On Monday the 26th of June, it was the 20th anniversary of the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, the book that started it all. I know I’m a little late on this one, to be honest it only occurred to me to write about this the other day, when I realised how … More What Harry Potter means to me
This post is part of Top 5 Wednesday, created by Lainey , and now hosted by Sam from Thoughtsontomes, you can find the goodreads group, with all the weekly topics here. June 28th: Hate to Love Ships — Ask and you may receive. By request, a topic all about your favorite hate to love romances! Confession time, at first I … More Top 5 Wednesday: Hate to Love ships
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly list prompt hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. The theme for this week is: June 27: Best Books You’ve Read In 2017 So Far (break it down however you want — by genre, strictly 2017 releases, whatever!) I have finished 39 books so far this year, which I am … More Top Ten Tuesday – Best Books of 2017 so far
Title: When Dimple Met Rishi Author: Sandhya Menon Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks Format: E-ARC via Netgalley Publication Date: 1st June 2017 Rating: 5/5 Stars Description Meet Dimple. Her main aim in life is to escape her traditional parents, get to university and begin her plan for tech world domination. Meet Rishi. He’s rich, good-looking and a hopeless romantic. His parents … More Review: When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly list prompt hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. The theme for this week is: June 20: Top Ten Series I’ve Been Meaning To Start But Haven’t (topic originally done March 2013) — anyone else have a mile long list of series to start like I do?? This list had … More Top Ten Tuesday: Series that I’ve been meaning to start
I was tagged by the lovely Nadwa from painfullyfictional (you can find her post HERE), thank-you so much for tagging me Book for each initial Lirael – By Garth Nix A torch against the night – By Sabaa Tahir Uprooted – By Naomi Novik Rebel of the Sands – By Alwyn Hamilton Ariadnis – By … More My Life in Books Tag
Title: Flame in the Mist Author: Renée Ahdieh Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Format: E-ARC via Netgalley Publication Date: 18th May 2017 Rating: 4/5 Stars Description Mariko has always known that being a woman means she’s not in control of her own fate. But Mariko is the daughter of a prominent samurai and a cunning alchemist in her own right, … More Review: Flame in the Mist
This post is part of Top 5 Wednesday, created by Lainey , and now hosted by Sam from Thoughtsontomes, you can find the goodreads group, with all the weekly topics here. June 7th: Books For Your Hogwarts House — Show your Hogwarts House Pride, and tell us the top 5 books that represent your house! I am a proud Hufflepuff, … More Top 5 Wednesday – Books for Hufflepuffs
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly list prompt hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. The theme for this week is: June 6: 10 Books From X Genre That I’ve Recently Added To My TBR List — I want to know what books have piqued your interest lately from whatever genre you choose! This weeks prompt … More Top Ten Tuesday – Recent Additions to my TBR
For the most part, May was a really good reading month for me, things got a little bit slumpy towards the end of the month, but I managed to pull things back. I’m hoping to have a similarly good reading month in June, it’s time to make a dent in my unread books. I managed … More June TBR
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