The Totally Should’ve Book Tag!

Firstly, thank you so much Thomas @ Intro to Blurb for tagging me in this one! I've seen this tag floating around the blogosphere for a bit and keep thinking hmhmhm that'd be fun to do. Well guess what?! I'M DOING IT. 1) Totally should’ve gotten a sequel Poison by Bridget Zinn This actually makes … Continue reading The Totally Should’ve Book Tag!

Revoking the Apocalypse in After the End

After the End by Amy Plum ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fi, Dystopia Author: Amy Plum Published: May 2014 Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 336 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts I just love everything about this book. Juneau is such an awesome character and probably one of my favourite fictional heroines … Continue reading Revoking the Apocalypse in After the End

Exploring My Bookshelves: Can We Be Friends?

A friendly theme for a friendly meme - okay, that didn't really work. ANYWAY. Exploring My Bookshelves is a weekly meme co-hosted by Shannon @ For the Love of Words and Victoria @ Addlepates and Book Nerds. Each week we're given a theme and get to feature one book on our shelf that corresponds to … Continue reading Exploring My Bookshelves: Can We Be Friends?

Top Ten Tuesday: Book Cravings

IT'S TUESDAY. Which means it's time for Top Ten Tuesday - my favourite post of the week. Why? Because I get to make a list and everyone else gets to make a list: heaven on earth. TTT is a weekly meme hosted over at The Broke and the Bookish. It's a great way to talk to … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Book Cravings

Stepping Back in Time in The Butterfly and the Violin

The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction, War Author: Kristy Cambron Published: July 2014 Publisher: Thomas Nelson Pages: 329 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads Initial Thoughts Such a beautiful and heart wrenching story of a talented violinist who ends up in Auschwitz. I loved the … Continue reading Stepping Back in Time in The Butterfly and the Violin

The Emoji Book Tag!

This is an awesome idea for a book tag and I'm so excited to be doing it. Firstly, thank you Beth @ Reading Every Night for tagging me!! I'm not sure who originally created this - I think it might've been a combination of different people, who knows! In any case, the idea is to pick … Continue reading The Emoji Book Tag!

February Book Haul!

February is just about over which means it's time for my February book haul! I love how I say that as if it's an expectation that I will only do one haul a month - I WILL TRY. But let's face it, I probably could do with doing at least two. I do not have … Continue reading February Book Haul!

The YA Chronicles Unboxing: February 2016

Each month I get so unbelievably excited for this subscription box to arrive - it's almost cruel doing this to myself and sitting around rocking back and forth by mid-month anticipating it. There's always amazing things within and the books selection is on point! For those of you that don't know what The YA Chronicles … Continue reading The YA Chronicles Unboxing: February 2016

Swishing Swords in The Sage, The Swordsman, and the Scholars

The Sage, the Swordsman and the Scholars: Book I of Trials of the Middle Kingdom by Pierre Dimaculangan ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Author: Pierre Dimaculangan Published: September 2015 Publisher: Lulu Publishing Services Pages: 238 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads I received a copy of this book from Pierre in … Continue reading Swishing Swords in The Sage, The Swordsman, and the Scholars

Exploring My Bookshelves: Don’t Drop It!

It's Friday!! Yay! The end of the week is just so wonderful, isn't it? It also means it's time for another Exploring My Bookshelves, co-hosted by Shannon @ For the Love of Words and Victoria @ Addlepates and Book Nerds. The aim of this meme to explore other people's bookshelves and see all the beautiful … Continue reading Exploring My Bookshelves: Don’t Drop It!