Hello humans! Poetry? Poetry? That's not what I usually post?! Fun fact: I actually love poetry. Spoken word is one of my absolute favourite things, if I get down a spoken road hole on Youtube I will be there all night. Goodreads Summary: You will meet people in your lifetime who demand to have poems... Continue Reading →
8 Creative Bookworm Resolutions for 2018
Hello humans! It's the new year, you may have already made your new year's resolutions, but on the off chance you're as disorganised as I am, I've come up with some ideas... 1) Buy fewer books Haha! 2) Stop staring at the covers They are mesmerising, the foil is so sparkly, but your loved ones... Continue Reading →
A Skinful of Shadows, Frances Hardinge Book Review
Morning mortals! Frances Hardinge was a new author to me this year (one of a whole host actually! I thoroughly enjoyed reading The Lie Tree earlier in the year, so when I saw A Skinful of Shadows in all of it's gorgeous hardback glory on sale in Foyles I just couldn't resist! Goodreads Summary: This is the... Continue Reading →
Melokai, Rosalyn Kelly Book Review
Hello humans! I have to confess a slight on my part. Rosalyn kindly approached me back in September and asked if I would like to read and review her book Melokai. I said I would love to but might not get to it until after October what with the wedding and the other life events that... Continue Reading →
Ten Books I hope I get for Christmas!
Morning mortals! Can I tell you something? This year will be my first ever Christmas away from home and I'm feeling quite anxious about it. I love christmas with my family and while I am excited to get to spend some quality time with the husband and my in-laws I'm still a little nervy. It's... Continue Reading →
Want to Read Wednesdays – Hero at the Fall
Hello humans! This week's W2RW should come as no surprise to those who've read my reviews in the past, Hero at the Fall is the third installment in the Rebel of the Sands series written by Alwyn Hamilton. Once, in the desert country of Miraji, there was a Sultan without an heir. The heir had been killed... Continue Reading →
The Ramshead Algorithm, KJ Kabza Book Review
Good morning mortals! I've reviewed a few short story compilations in the past and, if I'm honest, they have a tendency to be a bit hit or miss for me. Either I love them and I want to share them with the universe or they send me into a deep reading slump and I don't... Continue Reading →
Awoke, K. T. Conte Book Review
Morning Mortals! Today I'm reviewing a book that I almost passed by when I saw it up for request on Netgalley. I'm beyond glad that I didn't as Awoke turned out to be an enjoyable read! If you're into awesome protagonists, diverse authors and characters and a bit of the paranormal then you should enjoy this book!... Continue Reading →
A Gathering of Shadows, V.E. Schwab Book Review
Hello humans! Yesterday I said I'd be back to review the next book in the Shades of Magic series. I am so happy to say that this was even better than the first book! I don't want to spill everything in this introduction so I'll get right on with the review. Goodreads Summary (Spoilers for ADSOM): It... Continue Reading →
Want to Read Wednesday – Everless
Morning mortals! Yes, it's the book that's been gracing all of our various social media feeds - or maybe that's just me. Well clearly that advertising technique is working because I actually really want to read this, hence this post. In the kingdom of Sempera, time is currency—extracted from blood, bound to iron, and consumed... Continue Reading →
The Sacrifice Box, Martin Stewart ARC Book Review
Hello humans! Those who follow me on Twitter (you should) may have wondered what prompted the following tweet: I make a point of avoiding horror movies but I keep reading horror novels by accident... #whyamilikethis — Judith (chaininteraction) (@judithcmoore) November 12, 2017 Well it was this book. An ARC of which I picked up at... Continue Reading →
November Wrap Up
Hello humans! It's been a while since I've written a wrap up post but I feel like this month I've read and reviewed some amazing books and I feel the need to remind myself! Books Reviewed Series Reviewed A manic month for sure! But I'm so happy with all the great... Continue Reading →