9 Underrated Reads We Love One of the reasons I started blogging was to discover new reads that I might not have heard of otherwise, but then I realised that everyone seems to shout about the same books over and over again. While that has definitely lead me to some amazing reads, I also loved […]
Is there a particular book or series you always turn you when you just need a pick me up? That, my friend, is a comfort book. The books we go back to reread (or at least, reread parts of) time and time again. They’re different for everyone. Here are some of our comfort reads! Heart’s […]
It’s our NINE YEAR blogoversary!! I for one cannot believe we are celebrating nine years! It’s been a hectic 12 months but we wanted to share nine of our favourites books that we’ve read since our last blogoversary. And we’ll be giving away one of these books to one winner! See the end of the […]
With rave reviews everywhere, and even a Netflix option by Barack & Michelle Obama’s production company, there’s certainly a lot of hype attached to the Firekeeper’s Daughter. The main character Duanis, is a biracial 18 year old hockey player who gets caught up in an FBI investigation in her local Obijwe community. Perhaps I’m just used […]
The Good Things Sequel to The Eyes of Tamburah, Maria V Snyder’s new NA fantasy series. I really enjoyed the exploration of the magic! Shyla’s new abilities with the Eye’s, and the moral dilemmas they put her in, were very interesting! We got to know the side characters better! They’re some of the most fascinating […]
Um how is it the end of June 2021 already? I feel like it was only yesterday that I was doing 2020’s Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag during lockdown… and here I am back in lockdown again. One of my reading goals at the start of the year was to read a little bit […]
The Good Things This was a reread for me! Maria V Snyder is one of my all time favourite authors. Fast paced New Adult fantasy set in one of the most unique worlds I’ve ever read. The world building is amazing! It’s so seamlessly woven into the narrative and plot. I loved Shyla as a […]
When I first heard of this lesbian ghost thriller set in Malaysia featuring an Asian main character, I was totally on board, and started the audiobook right away. I haven’t read anything by Zen Cho before, but this cover and premise totally drew me in and I needed to find out more. A melting pot […]
If a book has Asian characters, I’m definitely down for it, but also one with a beautiful cover? Count me in. The Ones We’re Meant To Find is about two sisters looking to find each other again, and I was immediately curious at the blurb. A sister on an abandoned island and a comparison to Black Mirror and We Were […]