This week’s topic was a thanksgiving freebie, so I decided to talk about some of the books that I'm thankful to have read. There's a mix of sentimental reads, books that had a positive impact on my life, and some that were just so amazing that I can't help but feel lucky to have read them.
Goodreads Monday: Legendborn
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners where you choose a random book from your Goodreads TBR to talk about. This Week’s Book: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Synopsis: Filled with mystery and an intriguingly rich magic system, Tracy Deonn’s YA contemporary fantasy Legendborn offers the dark allure of City of Bones with a… Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Legendborn
Review: The Dragon Republic
Title: The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War #2)Author: R.F. KuangPages: 658Published by: Harper VoyagerRelease date: 8th August 2019Synopsis:The searing follow-up to 2018’s most celebrated fantasy debut – THE POPPY WAR. In the aftermath of the Third Poppy War, shaman and warrior Rin is on the run: haunted by the atrocity she committed to end the war, addicted to opium, and… Continue reading Review: The Dragon Republic
WWW Wednesday:18/11/20
WWW Wednesday is a meme that was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and is now hosted at Taking on a World of Words. The three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What will you read next? I finally finished reading Raybearer last week, and I absolutely loved it. It was… Continue reading WWW Wednesday:18/11/20
ARC Review: These Violent Delights
Title: These Violent DelightsAuthor: Chloe GongPages: 464Published by: Hodder & StoughtonRelease date: 17th November 2020Synopsis:Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River. The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery.… Continue reading ARC Review: These Violent Delights
Goodreads Monday: Among Others
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners where you choose a random book from your Goodreads TBR to talk about. This Week’s Book: Among Others by Jo Walton Synopsis: Startling, unusual, and yet irresistably readable, Among Others is at once the compelling story of a young woman struggling to escape a troubled childhood, a brilliant… Continue reading Goodreads Monday: Among Others
WWW Wednesday: 04/11/20
WWW Wednesday is a meme that was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and is now hosted at Taking on a World of Words. The three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What will you read next? I haven't managed to finish a book since I started my new job a… Continue reading WWW Wednesday: 04/11/20
10 Things I Love Other Than Books
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish and is now hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week they suggest a new theme for bloggers to write about. This week's topic was 'non-bookish hobbies' and my brain short circuited at that, so I'm going to just talk about 10 things that I love. Some are… Continue reading 10 Things I Love Other Than Books
Goodreads Monday: A Thousand Ships
Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners where you choose a random book from your Goodreads TBR to talk about. This Week’s Book: A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes Synopsis: In A Thousand Ships, broadcaster and classicist Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War from an all-female perspective. This was never… Continue reading Goodreads Monday: A Thousand Ships
October 2020 Wrap-Up
Happy Halloween! Things are a little bit different this year, but I hope that everyone has a wonderfully spooky day filled with lots of sugar regardless. My October has been a very packed one, and it feels like it lasted a minute and a year at once. I started the month really strong reading-wise, but… Continue reading October 2020 Wrap-Up
The Anatomy of a Bookworm 