Long time, no life update! I posted my last update in early March before going on an unexpected break. Just after I made that post, I came down with a fever and ended up having to come home to recover. One thing they never tell you about University is that your dorm rooms can get …
Month: April 2018
tbr│cosy reading night
Between 7-10pm, BST, Lauren at Lauren And The Books on YouTube is hosting 'Cosy Reading Night', where you just wrap up warm, get some nice snacks and read for three hours (or as much of the three hours as you can). I've read a lot in April already, thanks to the OWLs Read-a-thon and the …
top ten tuesday│anticipated manga series
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by That Artsy Reader Girl (originally The Broke and the Bookish). For information on how to participate and the topics of each week, click the link! This week's Top Ten Tuesday was a Freebie, so I decided to talk about my 10 most anticipated manga series to …
book review│the gloaming by kirsty logan
The Gloaming by Kirsty Logan Harvill Secker, April 2018 320 pages ISBN13: 9781911215943 Rating: 4/5 stars Goodreads, Amazon I received a free copy of this book on Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. 'But then, she soothed herself: we cannot be held responsible for every pretty lie we tell to our children.' …
top ten tuesday│books i loved but will never re-read
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by That Artsy Reader Girl (originally The Broke and the Bookish). For information on how to participate and the topics of each week, click the link! I thought I would try something new on my blog to talk more about books so you can get to know …
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tbr│the OWLs read-a-thon
This read-a-thon was created by Book Roast, and takes place between the 2nd and 29th of April. Just to give a brief explanation of all of this, the OWLs are a set of exams fifth years take in Harry Potter that essentially dictate everything they take in sixth year, and complete NEWTs for in seventh year. So exactly …
book review│the hazel wood by melissa albert
The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert Penguin, February 2018 359 pages ISBN13: 9780141388663 Rating: 5/5 stars Goodreads, Amazon, Wordery Alice has been on the road with her mother most of her life, running from bad luck and the reputation of her grandmother, an author and a recluse, whose fame came from a collection of fairy tales near …
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