Incoming!
I have accidentily walked into a few charity shops this week…well they had their doors wedged open and bookcases in full site. Just too tempting to resist! Charity Shop Haul: Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby What I Talk About When…
Fence Friday: Blog Edition
There’a a bit of a trend over on Flickr to post photos of fences on Fridays, so I thought I’d dig out some covers featuring fences… Hrm, fences don’t seem to be as popular as headless people, trees or…
The Art of Alice: Madness Returns
If you’ve been living in a box without eye-holes, or are just not at all interested in computer games, you may not be familiar with American McGee’s incarnation of Alice. This book accompanies the game’s sequel and contains pages…
Eutopia: A Novel of Terrible Optimism
It’s 1911. Underneath the idyllic surface of small town Eliada, eugenics is being studied and the town may have reasons for its seemingly perfect inhabitants. I first read about the American eugenics program in Jodi Picoult’s Second Glance and it…
Top Ten Minor Characters
This week’s Top Ten (hosted by The Broke and the Bookish) is for the minor characters in our books. My memory isn’t good enough to conjure up minor characters from ten different books however my mind kept going back to…
100 Follower Giveaway
Spooky, I got my 100th follower after posting my 100th post! As promised I’m holding a multi-book, international giveway. Keeping true to my eclectic reading nature, there is a mix of genres so hopefully there’s something that appeals to you!…
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading?
IMWAYR is hosted by Sheila @ Book Journey and is a little round-up of the week for bloggers that read. Books I’ve read: Children of Paranoia by Trevor Shane 4/5 Delirium by Lauren Oliver 3/5 South of Salem by Janni…
The Iliad: Checkpoint #1
Reading The Iliad is a bit like running a marathon. You’re full of enthusiasm for the first mile, then you start to flag on the second. You spot a nice looking pub and think a little rest won’t matter. Next…
South of Salem
South of Salem is the second book in the Allegra Fairweather series by Australian writer Janni Nell. Allegra is a paranormal investigator whose big toe itches when something paranormal is nearby. Other than that she has no special powers and…
Delirium
Delirium is set in a dystopian world where love has been cured in everyone over the age of eighteen. In essence, it’s a story about first love and love that endures against all odds. Whilst I enjoyed Lauren Oliver’s writing…
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