Books with My Favourite Colour on the Cover [Top 10 Tuesday]

8 May 2018 / top 10 tuesday / 0 Comments
Books with My Favourite Colour on the Cover [Top 10 Tuesday]

Any guesses as to what my favourite colour is? 😉 Each of these books have been great reads and I would consider many favourites. If you follow the links you can read some of my really old reviews!! Haha…          Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand The Boy Who Lost Fairyland by Catherynne M. Valente Death with Interruptions by Jose Saramago The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit […]

Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi [Wyrd and Wonder Review]

4 May 2018 / review / 0 Comments
Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi [Wyrd and Wonder Review]

Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi Format/Source: Hardcover/Library Published: October 2017 Publisher: Razorbill Length: 298 pages Genre: Young adult fantasy ★★★     Beasts Made of Night, the first book in a duology, tells the story of Taj, the best aki in the city of Kos, as he uncovers a plot to wage an army of young aki against the monarchy. Set in a Nigerian-inspired fantasy world, Beasts Made of Night explores social […]

April 2018 Month in Review

April 2018 Month in Review

April proved to be a productive reading month! I am currently 17 books ahead of my Goodreads goal, which feels like a miracle. With my academic obligations largely complete, I was able to enjoy some down time before I leave for my summer job on May 6. It took me a few days to properly settle down and get used to no obligations. I felt like I had to rush […]

The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton [Family Reads]

30 April 2018 / family reads / 0 Comments
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton [Family Reads]

Born out of a desire to get a family of book lovers to connect more over what they’re reading, Family Reads is an occasional feature where my mom, dad or sister and I read and discuss a book. Why we chose Kate Morton’s The Forgotten Garden Mom spotted this book while browsing at a local bookstore and thought it sounded interesting. I had no opinion on this book and went along with […]

Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon Master Post (April 2018)

28 April 2018 / events / 0 Comments
Dewey’s 24 Hour Read-a-thon Master Post (April 2018)

Wrap Up Which hour was most daunting for you? Hour 13, when I woke up from a two hour nap and felt a bit disoriented ^^;  Tell us ALLLLL the books you read! Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith Thursdays with the Corwn by Jessica Day George Orphan Island by Laurel Snyder The Inquisitor’s Tale by Adam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly (partial) Why Indigenous Literatures Matter by Daniel Heath Justice (partial) Which books would you recommend […]