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October 5, 2015
Summer Sum Up Tag
With the end of Summer well gone I decided to do this tag. I say this tag on Maddie and Bee's Youtube Channel - Heart Full of Books.
Also a little bot of info before I go into the questions, my summer basically started mid May and went till the end of August!
1. The First Book You Read This Summer?
The first book that I read this summer was Insurgent by Veronica Roth. I enjoyed Insurgent but I didn't like it as much as Divergent and was a tad bit disappointed with this book. My review is here.
2....
Also a little bot of info before I go into the questions, my summer basically started mid May and went till the end of August!
1. The First Book You Read This Summer?
The first book that I read this summer was Insurgent by Veronica Roth. I enjoyed Insurgent but I didn't like it as much as Divergent and was a tad bit disappointed with this book. My review is here.
2....
September 30, 2015
September 2015
September 2015 Book Haul / Wrap UpOh boy, September, September, September, what did you do to me!?? September definitely screwed me over but it was so good!! No regrets!!
September 2015 Book HaulI bought a hell of a lot of books this month. So, so many....
Sinner by Maggie StiefvaterThe Wolf Wilder by Katherine RundellThe Next Together by Lauren JamesApple and Rain by Sarah CrossanRuin and Rising by Leigh BardugoRuins by Dan WellsPandemonium by Lauren OliverHeir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
I have s...
September 2015 Book HaulI bought a hell of a lot of books this month. So, so many....
Sinner by Maggie StiefvaterThe Wolf Wilder by Katherine RundellThe Next Together by Lauren JamesApple and Rain by Sarah CrossanRuin and Rising by Leigh BardugoRuins by Dan WellsPandemonium by Lauren OliverHeir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
I have s...
Wishlist Wednesday #9
Wishlist Wednesday #9Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted over at Pen to Paper. This meme is where you showcase one book that is on your wishlist and that you can't wait to get off your wishlist and into your hands.
On my Wishlist Wednesday today is....
Crank by Ellen Hopkins
In Crank, Ellen Hopkins chronicles the turbulent and often disturbing relationship between Kristina, a character based on her own daughter, and the "monster," the highly addictive drug crystal meth, or "cran...
September 29, 2015
Best of the Bunch #4 - September 2015
Best of the Bunch #4 - September 2015
Best of the Bunch is a monthly meme hosted over at A Cocoon of Books. What it is is that you give the Best of the Bunch award to one book which you have read in that month.
I only read 4 book this month *cue sadness* and only 1 of these books got a 5 star rating, so it is a no-brainer this month!
And the book is ......
Trouble Is A Friend Of Mine by Stephanie Tromly
Of course I didn’t like Digby when I first met him. No one does.
The first time Philip Digb...
Best of the Bunch is a monthly meme hosted over at A Cocoon of Books. What it is is that you give the Best of the Bunch award to one book which you have read in that month.
I only read 4 book this month *cue sadness* and only 1 of these books got a 5 star rating, so it is a no-brainer this month!
And the book is ......
Trouble Is A Friend Of Mine by Stephanie Tromly
Of course I didn’t like Digby when I first met him. No one does.
The first time Philip Digb...
Top Ten Tuesday #22
Top Ten Tuesday #22
Top Ten Books To Read If You Like I'll Give You The Sun.
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.
I find these topics just so hard to do because of the fact that I read such a mix of books but I feel like maybe I could get ten with this topic and I'm going for Jandy Nelson's I'll Give You The Sun, simply because I met her only two days ago and she is such...
Top Ten Books To Read If You Like I'll Give You The Sun.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.
I find these topics just so hard to do because of the fact that I read such a mix of books but I feel like maybe I could get ten with this topic and I'm going for Jandy Nelson's I'll Give You The Sun, simply because I met her only two days ago and she is such...
September 23, 2015
Wishlist Wednesday #8
Wishlist Wednesday #8Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted over at Pen to Paper. This meme is where you showcase one book that is on your wishlist and that you can't wait to get off your wishlist and into your hands.
On my Wishlist Wednesday today is....
Rook by Sharon Cameron
History has a way of repeating itself. In the Sunken City that was once Paris, all who oppose the new revolution are being put to the blade. Except for those who disappear from their prison cells, a red-tipped ro...
September 22, 2015
Top Ten Tuesday #21
Top Ten Tuesday #21
Top Ten Books On My Fall TBR.
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.
I'm sure I mention this every time but my fall season started in August and consists of the months of August, September and October therefore the following books are books I really want to read for the rest of September and October :P Also as a side note, these are all books that I curr...
Top Ten Books On My Fall TBR.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.
I'm sure I mention this every time but my fall season started in August and consists of the months of August, September and October therefore the following books are books I really want to read for the rest of September and October :P Also as a side note, these are all books that I curr...
September 16, 2015
Wishlist Wednesday #7
Wishlist Wednesday #7Wishlist Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted over at Pen to Paper. This meme is where you showcase one book that is on your wishlist and that you can't wait to get off your wishlist and into your hands.
On my Wishlist Wednesday today is....
Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan
I’m the daughter of murdered parents.
I’m the friend of a dead girl.
I’m the lover of my enemy.
And I will have my revenge.
In the wake of the devastating destruction of the luxury yacht Persephone,...
September 15, 2015
One by Sarah Crossan Launch Party
One by Sarah Crossan Launch PartyOn Thursday last week - September 10th 2015 - I decided to trek up to Dublin for Sarah Crossan's One Launch Party!! It was held by Easons in their O Connell Street Store, which is huge!! Seriously, I'm from down the country so coming to Dublin to Easons is awesome. The store is so much bigger and so better stocked than my usual Eason outlets so of course I bought 'some' books, which ya'll can see at the end of the month in my wrap up. And I gawked at a Batman...
Top Ten Tuesday #20
Top Ten Tuesday #20
FREEBIE - Top Ten Authors I Want To Meet!!.
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.
This is a hard one, so bare with me guys :P I had a list of 25 starting out you know :P
1. Leigh Bardugo
I really want to meet Leigh Bardugo! Even though so far I've only read one of her books, but she came to Belfast or Dublin sometime last year and I couldn't go... I...
FREEBIE - Top Ten Authors I Want To Meet!!.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.
This is a hard one, so bare with me guys :P I had a list of 25 starting out you know :P
1. Leigh Bardugo
I really want to meet Leigh Bardugo! Even though so far I've only read one of her books, but she came to Belfast or Dublin sometime last year and I couldn't go... I...
