Short reviews for some audiobooks I listened to recently! Title: The way past winter. Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave. Publisher: Chicken House Ltd. Page count: 256. Release day: October 4th 2018. Genre: Middle grade, fantasy. Rating: 2 stars. Goodreads link! My thoughts: I probably would never have picked this one up if not for Polarthon, and…
Month: February 2020
Winterwood – Disappointed..
Title: Winterwood. Author: Shea Ernshaw. Format: Hardcover. Publisher: Simon Pulse. Page count: 319. Release day: November 5th 2019. Genre: YA, fantasy. Rating: 2 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) Be careful of the dark, dark wood… Especially the woods surrounding the town of Fir Haven. Some say these woods are magical. Haunted, even….
Top Five Tuesday – Books that exceeded my expectations
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah @the Bionic Bookworm! You can find more information here! This weeks topic is books that exceeded my expectations: An ember in the ashes by Sabaa Tahir – This is a very recent read of mine, and I expected to give this a 3/4 star rating,…
Top Ten Tuesday – Adult contemporary that I want to read!
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 ‘love freebie’ since it is valentine’s soon! Recently I read Fix her up and The unhoneymooners, both I really enjoyed! I didn’t expect to enjoy these books so much, since they are both adult contemporary/romance,…
Malice – Pintip Dunn (blog tour)
Title: Malice. Author: Pintip Dunn. Genre: YA, Science Fiction. Publication date: February 4th 2020. Publisher: Entangled Publishing. Synopsis: What I know: a boy in my class will one day wipe out two-thirds of the population with a virus. What I don’t know: who he is. In a race against the clock, I not only have…
Polarthon wrap-up (weekly wrap up #6)
Posting this a day early, since tomorrow I’m posting a blog tour! This was my first week working on my thesis, so that was tiring! Also I tried picking back up my normal workout schedule, because that wasn’t really there anymore after Christmas break and all the travelling I did in January.. So also, tiring!…
Contemporary-A-Thon TBR!
Another round of contemporary-a-thon is happening this coming week! I enjoyed participating in the weekend version, so I thought I would participate again! See an announcement video here! Dates: February 10th to 16th! Challenges: Read a contemporary book with green on the cover! Read a contemporary from a new to you author! Read a diverse…
My travel to Lapland!
This posts is totally not book related, but I hope you enjoy it anyway! As soon as I knew I was going to study in Sweden, I knew I had to go to (Swedish) Lapland! I mean now it is relatively close! I’m so happy I ‘finally’ went this past week! I went there with…
Other words for home – Jasmine Warga (review)
Title: Other words for home. Author: Jasmine Warga. Format: Audiobook. Publisher: Balzer + Bray. Page count: 332. Release day: May 7th 2019. Genre: Middle grade, poetry. Rating: 4.5 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) I am learning how to be sad and happy at the same time. Jude never thought she’d be leaving…
Tome Topple round 10 TBR!
Another round of Tome Topple! I’m a huge fan of this readathon, since it is all about long books! I love long books, they are just a bit daunting sometimes! This readathon is created by Thoughts on Tomes on Booktube! Another host is Sam from Will read from booze, find their announcement post here! Round…