Top 5 Wednesday | Brighter Days

Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly book meme created by Samantha and Lainey. Each Wednesday there is a new topic where you can discuss your Top 5 in relation to that topic. You can join the T5W group on GoodReads and see each weekly topic here. This weeks topic is: Brighter Days - Books that…

Top 5 Wednesday | Incorrect Ratings

Top 5 Wednesday is a weekly book meme created by Samantha and Lainey. Each Wednesday there is a new topic where you can discuss your Top 5 in relation to that topic.

So You’ve Started a Book Blog…Now What? Part 2

If you’ve read part 1 you will now hopefully have a fully formed blog that you’re comfortable with. You may have published a post or two that’s great, if not that’s fine. With any luck by the time you’ve finished reading this, you will feel happy that you have the knowledge to officially be a…

So You’ve Started a Book Blog…Now What? Part 1

You’ve picked your platform. Spent time looking for inspiration. Gone through the arduous task of choosing a name and have likely spent a lot of time scrolling through the various themes and colours to find the right one for you. But now what. You’ve probably read many ‘How To Start a Book Blog’ posts the…

From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout | Review

From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout My rating: 4 of 5 stars Fear and bravery are often one and the same. It either makes you a warrior or a coward. The only difference is the person it resides inside. Eighteen-year-old Poppy is The Maiden, chosen from birth to usher in a new era.…

Skyward by Brandon Sanderson | Review

Skyward (Skyward, #1) by Brandon Sanderson My rating: 2 of 5 stars Read: May 12 - 15 You can function, you can fly, but you're going to leave a blood trail for a while The final remnants of the human race are trapped on a planet, constantly being attacked by mysterious alien star-fighters. Spensa longs…

Havenfall by Sara Holland | Review

Havenfall (Havenfall, #1) by Sara Holland My rating: 2 of 5 stars Read: May 1 - 2 I have to push through. I have to be better. Even if it feels like the magic has turned to poison. Havenfall is an Inn, hidden deep in the mountains of Colorado, that is a sanctuary connecting ancient…

211 Thoughts I Had While Reading A Heart So Fierce and Broken

A Heart So Fierce and Broken is the highly anticipated sequel to Brigid Kemmerer's A Curse So Dark and Lonely. The curse is broken and Lilith has gone, but Rhen’s troubles are far from over. He may have Harper by his side but Grey is missing and rumours are circling that he is not the true heir to Emberfall. Meanwhile Grey, the suspected heir,…

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton | Review

Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1) by Michael Crichton My rating: 4 of 5 stars Read: Jan 25 - Feb 9 All major changes are like death. You can't see to the other side until you are there On a remote jungle island off the coast of Costa Rica, genetic engineers have bought dinosaurs back from…

First Lines Fridays #108

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to…