Family Reads: Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan

18 December 2016 / family reads / 0 Comments
Family Reads: Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan

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 […]

Literary Pilgrimage: Visiting Middle-Earth (Part 4)

16 December 2016 / literary pilgrimage / 2 Comments
Literary Pilgrimage: Visiting Middle-Earth (Part 4)

Earlier this year, I spent three months travelling around New Zealand. My primary reason for doing so? Exploring locations in featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, of course! Come along as I revisit what will likely […]

7 Books to Look Forward To in 2017

13 December 2016 / meme, to be read / 7 Comments
7 Books to Look Forward To in 2017

The prompt for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday is “books I’m looking forward to in the first half of 2017.” I don’t go searching for books that haven’t yet been released. My TBR is long enough as it! A book […]

Review: The Witches of New York by Ami McKay

10 December 2016 / review / 2 Comments
Review: The Witches of New York by Ami McKay

Author: Ami McKay Title: The Witches of New York Format/Source: ebook/Netgalley (hardcover since purchased) Published: 25 October 2016 Publisher: Knopf Length: 504 pages Genre: Magical realism/historical fiction Why I Read: Browsing NetGalley, cover caught my eye Rating: ★★★★½ GoodReads | […]

Family Reads: Every Hidden Thing by Kenneth Oppel

22 November 2016 / family reads / 2 Comments
Family Reads: Every Hidden Thing by Kenneth Oppel

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 […]