Like so many people who read The Hunger Games when they were younger, I was insanely excited for the release of the prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, last month. I picked it up straight away because I couldn't wait to return to this world and also didn't want to hear any spoilers or … Continue reading The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Tag: Reviews
Daisy Jones & The Six Review
A good eighteen months after I read and adored The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, I finally picked up my second Taylor Jenkins Reid novel, and so to say that I enjoyed it is a huge understatement. This story captured my heart from the start and took me on a ride through the 70's rock … Continue reading Daisy Jones & The Six Review
King of Fools Review (i.e. Amanda Foody Needs to Stop Writing Books This Good!)
After talking about wanting to read this one in my Winter TBR post, I was reminded of just how much I wanted to return to this world. So, I decided to make it my first read of 2020 and hopefully get this reading year off to a good start, something that definitely ended up happening! … Continue reading King of Fools Review (i.e. Amanda Foody Needs to Stop Writing Books This Good!)
Queens, Graces & Empresses – Fantasy Mini Reviews
I read alot of Fantasy over the summer this year, and so I am finally here to talk about some of those books and what I thought of them. Today I have three fantasy books that all featured strong female protagonists to review, and to share my thoughts about. I had very different opinions about all … Continue reading Queens, Graces & Empresses – Fantasy Mini Reviews
Comic Strips & Weddings – Save the Date and Eliza & Her Monsters Review
I am finally getting back into reviewing books rather than just briefly talking about them in my wraps up or in other posts, I am so happy about it. I'm really hoping that this continues even as I get busier and possibly don't read as much as I have this month, as I am loving … Continue reading Comic Strips & Weddings – Save the Date and Eliza & Her Monsters Review
The Boneless Mercies & Ace of Shades Review
After discovering through the Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag that I have only written one review so far this year, I decided it was definitely time to change that! Recently I think I've gotten out of the habit of writing reviews, as by the time I get round to writing it I have probably forgotten … Continue reading The Boneless Mercies & Ace of Shades Review
The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet Review (i.e. Can Someone Please Bring Kizzy to Life So She Can Be My New Best Friend?)
It has been way too long since I've written a book review, and so after finishing this sci-fi adventure from Becky Chambers recently, I knew that I just had to share my thoughts on this beautiful story of family and acceptance in a complicated and diverse universe. I adored so many aspects of this story, … Continue reading The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet Review (i.e. Can Someone Please Bring Kizzy to Life So She Can Be My New Best Friend?)
Hearts, Blades & Smoke Thieves – Fantasy Mini Reviews
It seems like it has been forever since I have done a review, and so today I thought I would look back at and talk about some of the most recent fantasy books I've read. Fantasy has become my by far most read genre this year, and so I wanted to discuss some of my … Continue reading Hearts, Blades & Smoke Thieves – Fantasy Mini Reviews
A List of Cages Review (i.e. I Will Protect Adam and Julian With My Life)
When I first heard about this book around its release in early 2017, I knew that it sounded exactly like my sort of read. And yet, somehow it took until June of this year for me to finally get around to diving into this gorgeous story for myself, something I can not tell you how … Continue reading A List of Cages Review (i.e. I Will Protect Adam and Julian With My Life)
They Both Die At The End By Adam Silvera (i.e. Nothing Can Make Me Cry Like An Adam Silvera Book)
All the way back in February, I decided to pick this one up after anticipating reading it ever since it was first released all the way back in September. After reading History Is All You Left Me, I was super excited to read more from Adam Silvera, even if I was almost certain that this … Continue reading They Both Die At The End By Adam Silvera (i.e. Nothing Can Make Me Cry Like An Adam Silvera Book)