Amanda Lovelace's Women Are Some Kind of Magic series include some of my all-time favourite collections of poetry. The Princess Saves Herself In This One and especially The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One are two of my all-time favourite poetry collections. Lovelace is somehow able to grasp the reader's heart in one hand with [...]
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NEW #REVIEW of A FLIGHT OF BROKEN WINGS by Nupur Chowdhury
Emancipation, to him, was the stuff of history books and political speeches, not the reality in which he lived and breathed everyday. To say that I am shocked would be an understatement. I don't know what exactly I was expecting upon beginning this book, but I must admit that it surpassed my expectations. A Flight of Broken Wings is [...]
NEW COMIC BOOK #REVIEW of NANCY DREW: THE PALACE OF WISDOM by Kelly Thompson and Jenn St. Onge
"Me? I'm more of a 'shark philosophy' person myself. Keep moving or die."Nancy Drew, Nancy Drew: The Palace of Wisdom I legitimately finished this within 30 minutes. IT WAS SO INCREDIBLE. When I saw this promoted on Edelweiss+ (is that how you spell it? I have no idea) I knew I needed to read it. Even though I have books [...]
YA #REVIEW of HOW TO EXPERIENCE DEATH FOR BEGINNERS by Jessica Branton
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 [...]
BLOG TOUR! #REVIEW of FIERCE FRAGILE HEARTS by SARA BERNARD #AusYABlogger
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. [...]
!BLOG TOUR! #REVIEW of NEW CRIME THRILLER ‘ONE LAST PRAYER FOR THE RAYS’ by Wes Markin
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 [...]
#REVIEW of THE GENTLEMEN’S GUIDE TO VICE AND VIRTUE by Mackenzie Lee #historical fiction #lgbtqia #youngadult
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 [...]
BLOG TOUR!!! #Review of TANGLED IN YOU by Cassandra Night #romance #adultfiction #emotionalwomensfiction
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 [...]
#REVIEW of Thomas Wildus and The Book of Sorrows by J.M. Bergen #middlegrade #magic #friendship
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 [...]
POETRY #REVIEW of Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul by Nikita Gill #poetry #feminism #empowerment #minireview
5 out of 5 glorious witch-dragons Do you ever read a book and it makes you stop and consider the world around you and you feel this fire start to rise from the tips of your toes and it surges upward and you open your mouth to roar out all the fire? Well, that was [...]
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