My Favourite Musicals Based On Books

I love musicals, I always have and I also love it when a musical is based on a book. Namely because I just think that musicals are a really fun way of adapting a story. And I love how amazingly a story can be told through a song. So here are some of my favourite…

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eARC Review: ‘Lady Jane’ by Vicki Hopkins

I received an eARC copy of this book through BookSirens in exchange for an honest review. Rating: 2/5 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Genre: Historical Romance, General Fiction Page count: 172 Publication date: 16th September Trigger warnings: sex, attempted rape, threats (of violence and blackmail) I thought this was a fun and easy read. I really liked that, even…

Books I have enjoyed this year from genres that I don’t usually read/enjoy

Since this time last year I have been trying to read more books in genres that I don't typically read. Mainly because I began to get bored or disappointed in how similar some books sounded or how predictable some books where becoming in fantasy that I kept on picking up. I found it very frustrating…

ARC: Wonderland: An Anthology – Edited by Marie O’Regan and Paul Kane

'Wonderland An Anthology' is a brilliant anthology taking inspiration from 'Alice's Adevntures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking Glass' by Lewis Carroll. These 19 stories range from science fiction, horror, fantasy, poetry, and historical fiction. Written by 18 authors; Jane Yolen, Juliet Marillier, Lilith Saintcrow, and M.R. Carey to name a few. Each of these…

7 Book Series I Never Finished Reading

There are a small number of book series that I began but haven't finished. Some of them I doubt I ever will finish reading. Most of these series are ones that I either felt were overhyped, slow, uninteresting or I simple didn't have the time or interest in finishing them. Which simply happens sometimes. So,…

Five of my favourite fairy-tale retellings

I love fairy-tale retellings stories, I really love reading them during autumn and winter so I thought that it would be fun to share five of my favourites. Especially as I am beginning to get into the mood for reading some more fairy-tale retellings. A Curse So Dark and Lonely Fall in love, break the…

Recent Reads #8

It's been a while since I've done a Recent Reads update, not since August, mainly because I've been going through a reading slump and started a new job. I'm now getting closer to reading my final goal for this year of reading 70 books. This September I had thought I would complete it or get…

Are You Ready for Sweater Weather? The Autumn Tag

Autumn is almost here and I am super excited! (Mainly because that means that it's my birthday!) To celebrate Autumn I’ll be completing The Autumn Tag that was created by Jenn from Jenniely! 1. Hot Chocolate – what is your comfort book? That would have to be Howl's Moving Castle. I've read it so many times…

Tag: 7 Things I Like In A Book

I saw this tag on Thoughts of a Reader's blog and thought that I would give it a go. So, here are 7 things I like in a book! 1. Maps I love it when I find a map in a book. I think it just makes it feel more realistic, especially in a fantasy…

23 Things I’ve Learnt in 23 Years

So today is my birthday. And taking inspiration from Jenna Marbles, a fellow virgo, I've decided to make a list of things that I've learnt in the past 23 years. 1. Being yourself is better than trying to be someone or something you're not. 2. Onions are disgusting. 3. You need to not give a…