Author: Wendy

TTT: Top Ten Books That Make Me Cry!

TTT: Top Ten Books That Make Me Cry!

Posted February 3, 2014 by Wendy in Top Ten Tuesday / 15 Comments

  Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week we are talking about the top 10 books that make me cry. Now, there are books where I tear up and get emotional and then there are books that have me flat out sobbing and ugly crying. This is my list of sobbing books. 1. If I Stay by Gayle Forman: I was completely ugly crying, like red face, swollen eyes, tears everywhere. […]

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Monthly Recap: January 2014

Monthly Recap: January 2014

Posted February 1, 2014 by Wendy in recap / 6 Comments

I decided that I wanted to start doing monthly recaps! I think it’d be a good way to see what I’ve been up to in the past month both on the blog and in life too. Books Read: 7 books + 4 novellas Favorite Books Read: Throne of Glass and Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas!! I forgot how much I ADORE high fantasy and this reminded me of everything I love about it. I think I read Crown […]

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Review: Defy by Sara B. Larson

Review: Defy by Sara B. Larson

Posted January 30, 2014 by Wendy in Reviews / 3 Comments

So, I was really excited to read this one. I mean, it’s a fantasy, with a girl who’s been pretending to be a boy this whole time. Not to mention, she’s supposedly an awesome fighter, on the prince’s guard and basically sounds all sorts of awesome. It definitely made me think of Mulan – pretending to be a boy, in the army, you can see where I get that – and it really had all the markings of something amazing! […]

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TTT: Top Ten Characters I’d NEVER Want to Trade Places With!

TTT: Top Ten Characters I’d NEVER Want to Trade Places With!

Posted January 27, 2014 by Wendy in Top Ten Tuesday / 14 Comments

  Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week the topic was either Top 10 worlds you’d never want to live in or Top 10 characters you’d never want to trade places with. I went with the latter! I’m breaking this top 10 list into two parts. The first is Top 6 characters I’d never ever want to trade places with, ever ever ever. The next is Top 4 characters I wouldn’t […]

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Review: Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher

Review: Dirty Red by Tarryn Fisher

Posted January 27, 2014 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

So, I thought I was going to hate Dirty Red. I mean, I almost gave the Opportunist 2 stars and this one was going to feature holy freaking LEAH – who I hate more than words can describe. I felt like once I started reading I would want to tear my hair out (and hers). I was wrong actually. I found her story fascinating. The sequel to The Opportunist is written from Leah’s POV. Leah is a bitch — and she […]

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