Last third reviews

Happy New Years, friends! I hope your 2022 has been off to a good start! Every four months, I do a round up of reviews for the books I read during those four months. I've been really bad at reviewing things the past few months, so this post is a little longer than usual and …

December wrap-up!

Happy end of December, friends! I hope you had a safe and wonderful winter break! Books Read She's Too Pretty to Burn by Wendy Heard: 4.5 starsBirthday by Meredith Russo: 2 starsWatch Over Me by Nina LaCour: 4 starsDava Shastri's Last Day by Kirthana Ramisetti: 4 stars Overall, a great reading month! I've had two …

November wrap-up!

Happy (almost) December, friends! I hope your November was great! Mine was super busy with work and the bar course, but I did manage to do some reading! I only posted one blog post, but it was honestly a nice break. We're coming up to my favourite time of the year, yearly wrap-up posts! So …

A quick DNF review: A Ghost in the Throat

A Ghost in the Throat by Doireann Ní Ghríofa From Goodreads In this stunningly unusual prose debut, Doireann Ni Ghriofa sculpts essay and autofiction to explore inner life and the deep connection felt between two writers centuries apart. In the 1700s, an Irish noblewoman, on discovering her husband has been murdered, drinks handfuls of his …

October wrap-up!

Happy November, friends! And Happy Halloween! I hope you all have (or had) fun Halloween plans. October was super busy with work, and it's only going to get busier. But anyway, let's talk about the books I read this month! Books Read The Midnight Library by Matt Haig: 3.5 starsLast Call by Elon Green: 4 …

In or Out Book Tag

Happy Tuesday, friends! Today I'm doing a tag, which is my first in a while. This is the In or Out Book Tag, created by my pal Rick from BookTube. Essentially, you give your thoughts and opinions on different tropes and other book-related topics, and say whether you're "in" (you like it) or "out" (you …

Auto-buy authors

Hello, friends and book lovers! Happy Friday, I hope all is well! Before we really get into the post, I just wanted to say sorry for being a little absent lately. Work has been super busy, so between work, working on passing the bar, having an apartment and having to take care of that and …

Books I want to read before the end of the year

Happy Friday, friends! Today, I thought I would discuss some of the books I want to read before the end of the year. My goal is to read 50 books, and I've read 45 so far. I also have some books that I have planned to read, so I thought I would talk about the …

What to read if you don’t like reading

Happy Monday, friends! Today we're going to be talking about some books I'd recommend you read if you don't like reading. The idea for this post was inspired by an upcoming Top Ten Tuesday theme, so thanks to Jana for the idea! When picking these books, I tried to pick things that were fun and …

September wrap-up!

Happy October, friends! It is crazy to me that we're already in fucking October. Being totally honest, as I'm writing this, I don't have any posts drafted for October, so I may be a bit absent. I plan to write some in the next couple of weeks, but apologies if they're not super exciting or …

Do I actually read the books I put on hold at the library?

Happy Monday, friends! I've done a few posts where I talked about the books I put on hold at the library, and I thought it would be fun to look at whether I've actually read these books or not. I have no impulse control and consistently put books on hold at the library, and then …

Mini review: The Nowhere Girls

The Nowhere Girls by Amy Reed From Goodreads Three misfits come together to avenge the rape of a fellow classmate and in the process trigger a change in the misogynist culture at their high school transforming the lives of everyone around them in this searing and timely story. Who are the Nowhere Girls? They’re everygirl. …