Mini Reviews: A Darker Shade of Magic, A Gathering of Shadows, Him

Posted June 8, 2016 by Wendy in Mini Reviews, Reviews / 2 Comments

I loved this one! It was really everything that I love in fantasy. It was so unique with all the different Londons and I absolutely loved watching them unfold and learning more about each one and the magic involved and that was intrinsic to each. Besides the uniqueness of the magic, I absolutely loved the characters. We have Kell, who can travel between Londons, who has a fabulous coat with many, many, layers and is adopted into the royal family because […]

Review: The Long Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Posted June 3, 2016 by Wendy in Reviews / 1 Comment

Why Did I Read? I have been anticipating this since I read The Fixer last year! There were questions that needed to be answered! My Thoughts: (There will be no spoilers for The Long Game but may be a SLIGHT–very very slight– spoiler for The Fixer in my review!) I really enjoyed The Fixer, I thought it was a great political intrigue thriller and kept me glued to the pages. However, its sequel just plain blew it out of the water! I’m not sure what […]

Monthly Recap! May 2016

Posted June 2, 2016 by Wendy in recap / 3 Comments

I absolutely can’t believe it’s June already! Whatttt even. I think it’s because there were a lot of book events at the beginning of May and then it was crazy getting ready for BEA and then BEA itself! Busy, busy, busy but filled with awesome bookish goodness! As a result, the blog was a bit quieter this month but here is what did happen! May in Review! Books Read in May: 7 Audiobooks Listened to in May: 2 (Oh my gosh, […]

TTT: Top 10 Books I Want to Read at the Beach!

Posted May 31, 2016 by Wendy in Top Ten Tuesday / 13 Comments

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week we are talking about those beach reads! Summer is just around the corner and here are some books that I want to tote with me to the beach! Or just out in the sun! When I think of fun summery, beach-y reads I think contemporary, often fluffy because it just seems like the light sort of read I need for the season! These […]

BEA 2016 Recap! Part Three

Posted May 27, 2016 by Wendy in recap / 6 Comments

If you missed it, here are my recaps of BEA Part One and BEA Part Two! Friday BEA Day Three: A Very Epic Day First stop: Coffee! I peered creepily at a girl’s badge while waiting for my coffee and discovered it was Nori (@ReadWriteLove28)!! I was so happy I got to meet her and Mish (@chasingfaes)! Once we were on the exhibit floor, the Macmillan booth was the first stop again for a ticket for Caraval by Stephanie Garber signing! […]