Anna’s father writes The Fault in Our Stars type books (except more exploitative) and has plenty of book deals so he’s decided to send her to SOAP (a school for Americans in Paris), despite her extreme reluctance. Anna knows no-one in the city of love, and she thinks she has love waiting back home, but … Continue reading Anna and the French Kiss Recap and Review
Mistborn: The Hero of Ages (Book 3) Recap and Review
The finale of Mistborn contains another time jump. Elend is in charge again, but this is not a reset of the last book. He no longer has the luxury of fighting for justice and democracy, instead he has to fight for his peoples' lives, which means becoming a conqueror. They're not just fighting against people, … Continue reading Mistborn: The Hero of Ages (Book 3) Recap and Review
Radio Silence Recap and Review
Francis, an overachiever who will be attending Cambridge, became head girl because she disguised her reputation through trying to relate to her peers- her campaign poster had a double chin and she spoke about memes in her speech. She has a rivalry with the head boy, who is also an overachiever aiming for Cambridge but … Continue reading Radio Silence Recap and Review
Mistborn: The Well of Ascension (Book 2) Recap and Review
Set a year after the events of Book 1, The Well of Ascension follows King Elend and the crew- his advisors- as they try to pursue the improvement of society against monsters, a population who want their god back, and multiple threats from beyond trying to take over. I absolutely adored this book, I fell … Continue reading Mistborn: The Well of Ascension (Book 2) Recap and Review
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Book 1) Recap and Review
This story takes place in a dystopian-esque world where there are brown leaves and a red sun, worshiping anyone but their dictator/god is treasonous and terrifying mist is everywhere. The general populace is scared of going out into this, but many nobles are Mistings, with the ability to burn Allomantic metals, granted to their ancestors … Continue reading Mistborn: The Final Empire (Book 1) Recap and Review
Bookish New Years Resolutions
So I've given my recap of last year, now let's look forward to what's coming up. 5 Books You Didn't Get to This Year, But Want to Make a Priority in 2019: Rebel Belle, Mistborn Trilogy, Ghosts of the Shadow Market, A Court of Thorns and Roses, They Both Die at the End (I've read … Continue reading Bookish New Years Resolutions
Queen of Air and Darkness Recap and Review
After my re-read of most of the Shadowhunter chronicles in preparation for this release (most of them anyway... I may have had to cut it off when the book arrived to finish at a later date!) I was still utterly unready for this. Nevertheless, I have to say that it felt more like City of … Continue reading Queen of Air and Darkness Recap and Review
2018 Superlatives
2018 has been a busy reading year for me, yes, quite taken up by my re-read of Shadowhunters, but I also read a variety of fantasy, sci-fi, contemporaries and historicals. What better way to start my blog than to recap the year? P.s. don't worry, no spoilers unless you want to go into books with … Continue reading 2018 Superlatives
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Into New Realms 