One of my New Year’s Resolutions for 2025 was to start taking place in at least one of the the weekly memes in the book blogging community, so better late than never right? I am not sure how often I’ll manage to keep up with it (hopefully it doesn’t go by the wayside like my monthly wrap-up posts), but I’m going to at least give it a try. […]
Well, seeing as there’s only, *checks notes*, two full weeks left in December, I suppose it’s time to share my list of some of my most anticipated reads of 2024. These are all of the new releases that are on my radar in the coming year and that I hope to read! Some of these books are a bit higher on my priority list/interest level, but I’m going to […]
I’m sure this comes as no surprise from the name of my blog, but I’m a huge fan of dragons. So it may shock you that I DNFed Dragonfall, a novel about dragons, at 35%. I really wanted to like this novel and I hate giving up on books, but I had to push my way through to make as little progress reading the book as I did. I […]
Ever since reading What Moves the Dead, I’ve become a huge fan of T. Kingfisher’s books, snapping them up left and right. I love how the author manages to effortlessly pivot from sweet and quirky fairytale retellings to dark and twisted horror stories. In Thornhedge, Kingfisher manages to merge both of these genres with aplomb, creating a simultaneously sweet, but dark and violent retelling of the classic tale Sleeping Beauty. […]
Gideon the Ninth is honestly unlike anything I’ve ever read. It’s perhaps one of the weirdest mixes of space, magic, murder mystery, and dystopian society in a book ever. Though I struggled to get into it, the sarcastic humor of titular character Gideon, and her amazing relationship with her friend/rival/enemy Harrow, combined with the sheer originality of the content was what sucked me into the novel. Gideon the Ninth […]