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REVIEW: MAMNIK BY VASIL POPOV

MY RATING: Synopsis: In the village of Vrakola, near Trun, extraordinary things are happening—several people have been murdered in a way never seen before, while others wake up with strange marks on their bodies. It is as if an inhuman evil has descended upon the village.…

TOPPLING STACKS TOURS BOOK REVIEW: FINISH LINES BY SARAH BROYLES

MY RATING: Synopsis: Miranda needs something to write about in her college application essays. But what? Miranda has a plan: ace her junior year, get into an Ivy League school, and skip anything that doesn’t look good on a college application. But the pressure is getting to…

REVIEW: WILDING BY ISABELLA TREE (REWILD YOUR SHELF BOOK CLUB PICK)

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONKOBO REVIEW: As I have mentioned before, I aspire to read more nonfiction, especially about nature and the environment. Fortunately, I was lucky enough to stumble upon a great book club that focused mainly on that! Rewild Your Shelf is a great place…

NETGALLEY ARC REVIEW: MORE THAN FRIENDS BY DENISE HUNTER

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: This book had an interesting premise and a strong start. The failed proposal and relationship, the starting anew and how Jenna would overcome and grow out of this were what made me pick this book up and what intrigued…

REVIEW: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES #1 BY L.M MONTGOMERY (THE CLASSICS CLUB)

My rating: Synopsis: This heartwarming story has beckoned generations of readers into the special world of Green Gables, an old-fashioned farm outside a town called Avonlea. Anne Shirley, an eleven-year-old orphan, has arrived in this verdant corner of Prince Edward Island only to discover that the…

BUDDY READ: THE NAME OF THE ROSE BY UMBERTO ECO: DAY 2 (MATINS-NIGHT)

Synopsis: The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns to the logic of Aristotle, the theology of Aquinas,…

REVIEW: A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES (ALL SOULS #1) BY DEBORAH HARKNESS

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: This one was a re-read for me. It has been calling me for a very long time, and this year I decided to try and complete some series, so fingers crossed this will be one of them. It has…

REVIEW: LEGENDS AND LATTES #1 BY TRAVIS BALDREE

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: Well, well, I actually enjoyed a cosy book for a change! I really loved the writing and the characters here and I am curious to see where the author takes us with the following books and how Viv and…

NETGALLEY ARC REVIEW: SECOND CHANCE AT SUNSHINE INN BY AMY CLIPSTON

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: This is going to be a difficult review, because I really thought I would like this one. This book is a prime example that a good premise does not equal a good execution. I had a lot of issues…

REVIEW: THE BABY DRAGON CAFÉ #1 BY AAMNA QURESHI

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: My plan was to read this book last year when it came out, but plans changed, and I couldn’t. So now, I have decided to tackle my TBR! This was a quick, cosy read indeed, but there wasn’t anything…

REVIEW: ACCOMPLICE TO THE VILLAIN #3 BY HANNAH NICOLE MAEHRER

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONKOBO REVIEW: What an ending! I called it, though! The person was one of the ones I was suspecting, but definitely blew me away. Until the very end, I was not sure if it was or if it wasn’t! I loved how the…

NETGALLEY ARC REVIEW : THE SUMMER OF LOST AND FOUND BY TONI BLAKE

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLE REVIEW: FINALLY! A romance that actually feels realistic in every aspect, with very little spice, newfound family, self-discovery, and so much more! While I was perusing NetGalley, I stumbled upon this book. Had a look at the cover and I…

REVIEW: STATION ELEVEN BY EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONBARNES & NOBLEKOBO REVIEW: This is one of those books that I had on my TBR collecting dust for ages. In one bookish tag, I mentioned how I should finish this one since I started it, and for some reason or another, I…

REVIEW: APPRENTICE TO THE VILLAIN #2 BY HANNAH NICOLE MAEHRER

MY RATING: PURCHASE LINKS:AMAZONKOBO REVIEW: I think I found my favourite fantasy series of this year! I am speechless. There were so many things that happened in this book, so many twists and turns and OH MY GOD the yearning!!!! I love it, wish more books…

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