2019 is here and so brings a fresh reading start, or nearly. Last year got so busy: I changed jobs, moved houses, picked a new house which will begin construction in FEBRUARY, and somehow completely forgotten how to finish a book. New year, semi sorted out routine and the goal for January is to finish … More January TBR
Annie is starting college. She can’t wait. No more school, no more uniform, and no one telling her what to do. It’s the start of a new adventure and Annie’s not going to let anyone or anything get in the way of that. Freedom matters to Annie. She has cerebral palsy and she’s had to … More Truly, Wildly, Deeply by Jenny McLachlan
Finished series are on one hand sad sad sad because ouch no more character fun and most likely I’m sobbing, but also yes to resolution and hopefully not that many tears but some, because you want a heart wrenching finally. Bows are too perfect without at least one death amirightapprantlyeveryauthoreverwhohurtsmeouch. Frostblood saga by Elly Blake (PLEASE … More AUTHORS WHO ARE TRYING TO KILL ME! Alternatively known as Series that are ending this year…
When I was wild, you were steady . . . Now you are wild – what am I? Eden McKinley knows she can’t count on much in this world, but she can depend on Bonnie, her solid, steady, straight-A best friend. So it’s a bit of a surprise when Bonnie runs away with the boyfriend … More Goodbye Perfect by Sara Barnard
Autonomous features a rakish female pharmaceutical pirate named Jack who traverses the world in her own submarine. A notorious anti-patent scientist who has styled herself as a Robin Hood heroine fighting to bring cheap drugs to the poor, Jack’s latest drug is leaving a trail of lethal overdoses across what used to be North America—a drug … More Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
*Pumps September Ending themed songs* Usually I’m sappy and all “oh no, where has thou month goneth” NOT THIS MONTH, because hey ITS OCTOBER WHICH MEANS SPOOKY POSTS! I love spooky posts, lets spook the shit out of the blog and decorate my book shelve and maybe traumatise my dogs by forcing them into costumes that … More September Wrap Up & Haul
So I was going to review these individually but thought why not join them together, these reviews are more my thoughts whilst reading rather than what happens so it’s pretty spoiler free for anyone who hasn’t read them yet. Days of Blood and Starlight is an amazing follow up to Daughter of Smoke and Bone, … More Series Review: Days of Blood & Starlight and Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
I’m late with this wrap up but life’s been kicking my arse lately and my blogging has been lacking, I am sorry but hey lots of things to hopefully look forward to this month! SO MANY RELEASES, AHHH I SHALL SURVIVE SOMEHOW (the same can’t be said for my wallet). I had a pretty awesome … More August Wrap Up & Haul
Let’s get this straight – ghosts are everywhere. I can see them. You can’t. And, see them or not, they’re dangerous. This is why my family has hunted ghosts for hundreds of years to protect people like you. The Marin family are outcasts of the ghost hunting world. They run a two-man operation in inner … More Gap Year in Ghost Town by Michael Pryor
Ignatius Perrish spent the night drunk and doing terrible things. He woke up the next morning with one hell of a hangover, a raging headache . . . and a pair of horns growing from his temples. Once, Ig lived the life of the blessed: born into privilege, the second son of a renowned American … More Horns by Joe Hill
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