June means we’re celebrating Pride Month! While every day is a wonderful opportunity to pick up and read a wide array of LGBTQ+ books, June is even more reason to do so. While scouring my own shelves for some fitting reads, I once again had to discover that my shelves don’t nearly hold enough books with LGBTQIA+ characters. Knowing that I’m not the only one, I decided to hunt down…
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blog tour: the ones we’re meant to find by joan he
Continue ReadingOne of my definite favourite reads this year was The Ones We’re Meant to Find by Joan He. It’s a wonderful story that features the undeniable love of two sisters and a world that could be our own (if things keep on going downward). Thanks…
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review: the lives of saints by leigh bardugo
Continue ReadingAs a massive fan of both the Grishaverse and mythology/lore, it was only a matter of time until I needed to get my hands on Leigh Bardugo’s The Lives of Saints, the latest book set in said universe. Described as a beautiful collection of tales…
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the cawpile rating system
Continue ReadingWhen 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…
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nanowrimo 2020: introduction
Continue ReadingIt is November again, which means an exciting month is ahead! While this is my birthday month, it also means that it’s National Novel Writing month (or NaNoWriMo). For those of you who don’t know what this, let me give you a short introduction. NaNoWriMo…