Happy Wednesday, everyone! Today I'm doing another mini-discussion, today on books I would've enjoyed more if I was younger when I read them. I feel like as you read more or as you develop in life, your reading habits or preferences change and develop too. I know I've definitely matured as a reader. I still … Continue reading Books I would’ve enjoyed more if I was younger
Tag: a darker shade of magic
Book review: A Conjuring of Light
A Conjuring of Light by V. E. Schwab From Goodreads (may contain spoilers for previous books in the series) Witness the fate of beloved heroes - and enemies. THE BALANCE OF POWER HAS FINALLY TIPPED... The precarious equilibrium among four Londons has reached its breaking point. Once brimming with the red vivacity of magic, darkness … Continue reading Book review: A Conjuring of Light
Book review: A Gathering of Shadows
A Gathering of Shadows by VE Schwab Paraphrased from Goodreads It has been four months since a mysterious obsidian stone fell into Kell's possession. Four months since his path crossed with Delilah Bard. Four months since Prince Rhy was wounded, and since the nefarious Dane twins of White London fell, and four months since the … Continue reading Book review: A Gathering of Shadows
WWW Wednesday: December 20
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. All you do is answer the three questions and leave a link to Sam’s post! The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? It's winter break so I've … Continue reading WWW Wednesday: December 20
Top Five Wednesday: Favourite Creepy Settings
Find more about T5W here! This week's topic is our favourite creepy settings, which is perfect for Halloween! The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman I mean it takes place IN a graveyard! The main character LIVES in a graveyard! Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov I think this one's pretty self-explanatory. I love this book with my … Continue reading Top Five Wednesday: Favourite Creepy Settings
Book review: A Darker Shade of Magic
A Darker Shade Of Magic by V.E. Schwab Paraphrased from Goodreads Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black. Kell was raised in Red London and officially serves the Maresh Empire as an ambassador, traveling between the … Continue reading Book review: A Darker Shade of Magic
Summer reading wrap-up
I managed to read a lot of wonderful books this summer and I'm so happy! I've been in a reading slump for the past couple years (yes, years. university does that to you), where all I wanted to read were the same YA romances over and over again. But this summer I found some great … Continue reading Summer reading wrap-up
Read-a-thin recap!
I participated in the first ever Read-a-thin, which you can find more information about here on their Goodreads page! It was was created by Jessica at JessicaMarie, Amanda at ACourtofBooksandLove and Chelsea at AVeryBookishGirl. The point is to read books that you’ve had sitting around for a while and read them. The goal is to complete 6 of the … Continue reading Read-a-thin recap!
WWW Wednesday: August 23
WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. It’s very simple: answer the three questions and leave a link to Sam’s post! The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? What are you currently reading? I'm … Continue reading WWW Wednesday: August 23
T5W: Favourite SFF Cover Art
(I had to look up what SFF was: it stands for Science Fiction Fantasy, for those who don't know)