I hope you're all having a fabulous week! It has rained for the first time in the LONGEST of times here in Perth, which is always something to be excited about. And! This week I've started back at uni for my Masters and oh boy is everything exciting! What a week to be alive. Top … Continue reading Instagram Famous | Top Ten Tuesday
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman Genre: Mythology Author: Neil Gaiman Published: February 2017 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 301 {paperback} Review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I have rarely delved into the world of Norse Mythology - at least not to the extent that I have with Greek Mythology. This was quite … Continue reading Tricksters in Norse Mythology | Spoiler-Free Review
Holy MOLY it's been such a long time since I last sat down and scribble out a Top Ten Tuesday. I've not been feeling a few of the prompts but today we're talking about book hangovers and THAT, I can do. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly event hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and … Continue reading Book Hangovers | Top Ten Tuesday
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
The Goodreads reading challenge is up and live and so begins a new year of reading goals! I love setting myself challenges and goals for reading even though to many this is maybe a stressful thought. But I find I thrive off the challenge! In 2019, I read 54 books. It was a good year … Continue reading 2020 Reading Goals
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]
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