I admit it. I was drawn to this book because it had a shiny cover. I'm a magpie in bookshops I cannot resist a bit of foil. Shiny things. I actually bought this book because I am equally susceptible to circus themes. The Night Circus, Daughter of the Burning City, Flight of a Starling all of... Continue Reading →
You know those books you finish and then you have to physically hold yourself back from buying the next one in the series because you don't have the money? Yeah this is one of those books... Goodreads Summary (Spoilers for The Bone Season) Paige Mahoney has escaped the brutal prison camp of Sheol I, but her... Continue Reading →
Good morning my lovelies! (It may not be morning, if so I hope your next morning is good. Back in July you may remember my review of Naondel, which is actually the second book in The Red Abbey Chronicles. However, since Naondel is essentially a prequel to Maresi I think this is the first time... Continue Reading →
I don't believe I've ever talked about a graphic novel here on W2RW before? Well there is a first time for everything and this is that time! Don't forget, if you ever want to join in with W2RW all you have to do is write a post about a book you want to read and... Continue Reading →
It is a fact commonly known (to me) that the one thing that can improve any book or book series is in fact a Dragon. I think it's partly because they are just so fantastical that they instantly let you know the kind of world you are in and the level of magic and fantasy... Continue Reading →
Circus? Female WOC as main character? Written by an author who is an award-winning Ghanaian-British filmmaker? Sign me up sign me up right now! Goodreads Summary: Fourteen-year-old Sante isn’t sure where she comes from, but she has a recurring dream of escaping a shipwreck in a sea chest as a baby with her lifelong companion, golden... Continue Reading →
Good morning humans! Yes! As I said in my post last week I'm going to try to write these musings as and when I feel like it, and boy I'm feeling like it now. So I graduated last summer with a shiny new degree from Oxford University in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History (or CAAH... Continue Reading →
The last book I read penned by James Patterson's Maximum Ride: The Final Warning, book four in the Maximum Ride series, and the point at which I gave up on the series. In fact, I like to pretend it's a trilogy as it makes me much happier. But I know James Patterson is a good writer as... Continue Reading →
Good morning humans! Today's book was the book that happened to come in the June Fairyloot book. This was the first time I didn't manage to guess what book was going to arrive so I was pleasantly surprised to get a copy of Roar which I have been meaning to read since all the ARC reviews... Continue Reading →
