I thought it would be fun to share with you some of my favourite authors, the ones who inspired me to start-up a blog in the first place. I love discussing books but I really feel like I should be giving some of the authors I really enjoy some love! I like to read as wide a variety as possible (though I do tend to favour young adult (especially contemporary) and science […]
New Feature: Brin’s Book Buzz: July I have had some ideas for a new feature percolating around in my brain for some time. I really enjoy taking part in the weekly meme Waiting on Wednesday (hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine). There are so many great books coming out that I am eager to get my grubby little hands on. The problem is: there are way too many books out […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and The Bookish. This week’s theme is: Top Ten Books About Friendship Yass – I love books where friendship is a major theme! It’s all too common for it to take a backseat to the plot or the romance and it is refreshing when it is given equal importance. 1. Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta I love the friendship […]
Mel at The Daily Prophecy came up with the Fairy Tale Survey, where you answer fairy tale-inspired questions about books. It looked like a lot of fun so I had to take part! Fairy Tale Survey: Part 1 – classic princesses Pinocchio – The boy whose nose grows when he lies. Is there are book you lie about, because you feel ashamed for liking it? I don’t think I’ve […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and The Bookish. This week’s theme is: Top Ten “Gateway” Books/Authors In My Reading Journey Top Ten “Gateway” Books/Authors In My Reading Journey (so your list could be a mix of a books that got you into reading, an author that got you into reading a genre you never thought you’d read, a book that brought you BACK into […]