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 [#18]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Jill @ Breaking the Spine. It's a lot of fun and a FANTASTIC way to hear about new books that are in the pipelines to come out soon. I highly recommend heading over to the offical page and doing some sleuthing through the link-up - you'll find some … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday [#28]
Madame Tussaud's Apprentice by Kathleen Benner Duble ADD IT ON GOODREADS 4.5/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction Author: Kathleen Benner Duble Published: July 2014 Publisher: Alma Books Pages: 320 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads **To see a spoiler, click the provided link and you will be redirected to the review on my Goodreads page where the … Continue reading Watching Heads Roll in Madame Tussaud’s Apprentice
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak ADD IT ON GOODREADS 5/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction, War Author: Markus Zusah Published: 2008 {1st pub. 2005} Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia Pages: 584 {paperback} Original review on Goodreads **To see any spoilers, click on the provided link and you'll be redirected to the review on Goodreads where the … Continue reading Swearing in German in The Book Thief
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 [#13]
Escape from Witchwood Hollow by Jordan Elizabeth Mierek ADD IT ON GOODREADS 2/5 STARS Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Author: Jordan Elizabeth Mierek Published: October 2014 Publisher: Curiosity Quills Press Pages: 178 {print length} Original review on Goodreads I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review from the author, thank you! **To … Continue reading Discombobulation in Escape from Witchwood Hollow
Firstly, I apologise for not doing TTT last week, it was a combination of me waking up and going OH DEAR IT'S TUESDAY and being quite busy with uni. So you know. But that's okay, because I'm back! This week we've got a pretty dang cool theme to go by and seeing as I'm a … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: History Buff Represent!
I just want to quickly discuss something I'm VERY excited about that I haven't seen much spoken of. Okay so this post came about by me going: oooh yes! I can do this book for Waiting on Wednesday - but it's actually going to be out by that point. So 10 points from Gryffindor for … Continue reading Are You Excited? The Correct Answer is Yes
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 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
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