Book review: One of Us is Lying

One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus Paraphrased from Goodreads Pay close attention and you might solve this. On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention. Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. Nate, the criminal, is already on …

T5W: angsty relationships

Find more about T5W here! This week’s topic is hate-to-love relationships, but this is honestly one of my least favourite tropes and I think it can be super damaging to relationships in today's day and age. So I chose an old topic I haven't done yet and do favourite angsty relationships (which is similar but less mysogynistic).

Tag Tuesday: Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag

I was tagged by Katie, so thank you very much! Because I've literally read 4 books in 2017 and three of them are the Red Rising Trilogy, I'm going to include books from last year as well! (which is also why I'm not doing TTT today. It'd be kinda hard to do that with only …

The Ultimate Harry Potter Tag

I know it's not Tuesday, but it's Harry Potter's 20th anniversary!!! So I'm doing this tag to celebrate! It was created by Isabeau’s Literary Musings. GENERAL  1. Favourite book? I love all of them. But, the Prisoner of Azkaban is and always will be my favourite. 2. Least favourite book? The Chamber of Secrets. Idk but …

Standalone Sunday: Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Standalone Sunday is a feature created here where each Sunday you feature a standalone book (not part of a series) that you loved or would recommend! In honour of Pride Month, I’m going to feature a different book with an LGBTQIAP+ character for each Standalone Sunday the rest of the month. This week I’m highlighting Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green!

The Unique Blogger Award

I was nominated by the lovely Kourtni, so go and check out her post! Thank you so much for the nomination! The Rules: Share the link of the blogger who has shown love to you by nominating you. Answer the questions. In the spirit of sharing love and solidarity with our blogging family, nominate 8-13 …

Book Review: Morning Star by Pierce Brown

This is the third book in the Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown and the final installment of this series of blog posts!

Thursday’s Top 4: books that remind me of a specific place

Find out more about Thursday's Top 4 here! It's basically a meme I started mainly for myself, but anyone can participate! Visit this page for the upcoming topics 🙂 This week's topic is books that remind me of a specific place. Dragonkeeper series by Carole Wilkinson: reminds me of ancient China Memoirs of a Geisha …

TTT June 20: series I haven’t started

Learn more about Top Ten Tuesday here! This week is series you haven’t started. I have a few, so I split them up into different categories.

Recent favourites

It’s been a while since I did a favourites post, so I thought I’d do one of my spring/beginning of summer favourites. Beauty Sephora eyeshadow in the colour 288, carousel This colour is a pretty shimmery raspberry shade. I really like it. It's super easy to blend, and I like how it looks blended with …

Standalone Sunday: Ash

Standalone Sunday is a feature created here where each Sunday you feature a standalone book (not part of a series) that you loved or would recommend! In honour of Pride Month, I’m going to feature a different book with an LGBTQIAP+ character for each Standalone Sunday the rest of the month. This week I’m highlighting Ash by Melinda Lo!

Book Review: Golden Son by Pierce Brown

This is the second book in the Red Rising trilogy by Pierce Brown. 4.5/5 stars Paraphrased from Goodreads Golden Son continues the stunning saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, battling to lead his oppressed people to freedom from the overlords of a brutal elitist future built on lies. Now fully embedded among the …