Category: review

Talkin’ Bout Tolkien – A Secret Vice and The Plants of Middle-Earth

26 May 2017 / review / 0 Comments
Talkin’ Bout Tolkien – A Secret Vice and The Plants of Middle-Earth

The Plants of Middle-Earth: Botany and Sub-Creation by Dina Hazell ★★★★ | GoodReads | IndieBound | Wordery I purchased this book expecting a field guide of sorts to the plants found in Middle-earth*. The Plants of Middle-earth instead uses said greenery as […]

I Have Many Thoughts on Radio Silence

22 May 2017 / review / 2 Comments
I Have Many Thoughts on Radio Silence

Radio Silence by Alice Oseman Format/Source: Hardcover/Library Published: 28 March 2017 Publisher: Harper Teen Length: 474 pages Genre: Contemporary YA Rating: ★★★★½ GoodReads | Indigo | IndieBound | Wordery Radio Silence blew me away. I imagine it’ll be one of my favourite reads of […]

5 Arctic Adventures from Icemen + The Luck of the Karluk

16 May 2017 / review / 0 Comments
5 Arctic Adventures from Icemen + The Luck of the Karluk

The Luck of the Karluk: Shipwrecked in the Arctic by L.D. Cross ★★★½ | GoodReads | Chapters | IndieBound | Wordery Icemen: A History of the Arctic and Its Explorers by Mick Conefrey + Tim Jordan ★★★★ | GoodReads | No […]

Returning to Cambodia in Vaddey Ratner’s Music of the Ghosts

18 April 2017 / review / 0 Comments
Returning to Cambodia in Vaddey Ratner’s Music of the Ghosts

Music of the Ghosts by Vaddey Ratner Format/Source: eBook/Netgalley Published: 11 April 2017 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Length: 336 pages Genre: Fiction/historical Rating: ★★★★½ GoodReads | Indigo | IndieBound | Wordery I received a copy from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for my […]

Will I See? A Graphic Novel about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

12 April 2017 / review / 0 Comments
Will I See? A Graphic Novel about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Author: David A. Alexander Robertson Illustrator: GMB Chomichuk Title: Will I See? Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Published: March 2017 Publisher: Highwater Press Genre: Graphic novel Rating: ★★★★ GoodReads | Indigo | IndieBound | Wordery May, a young teenage girl, traverses the city streets, finding keepsakes in different places along her journey. […]