Hi everyone and welcome back to Top Ten Tuesday! I do love my fictional villains - some of them I just love to hate, so what a great topic choice! I have to say I've always found that to be an interesting character dynamic when you find yourself loving the villain - it's like you … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Villains
Welcome back to Past to Paper everyone! I've been thinking long and hard about this month's topic and I'm 97.4% sure we're all going to get confused, but where's the fun in things that are simple and easy? This is actually another topic I've been looking at at uni and for those of you even … Continue reading Past to Paper: What Happened to Southern Africa?
Welcome back! I'm getting very excited to run out to the bookstore because CROOKED KINGDOM IS OUT GUYS. *sirens sound* I'm actually so excited to pick it up and continue the story. Today is a good day. But I digress - let's get back to that infinite wishlist of mine. Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#29]
Hello everyone! I hope you're all having a fabulous start to your week (sure it's midweek, but hush). I have just returned from a delightful weekend away on a farm and oh it was GLORIOUS. I did share just one photo with you all (I'm generous like that), if your interested, because you've gotta love … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#41]
Eon by Alison Goodman // GOODREADS // 4/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, High Fantasy Author: Alison Goodman Published: August 2008 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 430 {paperback} Originally published on Goodreads This review is spoiler free until I state otherwise. Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This was so much fun!! A page-turning fantasy read filled with plenty of … Continue reading Mythical Dragons in Eon
Okay so I was tagged to do this one approximately three millennia ago, but it's fine. It's fine. I haven't done one of these fact things about myself for a little while so let's chat about STUFF, shall we? Thanks Reg @ She Latitude for tagging me, and more recently Beth @ Reading Every Night for … Continue reading The Versatile Blogger Award
The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling // GOODREADS // 5/5 STARS Genre: Fantasy, Middle-Grade Author: J. K. Rowling Published: December 2008 Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 109 {hardback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing If ever you needed reminding that JK is the queen of everything fantasy, here you are. I adored … Continue reading Nostalgia in The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Time for the second half of Wednesday! I so wish I could buy some of these books but let me tell you now, I'm not winning the battle with my TBR. Not to mention that there are so many amazing books coming out in September that there's just about no room to actually read anything … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#28]
I feel like I've hit an achievement guys: it's study break for uni next week which means I'm well on my way towards finishing the semester. I'm definitely ready to put away the scholarly brains for a bit, I can tell you that. ANYWAY. I hope you're all having a lovely week so far - … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#40]
I hope you're all having a fabulous start to the week! I'm just surprised at how cold it still is. Spring is apparently undecided about whether it's coming or going. We're getting the odd "warm" day and then RAINTHUNDERLIGHTNINGWIND. I'm excited to make this list today because I definitely need to remind myself ALL THE … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Shamefully Incomplete
Upside-Down Books 