Unboxing: The Dragon’s Hoard || August 2016

Hello fellow book hoarders! This month I tried a new subscription company and was super pleased with what I found. The Dragon's Hoard (you can probably guess what drew me in there (it's the word "dragon" if you didn't guess)) is a relatively new subscription company based in Perth, Australia - my home city! I … Continue reading Unboxing: The Dragon’s Hoard || August 2016

Terrible Magicians and Awkward Fangs in Carry On

Carry On by Rainbow Rowell ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, LGBT Author: Rainbow Rowell Published: October 2015 Publisher: Macmillan Pages: 528 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads To see a spoiler, click the provided link and you'll be redirected to Goodreads where the spoiler is hidden at the same point in … Continue reading Terrible Magicians and Awkward Fangs in Carry On

Wishlist Wednesday [#24]

I've got to admit - I do love this half of Wednesday when I get to frolic around my Wishlist and revisit some of the books that have been on it for an extremely long time. Sometimes I feel like the longer you have a book on a wishlist the more justified you feel when … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#24]

Top Ten Tuesday: Oh, You’re Still There?

Another week, another Tuesday! I've had such a crazy week that I'm just about ready to go to bed forever. Wouldn't that be nice? This week for TTT I'm excited to do another self-depreciating post where I can feel horribly guilty about not having read these books yet, *sigh*. This week's theme is:  Ten Books … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Oh, You’re Still There?

Keeping the Light on in And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Classics, Mystery, Thriller Author: Agatha Christie Published: November 1939 Publisher: Harper Pages: 247 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing Bloody hell. I'll get back to you on this one. And Then There Were None This book, it will … Continue reading Keeping the Light on in And Then There Were None

Blistering Winds and Scorching Deserts in Fire & Flood

Fire & Flood by Victoria Scott ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Dystopia Author: Victoria Scott Published: March 2014 Publisher: Chicken House Pages: 366 {paperback} Originally posted on Goodreads To view any spoilers, click the provided link and you'll be redirected to the review on Goodreads where the spoiler is hidden … Continue reading Blistering Winds and Scorching Deserts in Fire & Flood

Wishlist Wednesday [#23]

Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted @ Pen to Paper where we get to feature a book that's been on our wishlist for a long time that we want to buy/read! I have a hugely extensive list that I keep updated over on The Book Depository so I'm never short of books that I'm wishing … Continue reading Wishlist Wednesday [#23]

Waiting on Wednesday [#35]

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. It's a tremendously fun thing to be because you have an excuse to gallivant through the 2016 releases (and probably buy far too many books). It's also fantastic fun to head over to the official page and check out the link up to … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#35]

Man-Eating Corn in Under the Empyrean Sky

Under the Empyrean Sky by Chuck Wendig ADD IT ON GOODREADS 2/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Dystopia Author: Chuck Wendig Published: July 2013 Publisher: Skyscape Pages: 368 {Kindle edition} Originally posted on Goodreads I received a copy of this from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. To view spoilers, click on the provided … Continue reading Man-Eating Corn in Under the Empyrean Sky

Allergic Planets in The Price of Paradise

Doctor Who: The Price of Paradise by Colin Brake ADD IT ON GOODREADS 3.5/5 STARS Genre: Sci-Fi (Doctor Who) Author: Colin Brake Published: September 2009 Publisher: BBC  Books Pages: 256 {hardback} Originally published on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Upon Finishing A super action-packed Doctor Who adventure with nasty monsters and plenty of entertaining moments. I particularly … Continue reading Allergic Planets in The Price of Paradise