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 golden ass by Lucius Apuleius. I never heard…
Month: September 2019
Red Dove, listen to the wind – ARC review!
Title: Red dove, Listen to the wind. Author: Sonia Antaki. Format: E-ARC. Publisher: One ELM Press Page count: 234. Release day: October 15th 2019. Genre: Middle Grade, Historical. Rating: 2 stars. *Thanks to NetGalley for providing this ARC!* What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) Abandoned by her white father, thirteen-year-old Red Dove faces another…
Can’t wait Wednesday – The beautiful
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 5 Tuesday – Funny characters
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme created by Shanah @the Bionic Bookworm! You can find more information here! This weeks topic is funny characters! This is a hard one for me, there is currently only one duo immediately popping up in my mind. So I guess this post will take me a bit to…
Weekly Wrap Up – September 9 to 15
I’m exhausted! I’ve been doing so much this week..! I had long days at school, then often went to the gym. And sometimes I still had to do school work afterwards. So I’m very surprised I read this much! But honestly the books I read were pretty short, and I mainly listened to audiobooks! Also…
A Hero Born – DNF review!
Title: A hero born. Author: Jin Yong. Format: E-ARC. Publisher: St Martin’s Press. Page count: 308. Release day: September 17th 2019. (English translation I think) Genre: Adult, Fantasy. Rating: DNF @30% What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) A fantastical generational saga and kung fu epic, A Hero Born is the classic novel of its…
Dev1at3 – Audiobook review!
Title: Dev1at3. Author: Jay Kristoff. Format: Audiobook. Publisher: Knopf Books for young readers. Page count: 419 (11h 58min). Release day: June 25th 2019. Genre: YA, Science-fiction. Rating: 4 stars. Review for Lifel1k3 can be found here! *Be aware that this is book 2, and could contain spoilers for book 1!* What is it about? (Summary…
Let’s talk bookish – DNF’ing books
I wanted to try out another weekly meme! I decided to go with Let’s talk bookish, this is a weekly meme, created and hosted by J.R. @Eternity Books , here different topics will be discussed. This weeks topic is ‘Is it bad if you don’t finish a book?’. And I think this is an interesting…
Turning darkness into light – ARC review!
Title: Turning darkness into light. Author: Marie Brennan. Format: E-ARC. Publisher: Tor Books. Page count: 245. Release day: August 20th 2019. Genre: Adult, fantasy. Rating: 2 stars. *Thanks to NetGalley for providing this arc!* What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) As the renowned granddaughter of Isabella Camherst (Lady Trent, of the riveting and daring…
Summer bucket list book tag!
I was tagged by both Brittany @Perfectly Tolerable and Nen&Jen so thanks you 🙂 This one looks like lots of fun! The rules: Link back to the original creator. Feel free to use any of Tiffany’s gorgeous graphics in your post, or create your own. Tag 5 other people at the end of your post…