fantasy ♥ paranormal ♥ horror ♥ science-fiction
The last few months have been quite stressful for me, and consequently I have very little focus. Though it’s slowly getting better, I still have a hard time actually sitting down with a book, and an even harder time finishing anything. I’m usually quite a fan of long and/or complicated books, but at the moment […]
Title: Down With the Shine Author: Kate Karyus Quinn Series: Standalone Rating: 4 Stars 355 pages Expected publication April 26th 2016 by HarperTeen Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Kate Karyus Quinn not only has a fantastic imagination, but also the skills to translate that onto the page. Everyone […]
Nyx Book Reviews turned 6 years old this month! *tackle hugs all of you*
I originally wrote this post on Irresponsible Cactus, but decided to cross-post it here as well. It has been over a month since I last blogged on Nyx Book Reviews. It has been over two since I last blogged on Irresponsible Cactus. One day I was here, and the next, I disappeared. Or at least, […]
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba from The Caffeinated Book Reviewer. Hey all! I hope you’re not stuck underneath a huge pile of snow. We’ve had some cold weather here, but barely any snow at all. I love how quiet the world gets when there’s snow, so maybe (hopefully) there will […]
Together with a bunch of awesome ladies, we are reading Seanan McGuire’s Rosemary and Rue. Every week we will discuss a few chapters based on some questions. This week we read up to chapter 14, and the host is Lynn from Lynn’s Books. To find out more about SF/F Read Alongs or to join, check […]
Title: The Martian Author: Andy Weir Series: Standalone Rating: 3 Stars 369 pages Published February 11th 2014 by Crown Received as a gift Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository After a long period of going back and forth I decided that yes, I did want to give The Martian a try. Usually I am not […]
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba from The Caffeinated Book Reviewer. Alas, the ending is in sight! I handed in one big boy of an essay this week and will have to finish the other by Friday. And after that, my dear friends, there lies an oasis of DOING ABSOLUTELY NOTHING […]
Title: The Girl from the Well Author: Rin Chupeco Series: The Girl from the Well #1 Rating: 3.5 Stars 304 pages Published May 1st 2015 by Sourcebooks Fire Received as a gift Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Horror books in the YA genre often seem to be a rather flimsy excuse for smooching in […]
The Sunday Post is a weekly meme hosted by Kimba from The Caffeinated Book Reviewer. Hello dear readers! I hope you are all well and that you have enjoyed the last few weeks. It’s been a bit of a struggle to get back into the day to day routine. I’m currently finishing up an essay […]