Brief Thoughts: The Wolf Border by Sarah Hall

2 February 2016 / brief reviews / 0 Comments
Brief Thoughts: The Wolf Border by Sarah Hall

Goodreads | IndieBound | Chapters | Amazon  Julianne @ Outlandish Lit review | Raven Haired Girl review ★★★ The publisher’s description misleads, making no mention of Rachel’s pregnancy or brother, disregarding the family dynamics that make up the bulk of […]

Review: The North Water by Ian McGuire

30 January 2016 / review / 2 Comments
Review: The North Water by Ian McGuire

Author: Ian McGuireTitle: The North Water Format/Source: eBook/NetGalley Published: 11 February (UK)/15 March (North America)Publisher: Henry Holt & CompanyLength: 272 pagesGenre: Literary thrillerWhy I Read: Dark whaling taleRead If You: Can stomach graphic, want to try Arctic ‘noir’Rating:  ★★★★ Links: GoodReads | IndieBound | Chapters […]

Top 10 Tuesday: Winter Reading

26 January 2016 / top 10 tuesday / 0 Comments
Top 10 Tuesday: Winter Reading

Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish  Top Ten Books to Read In Winter I’m at it again! I got lucky with this week’s topic. I thought I’d feature one of my themed Goodreads shelves. I barely used shelves in […]

Review: Uprooted by Naomi Novik

22 January 2016 / review / 4 Comments
Review: Uprooted by Naomi Novik

Author: Naomi NovikTitle: UprootedFormat/Source: Hardcover/library Published: May 2015Publisher: Del ReyLength: 435 pagesGenre: FantasyWhy I Read: Intriguing description, pretty cover, strong reviews Read If You: Enjoy magic fantasy set in older daysQuote: “His name tasted of fire and wings, of curling smoke, […]

Top 10 Tuesday: Recent TBR

19 January 2016 / to be read, top 10 tuesday / 0 Comments
Top 10 Tuesday: Recent TBR

Hosted by The Broke and the Bookish  Top Ten Books I’ve Recently Added To My TBR Whoaaaa, my first time participating in Top 10 Tuesday :O I don’t expect this will become a regular thing, as I usually don’t feel […]