. This was an amazingly well-done look into the … Continue reading War in Inside Out and Back Again | Spoiler-Free Review
Doing end of year wrap-ups are truly terrifying. It's exciting to see all the books I read and loved but oh my god, all the goals I didn't meet? The number of books I bought? I can't deny it's scary. 2019 had many reading goals. I set myself overarching goals and specific ones. For the … Continue reading End of Year Wrap-Up! | 2019
This is going to be a relatively short wrap-up because I barely got any reading done in December! If you want to know more about some personal things that affected my reading (and blogging, etc) in December, then follow this link to a separate post. I won't be including a personal section for December for … Continue reading December Wrap-Up | 2019
Oh boy, I had such a great feeling going into November - I was HYPED for reading. So naturally I ended stuck in one particular book for tHrEe weeks and that ruined all my magnificent reading plans. If that isn't a metaphor for life then I don't know what is. That aside, the four books … Continue reading November Wrap-Up! | 2019
December is an incredibly dry month this year for releases. I have scoured the internet, thinking I must just be missing something. But as far as I can see, there are only a handful of new releases (and there aren't that many sequels either, though I will mostly be talking about firsts or standalones). So … Continue reading Books to Buy This Month! | December 2019
Salvation Lost by Peter F. Hamilton Genre: Science-Fiction [hard] Author: Peter F. Hamilton Published: October 2019 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Pages: 896 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Big thank you to Pan Macmillan for providing me a copy of this in exchange for an honest review! Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a step up from book … Continue reading Fight or Flight in Salvation Lost | Spoiler-Free Review [spoilers for book one]
Hello everyone! I hope you're having a wonderful time welcoming in Fall if you live in the northern hemisphere, and I hope you're not melting if you're down in the southern parts of the world with me! Today we're going to look at something different to the usual: things I've learnt blogging. Top Ten Tuesday … Continue reading 8 Things I’ve Learnt Blogging | Top Ten Tuesday
The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Diana Gabaldon Published: August 2005 Publisher: Dell Pages: 1,443 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing These books never cease to be amazing. I really loved this story and all the gorgeous characters in it. It was so nice to be back in this … Continue reading Outlander 5: The Fiery Cross | Spoiler-Free Review [spoilers for previous books]
Ah, the spooky month. All done now! And we look towards the festive season of Christmas. I'm so excited. But before I get too excited, I suppose I should take a lot back at how October went! Last month was actually a very good month of reading. I had an awful lot on my plate and … Continue reading October Wrap-Up! | 2019
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