I had no idea I could get so emotional over a children's book about a boy and his fox. But I did. Sam will tell you. I was crying texting him venting about how beautiful but heartbreaking this book was. Admittedly, I do get very emotionally invested in books... What was perhaps my favourite aspect of this book was the style of narration. It was from both Pax's…
I really wanted to love this book and it started out with so much promise but by twenty pages in I started to lose interest. The plot had so much potential but seemed to get lost in an effort to write this book in a way that seemed edgy and intelligent for the sake of appearing intelligent. If you don't want to be spoiled I suggest you skip…
A somewhat belated May Fairyloot Unboxing, in fairness I have been on holiday and a little under the weather. That's my excuse...it's definitely not the fact that I binged all of Lucifer, The Society and Jessica Jones in the last few weeks. Regardless I hope this unboxing is worth the wait. The box certainly was. This, or rather last months theme, (whoops) was Unlikely Romances. Everyone roots for…
The last time Sam and I went down to Bristol we immediately booked back in with the same lady for the end of May this year. As always with us, a day or so exploring Bristol turned into a lot more and we ended up spending nearly a week road tripping around the South. We visited Bristol as planned, then Brighton to meet some more of Sam's friends, Little…
What a fantastic conclusion to one of my favourite duologies, I'm just sad it's over now. Melinda Salisbury creates absolutely masterful political intrigue. Sorrow isn't your typical sword-wielding, martial arts proficient heroine. Her battles are won with logic and tactics instead which I've found so refreshing. As much as I love a good sword battle it's nice to see a book that favours its characters brains rather than…