Trigger warnings: gore, torture, death As the new paperback version of this gorgeous, dark and twisted tale comes out today, I thought it was about time I shared my thoughts (spoiler: I loved it). Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C Dao An East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one … Continue reading Forest of A Thousand Lanterns Review
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August Wrap Up
I'm planning to actually get this up on time for once, so this should be reaching you on 1st September. I really like this time of year when I can snuggle up inside with cosy blankets, a jumper, a hot chocolate and a book. This was a successful reading month for me, as I read … Continue reading August Wrap Up
Interview with S.M.Wilson
Today, I have the author of the incredible Extinction Trials series, which I have fallen in love with this year. It's a mix of dinosaurs, dystopia and deceit that I found impossible to put down. The woman behind it all, the brilliant S. M. Wilson, joins me on the blog today for a dinosaur-laden chat that … Continue reading Interview with S.M.Wilson
Current Physical TBR 20.08.18
This is yet another regular feature of my blog that I'm trying to be more consistent with and it was born on Twitter, where I would share my TBR photos and tag the authors. I brought it over to my blog to show what kind of books I'm in the mood for reading this week … Continue reading Current Physical TBR 20.08.18
Books I’ve Read This Week
I've been a bit hit and miss with these weekly wrap-ups, as I've had so much on (which you'll find out in a post next week) and I've just run out of time to blog. However, I'm back today with everything I've read since the beginning of August, as I decided to just consolidate it … Continue reading Books I’ve Read This Week
July Wrap Up Part 2
For my belated July Wrap Up, I decided to split my initial (very long) post into two shorter lists, with bite-size reviews and rating for each book. In case you missed Part 1, I read 22 books over the month of July in the midst of a very hectic time. Today, I'll share what the 11 … Continue reading July Wrap Up Part 2
July Wrap-Up Part 1
I am aware that we are now nearly a week into August, so this wrap-up is a little bit late! However, I've been really busy and unfortunately just haven't had the time to write this until now. Better late than never though, I guess. July was a very hectic month for me, but I still … Continue reading July Wrap-Up Part 1
Top Ten Tuesday: 31st July
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl and this week's prompt is Popular Books That Lived Up To The Hype. So, without further ado, here's my ten choices for this week, which I thought not only lived up to but exceeded the hype: Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi Six of Crows … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 31st July
Books I’ve Read Since 13th July
So, I've started to do a regular blog post where I share what I've read since the last update (which in this case was this) and I wanted to one of these today. So, without further ado, let's get on with my post. All the books I've read this week Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo I … Continue reading Books I’ve Read Since 13th July
My Current Physical TBR 16.7.18
So today, I'm going to share what my current TBR pile looks like and include a reason why I've picked up that books. Some of these are re-reads and again it's a mix of library and owned books. My Current TBR Pile: Beautiful Broken Things by Sara Barnard This is a re-read, as I love … Continue reading My Current Physical TBR 16.7.18
A Short Book Lover 