Month: September 2017

An Enchantment of Ravens by ..

An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson

5 Nuts! Man, I’m having incredible luck with September titles this year. AN ENCHANTMENT OF RAVENS is a fabulous take on the mythology behind faeries and their courts. Set in a part of the world that sees no change in season called Whimsy, AEOR is one of the best faerie stories since ACOTAR. High praise […]

September 22, 2017
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A Poison Dark and Drowning T..

A Poison Dark and Drowning TOUR

  The magicians want her to lead. The sorcerers want her to lie. The demons want her blood. Henrietta wants to save the one she loves. But will his dark magic be her undoing? Henrietta doesn’t need a prophecy to know that she’s in danger. She came to London to be named the chosen one, […]

September 22, 2017
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A Shadow Bright and Burning ..

A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess

  this book is one of those rare gems that I couldn’t put down once I started reading it. I just stayed up half the night to finish it — and I LOVED it. Henrietta Howell is just a teacher in a small Yorkshire town… who also has the ability to burst into flames and […]

September 21, 2017
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Goodreads App Review

Goodreads App Review

When it comes to bookish apps to have I feel like most of us have or have at least tried the Goodreads mobile app. But how is it functionally? The answer? Ehhh not that great. The Goodreads app works. Most of the time. But working and being user friendly are not the same thing. The […]

September 20, 2017
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Netflix Book Tag

Netflix Book Tag

Oh hey, it’s tag time again. I went through the book tag second of  Youtube and found this one on a channel called A dash of ash. It’s not the original but I don’t have time to go find the creator right now, let’s just do this!   Recently Watched: The book you most recently […]

September 20, 2017
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News: Hank Green to Publish ..

News: Hank Green to Publish First Novel

Fans of the Vlogbrothers youtube channel know John Green as the writer of the brotherly pair but it turns out he’s not the only one with the writing gene. The younger of the duo has finally caught up and joined John as an author and will be publishing a novel in 2018 with an adult […]

September 19, 2017
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Battle of the Labyrinth by R..

Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

4 Nuts Finally, after 3 previous books we get into the real meat of the Percy Jackson series. Now you may ask, “uh, why would I spend all this time reading these books if they don’t really get good until books 3 or 4?” I understand this sentiment. For hardcore readers, our reading time is […]

September 19, 2017
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Bitterblue by Kristin Cashor..

Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore

4.5 Nuts May contain spoilers for GRACELING While technically the third book in the Graceling Realms saga, BITTERBLUE is the only direct sequel to the first GRACELING book. It has been many years since I read these books, so I decided to do a reread in honor of the release of Kristin Cashore’s latest (but […]

September 18, 2017
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The Nocturnal Journal by Lee..

The Nocturnal Journal by Lee Crutchley

4 Nuts If you’ve got an overactive anxious brain like me, sometimes sleeping is hard. You mind won’t shut up no matter how tired your body is and you kinda want to strangle it until it shuts up. No? Just me? I hope not. For minds like mine there is Nocturnal Journal, one of the […]

September 17, 2017
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The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

  One of my all time favorite webseries in existence is the youtube vlog style adaptation of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. The Lizzie Bennet Diaries or LBD is one of several series under the blanket of Pemberley Digital and was produced in part by Hank Green of the Vlogbrothers. Though Pemberley Digital […]

September 17, 2017
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