Whilst writing reviews I often ask myself how on earth I define fantasy. Why do I ask myself this? Mostly because I enjoy making my life difficult, but also because Fantasy has those delightful little sub-genres called "Epic" and "High". And if you're really picky there are a million other sub-genres, but these ones bother … Continue reading How to Define Fantasy
The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken // GOODREADS // BUY // 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Dystopia Author: Alexandra Bracken Published: December 2012 Publisher: HarperCollins Australia Pages: 488 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads This review is spoiler free UNTIL I state otherwise I am a Book Depository affiliate - so if you buy a book … Continue reading Running Away in The Darkest Minds
Thank you Casey @ adoptabookaus for tagging me to do this one! It looks like so much fun with great questions so I'm excited to dive right in and get answering! What is on your night stand right now? I have so many books on my nightstand! Gah. I have a nasty habit of starting … Continue reading The NY Times Book Tag
Rebel Spring by Morgan Rhodes // GOODREADS // BUY // 5/5 STARS book 2 in the Falling Kingdoms series Genre: High Fantasy, Young Adult Author: Morgan Rhodes Published: November 2013 Publisher: Penguin Pages: 416 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads This review is spoiler free UNTIL I state otherwise I am a Book Depository affiliate - … Continue reading Losing Track of the Good Guys in Rebel Spring
Oh jolly good, you've returned for the second part of Wednesday! Despite taunting myself repeatedly by doing this feature and thus reminding myself how many books I want and how long some of them have been on my wishlist - I've managed to refrain from buying books for basically all of September so far! Let's … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#27]
Come one, come all! It's time for Waiting on Wednesday which is always a lot of fun. I find it strange coming to this end of the year and suddenly all those books that seemed so far off at the start of the year are ABOUT TO BE RELEASED INTO THE WILD. I can't deny … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#39]
Why hello there, and welcome to another Tuesday! I am currently elbowing my way through the week wishing it was the weekend already even though it's only Tuesday. I've also spent a strange amount of time day dreaming about Christmas - I can't wait for the weather to warm up and to lounge around, boogying … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: The Best of YA
The Snow Globe by Jenna Nelson // GOODREADS // BUY // 4/5 STARS Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Author: Jenna Nelson Published: September 2015 Publisher: Purple Arcana Publishing Pages: 434 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing This really was such a fun book! I loved the idea of a world existing within a Snow Globe (well, … Continue reading Shaking Things Up in The Snow Globe
I participated in the #ReadThemAllThon read-a-thon which was hosted by Aentee @ Read at Midnight. It lasted for three weeks and there were several challenges we had to attempt to complete. Unfortunately, I didn't quite meet all of them - but oh well! It was super fun and I really enjoyed the added elements. One … Continue reading #ReadThemAllThon Wrap-Up
Thank you kindly to the two lovely girls who tagged me - Lauren @Wonderlessreviews & Casey @adoptabookaus. For once, I'm relatively punctual with completing a tag and haven't left it several months. But let's not fif-faf and get straight onto the questions, shall we? Koala: A Character You Want to Cuddle ALL DAY LONG Baz from … Continue reading The Aussie Book Tag
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