I read some strange things for University... With my dissertation being on Little Red Riding Hood I wanted to try and read everything I could find that remotely related to the fairy tale. Including board books...and picture books. To be fair I did really enjoy this and the illustrations are so adorable. I really loved that the Dad was the one who saved Little Red in this. He's…
I'd never heard of this play before seeing it on my reading list. Whilst I liked it, it still isn't my favourite. I've always had an issue fully enjoying plays. The only one I really like is Macbeth. I think it's partially to do with having to read all the stage directions and then if they're from around the Shakespeare era I need to check definitions of words…
The first of many uni book reviews to come! This term, for the most part, they're all plays which are different. You think it'd make it easier but it really doesn't when you're reading Shakespeare and similar things. As much as I usually like Shakespeare King Lear wasn't my favourite. I enjoyed it but I found it a bit convoluted. There's a lot of disguises which makes fathoming…
Each book in this series just gets better and better. In this instalment, we were introduced properly to Cress, the Rapunzel of the series. She's a shell trapped on a satellite near Luna that acts as their digital spy hacking into things and camouflaging ships. She's incredibly sweet but also very resourceful and although she feels fear very intensely she always manages to battle it. Her interactions with…
I said I was going to give it another go and I'm glad I did. The September High Stakes Illumicrate box was so lovely. There were so many items I loved and nothing I didn't really like. The book as well. Oh, it's gorgeous. I think I'm going to try and keep on with this brand too.... Unfortunately, I already had a copy of this book but I'd…