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[Review] The Bitter Twins, by Jen Williams
❧ Title: The Bitter Twins (The Winnowing Flame #2) ❧ Author: Jen Williams ❧ Publisher: Headline ❧ Publication date: 8th March 2018 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ The Ninth Rain has fallen, the Jure’lia have returned,...
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When I Cast Your Shadow, by Sarah Porter
❧ Title: When I Cast Your Shadow ❧ Author: Sarah Porter ❧ Publisher: Tor ❧ Publication date: 12th September 2017 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ Dashiell Bohnacker was hell on his family while he was alive. But it’s...
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Daughter of the Burning City, by Amanda Foody
❧ Title: Daughter of the Burning City ❧ Author: Amanda Foody ❧ Publisher: Harlequin Teen ❧ Publication date: 27th July 2017 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ Sixteen-year-old Sorina has spent most of her life within the...
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[Geeking With Spoons] Spoonie Convention Guide: Part 3
Travelling can be stressful at the best of times, let alone when you’re also disabled and in chronic pain. Whilst it’s possible to get things like assisted travel, these things only go so far towards...
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[Geeking With Spoons] Spoonie Convention Guide: Part 2
Once the lists are done, most of what remains in that area is to work through them. Easier said than done when there are ~8 different lists to work through and tick off each item. Sure, some things...
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[Friday Flash Review] Daughter of Smoke and Bone, by Laini Taylor
❧ Title: Daughter of Smoke and Bone ❧ Author: Laini Taylor ❧ Publisher: Little, Brown Books For Young Readers ❧ Publication date: 27th September 2011 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦.5 Around the world, black hand...
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[Geeking With Spoons] Spoonie Convention Guide: Part 1
For most people (those whose lives aren’t governed, one way or another, by spoons), the planning involved in convention prep is relatively minor (especially if you’re not traveling super far or...
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The Last Days of Jack Sparks, by Jason Arnopp
❧ Title: The Last Days of Jack Sparks ❧ Author: Jason Arnopp ❧ Publisher: Orbit ❧ Publication date: 3rd March 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦ Jack Sparks died while writing this book. This is the account of his...
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Shattered Minds, by Laura Lam [Pacifica #2]
❧ Title: Shattered Minds (Pacifica #2) ❧ Author: Laura Lam ❧ Publisher: Pan MacMillan/Tor UK ❧ Publication date: 15th June 2017 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ She can uncover the truth, if she defeats her demons...
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[Friday Flash Review] The Abyss Surrounds Us, by Emily Skrutskie
❧ Title: The Abyss Surrounds Us ❧ Author: Emily Skrutskie ❧ Publisher: Flux ❧ Publication date: February 8th 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ Cas has fought pirates her entire life. But can she survive living...
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[Friday Flash Review] The Blazing Star, by Imani Josey
❧ Title: The Blazing Star ❧ Author: Imani Josey ❧ Publisher: Wise Ink ❧ Publication date: 6th December 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦.5 (3.5) Sixteen-year-old Portia White is used to being overlooked—after all,...
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[Friday Flash Review] And I Darken, by Kiersten White
❧ Title: And I Darken (Conqueror’s Saga #1) ❧ Author: Kiersten White ❧ Publisher: Delacorte Press ❧ Publication date: 28th June 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ No one expects a princess to be brutal. And Lada...
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[Friday Flash Review] When The Moon Was Ours, by Anna-Marie McLemore
❧ Title: When The Moon Was Ours ❧ Author: Anna-Marie McLemore ❧ Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press ❧ Publication date: 4th October 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ To everyone who knows them, best...
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[Friday Flash Review] The Darkest Part of the Forest, by Holly Black
❧ Title: The Darkest Part of the Forest ❧ Author: Holly Black ❧ Publisher: Little, Brown Books For Young Readers ❧ Publication date: 13th January 2015 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ ❝In A Nutshell❞ ✎ Role reversal...
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Being Neurodivergent
I’m on the Autistic Spectrum, but was diagnosed late. Generally I was the kind of autistic kid that adults overlook, mostly due to the stereotyped and cliché (mis)conceptions of what autism both is and...
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[Friday Flash Review] The Girl From Everywhere, by Heidi Heilig
❧ Title: The Girl From Everywhere (The Girl from Everywhere #1) ❧ Author: Heidi Heilig ❧ Publisher: Hot Key Books ❧ Publication date: February 16th 2016 ❧ Rating: ✦✦✦✦✦ Sixteen-year-old Nix Song is a...
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Battling my review backlog: a battle-plan
I am ludicrously behind on reviewing what I read. I’ve tried to be good with at least the books I receive from NetGalley, but even so, due to a couple of years of lapsed blogging (not lapsed reading…)...
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The Crown’s Game, by Evelyn Skye
Title: The Crown’s Game (The Crown’s Game #1) Author: Evelyn Skye Publisher: Balzer+Bray Publication date: 17th May 2016 (US) 30th June 2016 (UK) Rating: ★★★★★ The Crown’s Game, by Evelyn Skye, is...
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A Flame In The Mist, by Renée Ahdieh
Title: A Flame In The Mist Author: Renée Ahdieh Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Publication date: 16th May 2017 Rating: ★★★★.5 (4.5 stars) The first of a new trilogy by The Wrath and the Dawn...
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Masquerade, by Laura Lam [Micah Grey #3]
TITLE: Masquerade (Micah Grey #3) AUTHOR: Laura Lam PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan RELEASE DATE: 9th March 2017 RATING: ★★★★ It’s been a long wait between Shadowplay and Masquerade, and there were times when...
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