A monthly TBR? Who am I! While I'm still very much mood reading, I've found that small TBRs I've been setting for myself and recording in the notes part of my phone are actually helping me keep track of things I urgently need to read. I thought transferring that over to here (while still using …
Month: February 2020
Graphic Reading Wrap Up #3
In this post I'll be wrapping up all of the comics, manga and graphic novels I've read since the beginning of 2020. For January, I attempted to focus more on novels than I did anything else, which was honestly really fun. I'm reinvested in reading books physically for the first time in probably two years, …
Book Review: The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell
The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell Goodreads| Wordery| Book Depository The Birds seem to be the perfect family: mother, father, four children, a picture-book cottage in the country. But when something happens one Easter weekend, it is so unexpected, so devastating, that no one can talk about it. The family shatters, seemingly …
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Characters I’d Follow on Social Media
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! It's Tuesday again, which means another Top Ten list! This week is ten characters you would follow on social media. As someone who is constantly …
THE GRAPHICS READATHON: TBR
AAAA! A graphic readathon! My favourite! This readathon is being hosted by Ellyn@ allonsythornraxx and Destiny@ HowlingLibraries. It begins February 25th (so, tomorrow) and goes on until March 3rd. It's a super chill readathon with no challenges besides reading any graphic (manga, comic books, graphic novels) stories on your TBR. Literally half of my TBR …
Three Horror Reviews: Beautiful Darkness, Portus, Hideout
Beautiful Darkness by Fabien Vehlmann, Kerascoët Beautiful Darkness is, at its core, an anti-fairytale. It begins with princess Aurora having tea with the boy she has a crush on, only for things to turn sour when their surroundings suddenly start collapsing. When she emerges, we realise she wasn't in a building: instead, she was inside the …
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Ten Books That Gave Me A (book) Hangover
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! For this week's Top Ten Tuesday, the prompt is ten books that gave you a book hangover. I always seem like I'm jumping between books …
Books Read in January 2020
Another late wrap up. I'm still catching up after my semi-hiatus from most things, including writing reviews, so I hope everyone knows there is a lot of content coming out on here the next few months! January was, as always, a strange reading time for me. I have TBRs set, and yet I still ended up binge-reading the Lord …
Call Me Daddy: A Valentine’s Day Book Review!
Call Me Daddy by Jade West Goodreads I didn’t expect to spend my eighteenth birthday stranded in the pouring rain with no way to make it home. I didn’t expect to be rescued from the worst night of my life by the most amazing man I’d ever seen. His name is Nick, and he says …
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Graphic Reading Wrap Up #2
For my second Graphic wrap up post, I'm listing everything I read in December! As I mentioned in my reading wrap ups, I've failed a bit on the review front recently. However I am planning posts where I talk about some of these reads so, please, forgive me for the minimal information on this post! …