When reading – or more specifically finishing – books, I always struggle to put my opinion into a rating. I usually just used a five-star rating system, more often than not with half-stars in between. But lately, this wasn’t enough. Even more specific ratings like 4.25 don’t feel right, since these don’t show off what exactly I liked or didn’t. Moreover, most of my ratings tend to have some emotional…
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diy tutorial: sew your own book / e-reader sleeve
Continue ReadingI’m certainly not the only reader who likes to take their book(s) and/or e-reader with them to read while on the go. The only problem occurring is often the danger of the book and/or e-reader being thrown around the back and with that: possible damages.…
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characters i’d like to be my valentine
Continue ReadingHappy Valentine’s day to everyone – whether you celebrate it or not. I hope you’re spending your day with a loved one. But if you’re like me (the only relationship I have is a very complicated one with my books, the bed and my refrigerator!),…
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my favourite reads from 2019
Continue ReadingAs 2019 comes to an end and we prepare for the new year, it is time to recap my reading year and see which books I enjoyed most. So without further ado, here’s my list of favourite reads from 2019 (until now, that is. It’s…
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literary dishes: date filled ma’moul
Continue ReadingToday’s post will be slightly different than anything else on this blog. In lieu of Hafsah Faizal’s upcoming release We Hunt the Flame (May 14th 2019), we (meaning one of the groups of her Street Team) brought a Blog Hop to life. I am extremely…