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Month: May 2020

Dragon pearl by Yoon Ha Lee – disappointed!

Posted on May 17, 2020May 16, 2020

Title: Dragon pearl. Author: Yoon Ha Lee. Format: Hardcover. Publisher: Rick Riordan Presents. Page count: 310. Release day: January 15th 2019. Genre: Middle Grade, science-fiction. Rating: 2 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD MIN comes from a long line of fox spirits. But you’d never know it by looking at her. To keep…

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Top Five Saturday – Debut authors I need to pick up!

Posted on May 16, 2020May 11, 2020

I always love making lists! So I’m participating in Top 5 Saturday which is organised by Mandy @Devouring Books. This week’s topic is Debut authors! So here are some books from debut authors that I really need to pick up! Isabel Ibañez, author of Woven in moonlight Jenny Lee, author of Anna K Namina Forna,…

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Blood heir by Amélie Wen Zhao – So good!

Posted on May 15, 2020May 11, 2020

Title: Blood heir. Author: Amélie Wen Zhao. Format: Audiobook. Publisher: Delacorte Press. Page count: 446. Release day: November 19th 2019. Genre: YA, fantasy. Rating: 4 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) In the Cyrilian Empire, Affinites are reviled. Their varied gifts to control the world around them are unnatural—dangerous. And Anastacya Mikhailov, the…

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Let’s talk bookish – Should we read more serious books?

Posted on May 15, 2020May 11, 2020

Let’s talk bookish is a weekly meme, created and hosted by Rukky @Eternity Books , here different topics will be discussed. This week’s topic is ‘should we read more serious books?’ The short answer: No, you should read what ever you want! If the only thing you want to read is YA fantasy, then go…

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The bookish bucket list tag!

Posted on May 14, 2020May 11, 2020

Thanks to Holly @Nut free nerd for tagging me! The rules: Link to the creator in your post (Madison’s Inkwell) Link to the person who tagged you Tag as many people as you want Have fun! The questions: What books or series that intimidates you (because of length, density, subject) would feel like an accomplishment…

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We hunt the flame by Hafsah Faizal (review!)

Posted on May 13, 2020May 11, 2020

Title: We hunt the flame (sands of Arawiya #1). Author: Hafsah Faizal. Format: Hardcover. Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Page count: 369. Release day: May 14th 2019. Genre: YA, fantasy. Rating: 3.5 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) People lived because she killed.People died because he lived. Zafira is the Hunter, disguising herself…

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Top Ten Tuesday: Books I abandoned!

Posted on May 12, 2020May 11, 2020

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 the last 10 books I abandoned. I don’t DNF books that often, but here are some I DNF’ed this year: The Night Country by Melissa Albert – I’m so sad that I did not like…

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Weekly wrap up #19

Posted on May 11, 2020May 10, 2020

This was another busy week for my thesis. So many long days on lab, doing calculations and writing..! But we’re nearing the end! While doing some stuff, like preparing samples, and saving data, I’ve been listening to audiobooks haah! Since it is quite brainless work, so I made quite some progress on those haha! I…

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Fun read! Bone crier’s moon review!

Posted on May 10, 2020May 3, 2020

Title: Bone crier’s moon (bone grace #1). Author: Kathryn Purdie. Format: Hardcover. Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books. Page count: 453. Release day: March 3rd 2020. Genre: YA, fantasy. Rating: 4 stars. What is it about? (Summary from GoodReads) Bone ​Criers have a sacred duty. They alone can keep the dead from preying on the living. But…

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Get to know the fantasy reader tag!

Posted on May 9, 2020May 3, 2020

Thanks to Jess @Jessticulates for tagging me! What is your fantasy origin story? (The first fantasy novel you read) I honestly have no idea, I feel like I always read fantasy? Probably Harry Potter? But I feel like I’ve read some fantasy before that but idk, to long ago! 2. If you could be the…

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Finished Children of Time earlier this week, defin Finished Children of Time earlier this week, definitely a new favourite! 
I will be finishing Children of Ruin later today! Not loving it as much as the first book but Adrian Tchaikovsky has definitely become a new favourite author of mine!
(Also posting 3 times in one week?! )
What are you currently reading?
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My review for An Echo of Things to Come is now up My review for An Echo of Things to Come is now up on my blog! (Link in bio!)
I liked it, but I think book one was better! But I'm very excited to read the third book!
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I just finished reading Frostheart: Escape from Au I just finished reading Frostheart: Escape from Aurora! And it was amazing!
So adventurous and the friendships are amazing! 
I can't wait for the release of the last book later this year!
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I read this entire thing last weekend! Probably n I read this entire thing last weekend! 
Probably not the best written book, but I had a great time reading it!
I'm very curious to who the next will follow! I hope we get a Azriel POV :)
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I love this series! Can't wait to start the Tawny I love this series! Can't wait to start the Tawny Man's trilogy very soon!
What is a series you're excited to start soon?
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Some new reviews on my blog! For these two but al Some new reviews on my blog! 
For these two but also for Red Rising and An Memory Called Empire!
Slowly getting more into sci-fi, and really enjoying that journey so far!
What is a genre you like to read more off?
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Some books I'm hoping to read this month! #februar Some books I'm hoping to read this month!
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New review on my blog! (Link in bio!) #daughteroft New review on my blog! (Link in bio!)
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Most recent review on my blog! (Link in bio!) This Most recent review on my blog! (Link in bio!)
This was my first read of the year, and it was definitely a good one!
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Some of my favourite reads of the year! (The whole Some of my favourite reads of the year! (The whole list can be found on my blog!)
What was your favourite read of the year? 
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Newest review on my blog is for Empire of Gold! I Newest review on my blog is for Empire of Gold! I absolutely loved this book and the whole series! Definitely one of my favourites!
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Newest review on my blog! (Link in bio!) Had to in Newest review on my blog! (Link in bio!)
Had to include my new book stand hahha!
I loved the setting of this book, didn't really feel the chemistry between the main characters though..!
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