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book reviewer. writer. phd student.
I had just witnessed a murder for the first time in my life. triggerย warning:ย referencesย toย self-harm.ย takeย care. Hello friends! Today, for the 3rd day in a row, I bring to you another book review! This time a debut YA thriller which focuses on the psychic power of Casey Darling who is gifted (or cursed?) with the ability to [...]
There is a freedom waiting for you,On the breezes of the sky,And you ask, 'What if I fall?'Oh, but my darling,What if you fly?Erin Hanson, quoted in 'Fierce Fragile Hearts' by Sara Bernard Hi friends! Today's review (I know, the second day in a row, whaatt??) concerns the brand new sequel Fierce Fragile Hearts by Sara Barnard. [...]
This was around the time that the phrase, 'Pray for the Rays' became commonplace I don't really know how to put into coherent words how I felt about this novel, because I don't actually know how I feel! Although a good solid crime fiction novel, One Last Prayer for the Rays was lacking something that [...]
Yes, you read that right. Originally, this series was going to be called 'Characters that didn't/don't tickle my pickle' but I wanted to be able to speak a bit more broadly, ya feel? In this series, I am hoping to discuss books that were either incredibly hyped up and were disappointments, or problematic as fuck [...]
Holy shit on a stick. So, confession, I have been wanting to read A Gentlemen's Guide to Vice and Virtue ever since it was released. This was mainly because of two reasons: one; lgbtqia historical romance which HELLO YES THANK YOU HELP QUENCH MY THIRST; and second, an ACTUAL HAPPY ENDING ! We have been [...]
YAY! Today, I'm hosting the Fierce Female Reads February Blog Tour and this is my post! Be sure to check out Ashley's blog for more deets and follow @fiercefemreads on Twitter so you don't miss anything! Let me get personal for a moment. My understanding of who I am, of my strength, my values, what [...]
How do you begin to live when an unbearable tragedy only allows you to exist?You become me. Hello friends! I come to you today with a brand new review as part of a blog tour for Cassandra Night's Tangled IN YOU, the first novel in her IN YOU series. Tangled IN YOU centres on the main protagonist and her [...]
Hell to the yeah You have absolutely no idea how excited I am to announce the most amazing blog tour/readathon/giveaway BONANZA! In collaboration with Ashley at Falling Down the Book Holeย and alongside a literal incredible troupe of bookbloggers within the community, have brought to you the month of February where we celebrate theย Fierce Female - [...]
Magic is real, Thomas. No matter what happens, always remember that magic is real. - John Wildus Before I begin this review properly, I do want to briefly discuss my thoughts prior to actually readingย Thomas Wildus and the Book of Sorrows.ย Either unknowingly or knowingly, before we begin a book we do have at least a [...]
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