On the second Sabbat of Twelfthmoon, in the city of Weep, a girl fell from the sky. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor Beautiful and full of monsters I judge fantasy books based on their ability to contort reality, making me believe this entirely fictional world is real. What I focus on is the dynamicContinueContinue reading “STRANGE THE DREAMER by Laini Taylor”
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Best Cozy Mysteries Series to Read This May
Usually, I leave reading mysteries, dark academia, or classics for fall when the weather is just perfect. I’m not the one to read horrors, and I gave up on psychological thrillers a long time ago when the one I read disturbed me deeply. I’m a Pisces, you might even say sensitive, so cozy mysteries areContinueContinue reading “Best Cozy Mysteries Series to Read This May”
THE LITTLE BOARD GAME CAFE – the ultimate feel-good read
Thank you to NetGalley and Aria for the ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. The book comes out on 13th April 2023. The Little Board Game Cafe ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Is it worth it to take a risk? The Little Board Game Cafe by Jennifer Page is such a sweet story. It’s anContinueContinue reading “THE LITTLE BOARD GAME CAFE – the ultimate feel-good read”
The SHADOW AND BONE Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo
Visiting Grishaverse was long overdue for me. These books are everywhere. Everyone’s been talking about them. There’s a Netflix show, too. I am so late, and I can’t believe I almost missed out on this world. Entering the Grishaverse I probably took the most confusing way to read the Grishaverse. I started with the firstContinueContinue reading “The SHADOW AND BONE Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo”
LETTERS TO POSEIDON by Cees Nooteboom – Are the Ancient Gods Still Important Today?
Were you jealous of the gods that came after you? Are you laughing now that they too have been abandoned? Letters to Poseidon by Cees Nooteboom Where are the ancient gods today? Glorious columns of ancient temples now covered in ivy. The gods that once walked the Earth now retreated inside the pages of theContinueContinue reading “LETTERS TO POSEIDON by Cees Nooteboom – Are the Ancient Gods Still Important Today?”
The best books I read so far in 2023
With the new year starting, I fell into a book-shopping frenzy. Even with that, I haven’t gotten/read many books in these three months. Luckily, we are in the Pisces season, and you best believe I will be using all my birthday wishes on books. I promised myself that I would go through my TBR pileContinueContinue reading “The best books I read so far in 2023”
The books I’ve read recently
Books SISTERS AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD by Ailish Sinclair ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I read this book a couple of weeks ago or so, ad I wanted to sit on it a bit to find the right words, but I’m still in awe. This is a story about love, family, and unbreakable ties. It’s a storyContinueContinue reading “The books I’ve read recently”
HALF A BANDANA WILL DO: A Little Book of Camino Stories by Gail Woodard – a review
Half a bandana will do on Goodreads Thank you to BookSirens for providing me with a copy of this book! I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wasn’t this the perfect book choice for me? Well, almost, at least. I am in Santiago, but without theContinueContinue reading “HALF A BANDANA WILL DO: A Little Book of Camino Stories by Gail Woodard – a review”
THE SWEETHEART FIX by Miranda Liasson – a review
The Sweetheart Fix on Goodreads Disclaimer: Thank you to NetGalley and Entangled Publishing! I received this title for free and I’m leaving this review voluntarily. ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book is just as cozy and sweet as the title suggests. You know how it goes: ”He was a (cow)boy. She was a girl. Can I make itContinueContinue reading “THE SWEETHEART FIX by Miranda Liasson – a review”
MAGIC AND GOLDFIRE by Clare Rushing – a review
(Thank you to BookSirens! I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review of Magic and Goldfire voluntarily.) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A knight of the sunny court of the south and a royal physician’s apprentice of the cold court of the north join forces as they travel from one kingdom to theContinueContinue reading “MAGIC AND GOLDFIRE by Clare Rushing – a review”
