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November Reading – 100 Word Reviews


Ballad by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic Children's Books, 2009) ~ 5/5* (A perfect research read for my NaNo project too!!) Opening line: I was used to being the hunter. ~ I launched into Ballad without reading it's predecessor Lament; I loved the Shiver series though so had high hopes. I wasn’t disappointed as I found myself… Continue reading November Reading – 100 Word Reviews

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October Reading List (& You Against Me by Jenny Downham – 100 word review)


How did I do in September...? Yeah... let's not mention that shall we? No? You're good with me not mentioning that I only read one book and don't even know where one of the other books on that list even *is* currently? Great, I'll keep quiet. This month I am going to try my very… Continue reading October Reading List (& You Against Me by Jenny Downham – 100 word review)

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Teaser Tuesdays


Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what… Continue reading Teaser Tuesdays

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May Reading


In April I managed to read my four main books  along with Elsa's Reality by Andrew Bellingham (who I had the pleasure of going to Uni with) but instead of starting You Against Me (which I didn't have with me when I completed my other books) I bought and started reading Before I Go To… Continue reading May Reading

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April Reading


March was a win. I read my 4 books AND I read Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Coping with Boys/Girls by Peter Corey. Woo for hours on the train!! My April list is as follows: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman The… Continue reading April Reading