One of the biggest issues I have as a book reader … finding the time to read all the books I have and want to have. Seriously … it’s actually so stressful sometimes that I don’t end up reading for months because I can’t choose! I was scrolling through Instagram when I found someone posting […]
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With the COVID-19 pandemic, travel hasn’t really been an option. Though there are bigger concerns right now, this was actually something REALLY disappointing to me. So when our province in Canada lifted the confinement restrictions and allowed for CAREFUL but ACCEPTABLE outdoor venturing, my partner (Gray) and I decided to take this opportunity to get […]
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Hello beautiful people! A little while ago, an amazing bookstagram friend of mine published The Cucumber Man and asked if I’d be interested in reviewing it. I typically steer clear of scary things, but I actually LOVE spooky short stories for some odd reason, and I’d been eager to finally read some of Darren’s work. The Cucumber […]
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Hello beautiful people! About a month or so ago, a wonderful bookstagrammer reached out to me in regards to a fun October 2020 read-a-thon challenge. Sam @ Turning the Page on Cancer created this amazing read-a-thon to help spread awareness on Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) and raise funds for researchers to find a cure.
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“On the island of By-the-Sea you could always smell two things: salt and magic.” Synopsis: A magic passed down through generations . . . Georgina Fernweh waits with growing impatience for the tingle of magic in her fingers—magic that has been passed down through every woman in her family. Her twin sister, Mary, already shows […]
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Graphomania: an obsession with writing (Collins Dictionary). That undeniable urge to grab your journal and pen, and begin writing whatever comes to mind. Poetry, travel logs, feelings and thoughts, daily tasks, checklists, stories — the never-ending list of possible writing prompts. Does this feel at all relatable? Ever since I can remember, I’ve been a […]
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Hello, beautiful people! Finally! The last book review for Kelley Armstrong’s Darkness Rising trilogy — The Rising. In this series finale, we FINALLY learn the truth behind all the mysterious events happening to Maya and her friends, with some BIG plot twist by the end of the novel. If you HAVEN’T read book one or […]
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Hello, beautiful people! I’ve finally done it — I’ve succumbed to the hype surrounding Crazy Rich Asians! Some lovely bookstagrammers let me join their buddy read, so I obviously couldn’t say no. Though it took me a couple weeks longer to finish it, I really enjoyed reading Kwan’s drama filled novel!
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Hello, beautiful people! Let’s continue with reviewing Armstrong’s Darkness Rising trilogy with book two, The Calling. In this exciting sequel, we FINALLY start to uncover so many of the unanswered questions and find out what happened after the “BIG EVENT” in book one. So if you HAVEN’T read book one, please make sure to read my […]
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“I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don’t want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.” Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Maya is just an ordinary teen in an ordinary town. Sure, she doesn’t know much about her background – the […]
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