I have had a quite nice start of this new reading year 🙂 I mainly read 3-5 star reads, and I also read quite a lot, maybe because I had not that much planned this month. I had 1 exam, and 5 days of winter school in which I read a whole chapter.. Which means…
Month: January 2019
Can’t-wait Wednesday – Four dead queens
About the meme! Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to discuss the books we’re excited about that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. If you’re continuing with WOW, feel free to link those up as well! Find…
Top 10 Tuesday – most recent additions to my TBR
About the meme: Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish, but is now moved to That Artsy Reader Girl! The read more about this meme, look at this page! This week’s list are my 10 most recent additions to my TBR. Since I moved abroad I have not bought many books, yeah me! Since I cannot bring them all back home with me haha. But here are some, including Christmas presents!: Nevermoor –…
Review – A curse so dark and lonely (not a fan)
Title: A curse so dark and lonely Author: Brigid Kemmerer Format: e-arc Publisher: Bloomsbury YA Page count: 496 Release day: January 29th 2019 Series: A curse so dark and lonely #1 Rating: 2 stars *Thanks to NetGalley for providing this arc, all opinions are my own!* What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) Fall in…
First impression friday – The darkest legacy
This meme was created by Joe from JW Martin – Storeys of stories! The rules: Read first chapter (or chapters if they are short) Give my ‘first impression’ Predict my rating After finishing it, compare the results 🙂 So this time I decided to go with The darkest legacy, this is an ‘extra’ book to…
Review – The thief
Title: The thief Author: Megan Whalen Turner Format: E-book Publisher: Greenwillow books Page count: 248 Release day: October 31st 1996 Series: The queen’s thief #1 Rating: 3 stars What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) The king’s scholar, the magus, believes he knows the site of an ancient treasure. To attain it for his king,…
Can’t wait Wednesday – On the come up
About the meme! Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to discuss the books we’re excited about that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by the fabulous Jill at Breaking the Spine. If you’re continuing with WOW, feel free to link those up as well! Find…
Top Ten Tuesday – Books I didn’t get to in 2018
About the meme: Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish, but is now moved to That Artsy Reader Girl! The read more about this meme, look at this page! This week’s meme is Books I meant to read in 2018 but didn’t get to: Lady midnight – Cassandra Clare The thief – Megan Whalen Turner (I have read it now!) Royal assassin – Robin Hobb The mime order – Samantha Shannon Three dark…
Combined review – Waking Gods and Only Human
Since I listened to these books right after another I decided to combine the reviews! So sorry in advance, this one is quite long haha First of all my review for book one, Sleeping Giants, can be found here! Title: Waking gods Author: Sylvain Neuvel Format: Audiobook Narrator: Full cast Publisher: Del Rey Books Publisher…
Backlist Blast – Unearthly
About the meme: Blacklist blast is created by Milana from A couple reads and Flavia from Flavia the bibliophile! It is meant to talk about blacklist books, books that were published 6 months ago or earlier. This to remind ourselves why we wanted to read the book in the first place, or to share our feelings towards an old(er) favourite. …