Spring TBR Wrap Up

This is the follow up to a post I made in March, where my roommate Annie picked my TBR for Spring. Reading these books was an.... experience. Not really a good one, either. A majority of the books on the list that I actually finished were 2 or less stars. First up, the books I didn't …

Picking My Summer 2019 TBR!

  Another season, another TBR post! For my Spring TBR, my friend Annie picked out some books. The wrap-up is coming out soon, so keep an eye out! But for this season, now that I'm living at home for the Summer, picking this TBR out. As I'm doing my month of twenties, there's going to …

TWENTY BOOKS THAT MADE ME

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! I'm twenty! Yay! I honestly can't believe I've been alive this long, I really have outdone myself. To celebrate, I'm talking about twenty books that have made me, shaping me into the reader I am today. The best of the best in terms of turning me into a functioning human being, …

Film Friday: TWENTY FILMS THAT MADE ME

Film Friday is a monthly series on my blog where I write about and recommend films. It's June! And June means it's my birthday, which means I have full control over the bullshit I do in celebration of ageing another agonising year. This time I'm turning twenty- no longer a baby! For my Film Friday, I've decided …

Three Horror Reviews: This is Not a Test, The Silent Companions, Uzumaki

I've really been enjoying horror recently, and I read three very different horror stories- a YA horror, an adult Gothic horror, and a body horror manga- that I've decided to review! This Is Not A Test by Courtney Summers It's the end of the world. Six students have taken cover in Cortege High. One bite is …

Music Monday: TWENTY SONGS YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO

Music Monday is a monthly series on my blog where I do music tags, recommend songs and create playlists based on a theme! It's my twentieth birthday on June 18th, so all of my blog posts are themed around lists of twenty for the month. For this Music Monday, I've decided to recommend TWENTY SONGS YOU SHOULD LISTEN …

Three Soft Sci-Fi Reviews: When the Sky Fell on Splendor, The Loneliest Girl in the Universe, Save Me

It's time for another joint reviews post! I've been really enjoying some soft sci-fi reads lately; while they incorporate elements of science into their stories, it's not the main focus, and it's not... confusing, like hard sci-fi. I have two YA books to review, and a webcomic, so without further ado...   When the Sky …

TWENTY ANTICIPATED BOOK RELEASES

I'm (nearly) twenty, and I'm here to to talk about books I'll probably be pre-ordering with my student loan! Nevermind eating; this is what I spend all my University budget on, the good books. To clarify, if you have not seen my previous posts, I am doing a month of BIG OLD TWENTIES lists for no reason …

Book Review: Small Spaces

Small Spaces by Katherine Arden September 25th 2018, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers Goodreads, Amazon, Book Depository After suffering a tragic loss, eleven-year-old Ollie only finds solace in books. So when she happens upon a crazed woman at the river threatening to throw a book into the water, Ollie doesn't think--she just acts, …

Top Ten Tuesday: TWENTY HORROR&CONTEMPORARY READS

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 TTT prompt was to pick ten recommendations from my favourite genre. As I'm doing my month of TWENTIES for my twentieth birthday, I'm doing 10 …