Unexpected Horror in Translucent || BOOK REVIEW

Translucent by Dan Rix 2/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal Sci-Fi, Horror Author: Dan Rix Published: January 2015 Publisher: Burning Ember Press Pages: 228 {e-book} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Yeah so I'm leaving this one at a 2-star rating. To say it wasn't my cup of tea is an understatement. The … Continue reading Unexpected Horror in Translucent || BOOK REVIEW

Bookstores to Visit in Washington, D.C. for Book Lovers

Welcome one and all to my on-going series about bookstores around the world! No idea what I'm talking about? Let me explain. For the previous few years I have found myself fortunate enough to get quite a bit of world travelling under my belt. From Europe to America I have done the most important thing: … Continue reading Bookstores to Visit in Washington, D.C. for Book Lovers

Mechanical Dragons in Rotten Magic || BOOK REVIEW

Rotten Magic by Jeffrey Bardwell   3/5 STARS     Genre: Fantasy [Epic], Young Adult, Novella Author: Jeffrey Bardwell Published: August 2017 Publisher: Twigboat Press Pages: 122 {e-book}   Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was a very interesting start to the series. I loved that Devin, the main character, was such a tinkerer … Continue reading Mechanical Dragons in Rotten Magic || BOOK REVIEW

Revealing Secrets in Cruel Crown || BOOK REVIEW

Cruel Crown by Victoria Aveyard 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Dystopia, Novella Author: Victoria Aveyard Published: January 2016 Publisher: Orion Pages: 208 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads "There is nothing so terrible as a story untold." Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing I really enjoyed these two novellas - I thought they provided interesting stories in addition … Continue reading Revealing Secrets in Cruel Crown || BOOK REVIEW

Plane Flying in Kitty Hawk and the Curse of the Yukon Gold || BOOK REVIEW

Kitty Hawk and the Curse of the Yukon Gold by Iain Reading 2.5/5 STARS Genre: Fiction, Mystery, Adventure Author: Iain Reading Published: December 2012 Publisher: Amazon Digital Services  Pages: 262 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review, thank you Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This book … Continue reading Plane Flying in Kitty Hawk and the Curse of the Yukon Gold || BOOK REVIEW

Top Five Laid Back Characters of All Time

Whilst the rest of the world celebrated Book Lovers Day on the 9th of August in a whirl of page sniffing and confetti throwing, I'm here today to look towards the lesser known, lesser appreciated Days of the year and give them some love. On the 10th of August is the day we've all been … Continue reading Top Five Laid Back Characters of All Time

Battling Loneliness in Jane Eyre || GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW

Jane Eyre - The Graphic Novel by Charlotte Brontë & illustrated by Amy Corzine 4/5 STARS Genre: Classic, Graphic Novel Author: Charlotte Brontë Illustrator: Amy Corzine Published: 2003 Publisher: Classic Comics Pages: 141 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Jane Eyre has always been one of my favourite classics - I just love … Continue reading Battling Loneliness in Jane Eyre || GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW

July Wrap-Up! || 2017

Oh boy is it good to be writing a wrap up again! WELL HELLO FRIENDS. It has been so nice to come back from America and dive straight back into the book world. I got back about one week into the month and hurriedly tried to read every book ever in the WORLD. Which is … Continue reading July Wrap-Up! || 2017

Tragic Awesomeness in The Philosopher Kings || BOOK REVIEW

The Philosopher Kings by Jo Walton 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Sci-Fi Author: Jo Walton Published: June 2015 Publisher: Corsair Pages: 352 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Oh my giddy aunt, this was a stella sequel. I enjoyed this book so much - I literally do not know how Walton wrote this series … Continue reading Tragic Awesomeness in The Philosopher Kings || BOOK REVIEW

Sci-Fi Galore in Saga Vol. 1 || GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW

Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples 4/5 STARS Genre: Graphic Novel, Sci-Fi Author: Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples Published: October 2012 Publisher: Image Comics Pages: 160 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was the first graphic novel I've ever read and I really enjoyed it! I … Continue reading Sci-Fi Galore in Saga Vol. 1 || GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW