by Mark Millar, Bryan Hitch (Artist)Publisher: MarvelFormat: PaperbackGenre: Sci-Fi/Fantasy/SuperheroesRelease Date: September 20th, 2006Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars And so we continue with the story of The Ultimates, in which Marvel give us a more ‘gritty’ and ‘realistic’ version of The Avengers. The Ultimates is kind of a reminder that, okay, some interesting stuff came out ofContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: The Ultimates 2, Volume 1: Gods and Monsters”
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Book Blogger Hop: July 15th – 21st
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: July 15th – 21st”
Book Tag: The Afternoon Tea Book Tag
Today I’m taking part in The Afternoon Tea Book Tag. Huge thanks to Danni at For Books Sake for tagging me – be sure to go check out her blog! The Questions Finger Sandwiches – A Book You Savored Every Minute Of The most recent one I’ve read – False Colours by Georgette Heyer. It wasContinueContinue reading “Book Tag: The Afternoon Tea Book Tag”
Top Ten Tuesday: Summer Book Covers
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. I love this one, and it’s going to be soContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Summer Book Covers”
That Dreaded TBR #38
Back with another instalment as I try to reduce the books on my Want to Read shelf. For those who like numbers, as I have done this 37 times before, I have gone through 185 books. I have actually managed to remove 93 books – the first book on the list today is currently numberContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #38”
Book Blogger Hop: July 8th – 14th
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: July 8th – 14th”
Book Review: DIY or Die by Andy Carrington
Format: ebookRelease Date: March 1st, 2022Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Stars I hadn’t heard of Bradford based poet Andy Carrington prior to him reaching out to offer me an arc of his latest collection, DIY or Die. I admit, I don’t know many poets at all. Poetry is something I dip in and out of now andContinueContinue reading “Book Review: DIY or Die by Andy Carrington”
Top Ten Tuesday: 8 Anticipated Books
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Oh this is an interesting one! This one was submittedContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: 8 Anticipated Books”
Book Review: Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez
Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: ebookRelease Date: July 5th, 2022Genre: Fantasy – Historical – RomanceGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I’ll admit I was completely and utterly swept away by this book. Set in a fantasy version of Spain, where instead of bulls, they fight dragons, Zarela is the daughter of a flamenco dancer and a Dragonador. Her fatherContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez”
Book Blogger Hop: July 1st – 7th
Book Blogger Hop The Book Blogger Hop was originally created by Jennifer @ Crazy-For-Books in March 2010 and ended on December 31, 2012. With Jennifer’s permission, it was relaunched on February 15, 2013 by Billy @ Ramblings of a Coffee Addict. Each week the hop will start on a Friday and end the following Thursday. There will be a weeklyContinueContinue reading “Book Blogger Hop: July 1st – 7th”
Unwrapping Words 