Summer is almost over! On one hand, it seems like this summer has gone on for a couple of hundred years and on the other hand, I’m not ready to go back to school just yet. But whatever the case, here we are! Currently, I have some time off from work, so I’ve been trying… Continue reading August Wrap-Up and September Plans
Henry and the Hidden Treasure is an imaginative adventure a young child has in defending his pocket money against his little sister. Henry constructs elaborate defensive measures that he is sure will stand up to the clever ambitions of Lucy. Little does he know, Lucy has a few tricks of her own. With a focus… Continue reading Review: Henry and the Hidden Treasure by B.C.R. Fegan
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted on The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s theme is hidden gems, so I’ve opted to go with my favourite hidden gems when it comes to YA books. Perhaps this is less of a hidden gems list and more of a ‘Hilary grew up in a very different… Continue reading My Favourite Hidden Gems in Young Adult
Sometimes intelligence can be dangerous. Matthew is just trying to hold the wreckage of his life together after his girlfriend left him for another woman. A chance to review a West End play seems like a lucky break, until it turns into an X-rated nightmare. The next day London tears itself apart, people make love… Continue reading Spotlight: Kings of This World by Peter Bailey
Happy Saturday! As soon as I heard this song had been released, before I’d even listened to it myself, I knew that it was going to be this week’s Saturday Song. Partially because T-Swift is my fun, guilty pleasure music, and partly because it feels like something I shouldn’t skip. I’ve seen a lot of… Continue reading Saturday Song: Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift
The Best Shall Rise New San Francisco is the last city standing on a world ravaged by storms of ash and debris. The city survived by putting the ideals of the American dream on steroids and inspiring its people to persevere, though they have become ruthless in the process. Its citizens are ruled by the… Continue reading Review: The Phoenix Cycle by Bob Collopy
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted on Taking On A World Of Words (previously hosted on A Daily Rhythm) that asks you three very important questions: What are you currently reading? What did you finish reading recently? What do you think you’ll read next? Rather than commenting on whatever is going on in my life, today you… Continue reading WWW Wednesday [23/08/17]
