Published: January 2017 by Penguin Teen Australia Format reviewed: Paperback, 395 pages Series: Valentine #1 Genres: YA, fantasy Source: Slow Glass Books Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2017 Available: Abbey’s ~ Amazon ~Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Dymocks ~ Kobo Strange and terrible things begin to happen to four teenagers — all born on […]
Archive | July, 2017
Loose-leaf Links #44
Loose-leaf Links is a feature where I gather together the interesting bits and pieces on sci-fi, fantasy and romance I’ve come across and share them with you over tea. Today’s tea is Iron Goddess Tie Guan Yin from Adore Tea. Being an oolong, it’s a little heavier than green tea, though this one retains a […]
Ashes by Amanda Pillar
Published: July 2017 Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Venom and Vampires collection, Graced #2.2 Genres: Paranormal romance Source: Author Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2017 Available: Amazon ~ Barnes & Noble~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Aria Ash shouldn’t exist Born […]
My Current Podcast Playlist
I’m a podcast fiend. I find they’re a great way to keep me entertained while I’m doing housework. Over the last few years, I’ve ended up with quite a few shows to listen to. They fall into three broad categories: Books, Media and Culture This is far and away the biggest category. It includes podcasts […]
Trust by Kylie Scott
Published: Self-published in July 2017 Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Genres: Young adult, contemporary romance Source: NetGalley Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2017 Available:Amazon ~ Barnes & Noble ~ Book Depository ~Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Being young is all about the […]
Loose-leaf Links #43
Loose-leaf Links is a feature where I gather together the interesting bits and pieces on sci-fi, fantasy and romance I’ve come across and share them with you over tea. Today’s tea is Amaretto from the Tea Centre. This flavoured black tastes strongly of marzipan, making it a favourite of mine. Follow Up Earlier this year, […]
Corpselight by Angela Slatter
Published: July 2017 by Jo Fletcher Books Format reviewed: Trade paperback, 386 pages Series: Verity Fassbinder #2 Genres: Urban fantasy Source: Hachette Australia Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2017 Available: Publisher (print) ~ Abbey’s ~ Amazon~ Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Dymocks ~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this […]
Mt TBR report: June 2017
2017 is now half over and I have met my initial annual reading goal of 100 books. I’ve decided to go ahead and set a new target. Without the Aurealis Awards to spur me on, my reading pace has slowed, so I think 200 books isn’t realistic. However, 150 books should be achievable. June was […]
Retribution by Jennifer Fallon
Published: May 2017 by Harper Voyager Format reviewed: Trade paperback, 420 pages Series: Hythrun Chronicles #8, The War of the Gods #2 Genres: Epic fantasy Source: Publisher Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2017 Available: Abbey’s ~ Amazon ~Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Dymocks ~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of […]
