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 [...]
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#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 [...]
HISTORICAL FANTASY REVIEW of Miao Shan: The Awakening by G.A.M. Morris
An inexplicable horror becomes the reason for her will to live and now, enemies will fall. G.A.M. Morris brings to life an adventure of legendary proportions. Miaoย Shan:ย Theย Awakening details the journey of Chow Lei, a young girl who witnesses her family murdered by the Triad. Something blooms inside of her as the result of her trauma [...]
5 Books in 2018 I wanted to read but didn’t.
Don't lie to me, we've all been there. TBR lists, I feel, are the archnemesis of book bloggers everywhere - and we try so hard to win the battle of the TBR but sometimes, we lose. This year was an exciting year for book releases, but I found that most of the books that I [...]
DECEMBER TBR: Looking Ahead
One month left of 2018. How did we get here? Hasn't this year gone so incredibly quick but also dragging by day by day. I blame Trump. So, I thought that I would start this month by rounding up the books I want to read this December! I'm planning for next year, to be more [...]
BLOG TOUR!! REVIEW OF VITELLIUS’ FEAST BY L.J. TRAFFORD #Fiction #AncientRome #review
Crafting a spectacular narrative from the remnants of Ancient Rome, L.J. Trafford brings forth a brutal and bloody, but humorous and sometimes outright hilarious, conclusion to the Four Emperors Series. Do you know how long it has taken me to find the words to write this review? I was approached by the lovely Jessica from [...]
TAG: The Flawesome Award
... Another book tag! and an award one, at that! I want to begin by thanking Vinny at Artsy Draft for nominating me! Words cannot express my gratitude - you're an absolute queen! So, I have never heard of this award/tag so I had to read over Vinny's explanation a few times. From what I [...]
ADULT FICTION #REVIEW: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness #magic #supernatural
If Twilight was written better and for a more mature audience and, of course, if Bella was a witch. This is what you would get. ... I want to preface this by saying that I literally had to force myself not to write this review immediately after completingย Discovery of Witches. Not entirely because I liked [...]
YOUNG ADULT REVIEW: KORRIGAN BY REBECCA F. KENNEY #SUPERNATURAL #FANTASY #MYTHOLOGY
A girl at night, a caged monster during the day.ย ... I began readingย Korriganย by Rebecca F. Kenney in the midst of readingย A Discovery of Witchesย by Deborah Harkness. Why is this important? Just wait, I'll explain in a moment. If you're familiar with Discovery of Witches, you know that it centres around the story of 'no-I-don't-want-to-be-a-witch' [...]
TAG: Blogger Recognition Award
I want to thank Angela for tagging me! She is super awesome and incredibly supportive, so please go check out her epic blog at HidingBehindBooksBlog This is my first time doing this tag, so here we go! The Rules: Thank the blogger that nominated you Write a post to show your award Give a brief [...]
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