The Inevitable Disappointment of Trilogies? (Thoughts on A Conjuring of Light)

11 June 2017 / discussion, review / 4 Comments
The Inevitable Disappointment of Trilogies? (Thoughts on A Conjuring of Light)

I began this post as an ordinary review of A Conjuring of Light, the final book in V.E. Schwab’s Shades of Magic trilogy. I realized most of my thoughts stemmed from the frustration of reading a trilogy’s conclusion, so I’ve structured this post to […]

Top 10 Tuesday: Recent Middle Grade Fantasy/ Speculative Fiction TBRs

Top 10 Tuesday: Recent Middle Grade Fantasy/ Speculative Fiction TBRs

Middle grade fantasy is supposedly one of my favourite genres, yet it’s one I don’t seem to get around to reading very often! That genre’s the theme of this list, though I’ve decided to add the term ‘speculative fiction’ here so I […]

May 2017 Month in Review

May 2017 Month in Review

This post is linked up at the Monthly Round-Up Wrap-Up @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction. Hello June! Lovely weather has arrived. I’ve been participating in Armchair Book Expo the past few days. Reading so many thoughtful posts and engaging with […]

Armchair Book Expo – Giveaway

3 June 2017 / events / 11 Comments
Armchair Book Expo – Giveaway

Giveaway day has arrived! In preparation for a cross-country move in August, I have been clearing out my bookshelves. I’ve picked four books from which you can choose your prize: The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling – “When Barry Fairbrother dies […]

48 Hour Book Challenge

2 June 2017 / events / 1 Comment
48 Hour Book Challenge

I am taking a break from Armchair Book Expo posting today (though I am still reading and enjoying your posts on diversity and dining with authors) to mention that I am also participating in a 48 Hour Book Challenge (#48HBC) this […]