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. You might notice I didn’t do Top Ten Tuesday lastContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Bookish Wishes”
Tag Archives: fantasy
That Dreaded TBR #37
Another instalment of “Elle really needs to get the number on her Want to Read down”. Did you know Goodreads shelves get super buggy when you have too many books? Yeah, a long time ago, when I used to regularly check the recommendations because they were actually really good, I found something interesting: a bookContinueContinue reading “That Dreaded TBR #37”
Quick Fire Fantasy Book Tag
I saw this fun looking tag over at Papertea & Bookflowers, so make sure you go check out their blog. The tag was created by The Bookworm Dreamer. I love fantasy books, of all kinds, so when I saw this tag I knew I had to give it a go. As usual I won’t tag anyone,ContinueContinue reading “Quick Fire Fantasy Book Tag”
Graphic Novel Review: Fables, Vol 2 – Animal Farm
by Bill Willingham, and artists Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, James JeanPublisher: VertigoRelease Date: 2003Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy Rating: 5/5 Stars Fables, Volume 1: Legends in Exile Review What to do when you are driven out of your homelands, and a section of your society cannot hide among the humans? Well, in Fables, the answer is simple:ContinueContinue reading “Graphic Novel Review: Fables, Vol 2 – Animal Farm”
About Esbat: A Bookish Podcast
For anyone who may not have seen it, I have a new project! Along with my good friend Regi (one of the Divination Hollow contributors), I host Esbat: A Bookish Podcast. So far we have four episodes out (including the introduction episode) and release every two weeks. We’re really enjoying ourselves with this so far,ContinueContinue reading “About Esbat: A Bookish Podcast”
BBNYA Blog Tour: May Day by Josie Jaffrey
Publisher: Silver Sun BooksLength: 392 PagesDate Published: July 9, 2020Amazon: Canada / US / UK GoodreadsAuthor Website Blurb If the murderer you’re tracking is a vampire, then you want a vampire detective. Just maybe not this one.It’s not that Jack Valentine is bad at her job. The youngest member of Oxford’s Seekers has an impressiveContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: May Day by Josie Jaffrey”
Book Review: Gallant by V.E. Schwab
Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: March 8th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars I don’t think I’ve come across a Schwab book yet that I haven’t really enjoyed. Not to mention she skirts various genres really well, in this particular instance blending elements of fantasy and horror to give us the Gothic tale of Gallant. Olivia PriorContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Gallant by V.E. Schwab”
Book Tag: The Coffee Book Tag
I saw this over at Beneath a Thousand Skies and it looked like fun, so thought I’d give it a go! The tag was created by BangadyBangz. If you’d like to do it, please go ahead, but just make sure to credit the creator. I love coffee, but I’m really fussy with it – IContinueContinue reading “Book Tag: The Coffee Book Tag”
Book Review: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
Publisher: Titan BooksFormat: ebookRelease Date: April 26th, 2022Goodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars Thank you to Titan Books for providing me a copy of this book via NetGalley – views remain my own! This is the first novel I’ve read by T. Kingfisher, and that is a damn shame, because really I should have been reading herContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher”
BBNYA Blog Tour: Our Bloody Pearl by D.N. Bryn
Publisher: Bryn BooksLength: 206 PagesDate Published: 26th July 2018Amazon UK / Amazon US / Goodreads Blurb The ocean is uncontrollable and dangerous. But to the sirens who swim the warm island waters, it’s a home more than worth protecting from the humans and their steam-propelled ships. Between their hypnotic voices and the strength of theirContinueContinue reading “BBNYA Blog Tour: Our Bloody Pearl by D.N. Bryn”
Unwrapping Words 