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Book Review - Dreams of Gods and Monster by Laini Taylor

Dreams of Gods and Monsters(Daughter of Smoke and Bone #3)Author: Laini TaylorGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy.Published: April 17 2014Pages: 613 pages (Tall Paperback) (Hodder & Stoughton)Read: November 12 2015 - August 28 2016Rating: 5 Stars


By way of a staggering deception, Karou has taken control of the chimaera rebellion and is intent on steering its course away from dead-end vengeance. The future rests on her, if there can even be a future for the chima...

Book Review - Am I Normal Yet? by Holly Bourne

Am I Normal Yet?(The Spinster Club #1)Author: Holly BourneGenres: Young Adult, Contemporary, Mental Health, Feminism.Published: August 1 2015Pages: 434 pages (Paperback) (Usborne)Read: August 14 2016 - August 25 2016Rating: 5 Stars


All Evie wants is to be normal. She’s almost off her meds and at a new college where no one knows her as the girl-who-went-crazy. She’s even going to parties and making friends. There’s only one thing left to tick off her list…

But...

My Updated TBR - 11/09/2016

My Updated TBRI just wanted to do this post as a well over mid year updated tbr for myself to compare to the tbr I made back in February 2016. 
In that TBR I had 74 books on my shelf that I had yet to read, let's see what it is now...
Weightless by Sarah BannanRuin and Rising by Leigh BardugoSix of Crows by Leigh BardugoIn The Skin Of A Monster by Kathryn BakerSoulmates by Holly BourneThe Manifesto on How to be Interesting by Holly BourneHow Hard Can Love Be? by Holly BourneWhat's A Girl G...

Book Review - The Creeper Man by Dawn Kurtagich

The Creeper Man Author: Dawn KurtagichGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Horror.Published: July 14 2016Pages: 400 pages (Paperback) (Orion Children's Books)Read: July 31 2016 - August 4 2016Rating: 5 Stars


When Silla and her little sister, Nori, escape London and their abusive father, Aunt Cath's country house feels like a safe haven. Leaving the smog and fear behind, the girls have the love and freedom they never had in their violent home. But slowly, ever s...

Book Review - A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas

A Court of Mist and Fury(A Court of Thorns and Roses #2)Author: Sarah J MaasGenres: New Adult, Fantasy, Faeries.Published: May 3 2016Pages: 624 pages (Paperback) (Bloomsbury Children's Books)Read: June 20 2016 - July 24 2016Rating: 5 Stars


Feyre is immortal.

After rescuing her lover Tamlin from a wicked Faerie Queen, she returns to the Spring Court possessing the powers of the High Fae. But Feyre cannot forget the terrible deeds she performed to save Tamlin's...

Book Review - Beautiful Broken Things by Sara Barnard

Beautiful Broken ThingsAuthor: Sara BarnardGenres: Young Adult, Contemporary. Published: February 25 2016Pages: 322 pages (Paperback) (Macmillan Children's Books)Read: May 29 - July 9 2016Rating: 5 Stars


I was brave
She was reckless
We were trouble

Best friends Caddy and Rosie are inseparable. Their differences have brought them closer, but as she turns sixteen Caddy begins to wish she could be a bit more like Rosie – confident, funny and interesting. Then...

Top Ten Tuesday #12

Top Ten Tuesday #12 Top Ten Books Set In An Apocalyptic / Dystopian World Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and The Bookish and consists of them picking a topic each week for us bloggers to list our Top Ten.

The theme for this week is your top ten books set in a X setting and for this I've chosen the old classic apocalyptic / dystopian setting as I've been getting back into these books recently and decided to go back through my favourites!

1. Ashes by Ilsa J. Bi...

Book Review - Forest of Ruin by Kelley Armstrong

Forest of Ruin(Age of Legends #3)Author: Kelley ArmstrongGenres: Young Adult, Fantasy. Published: April 5 2016Pages: 436 pages (Paperback) (Atom)Read: June 20 - July 4 2016Rating: 5 Stars


The empire rests on the edge of a knife, and sisters Ashyn and Moria are the handle and the blade. Desperate to outmaneuver the evil Alvar Kitsune, whose hold on the people grows stronger every day, Emperor Tatsu begs Moria to put aside past grievances and ally wit...

Friday Reads #4

Friday Reads #4 (August 12 2016)Here we are for another Friday reads! I'm going to try to make this more of a regular thing now. The book I'm currently reading now is Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor and I'm absolutely loving it! I really can't wait to see what happens but I still don't want the series to end, so I'm taking this slowly...

#ReadThemAllThon TBR

#ReadThemAllThon TBR

I just found out about this readathon on Youtube and instantly had to go check it out because I seriously need reading motivation and this readathon just sounds completely epic!
It is being run on the blog Read at Midnight and to have a look at the post click here!
But anyway this readathon takes place over a span of three weeks! And starts this Sunday August 14. There are also 8 challenges to complete and here is my TBR for them!

The book I choose for this is Am I Normal Yet...