Month: October 2024

  • Book Review: Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

    Book Review: Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

    If there’s one book you just couldn’t ignore a few years ago, it’s Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé. This young adult novel had all the ingredients to become popular: set at a prestigious school with rich kids, mystery and really important social themes. However, I was quite ignorant towards new YA releases as I…

  • Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Fall Vibes

    Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Fall Vibes

    It’s Tuesday again and after taking a little break last week, I’m back with another Top Ten Tuesday list. However, I’ve gone rogue once again, as the original topic is not interesting for you guys. The original topic is Books I Was Assigned to Read in School. However, most of my school reading material was…

  • Top 5 Tuesday: Non-human characters

    Top 5 Tuesday: Non-human characters

    Welcome back to yet another list post, this time it’s Top 5 Tuesday! This week, we’re shining the spotlight on all the non-human characters in books that we love. So, let’s think about animals, fae, vampires, werewolves, elves and so on. This topic really fits me as a fantasy reader, because this genre contains of…

  • Book Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

    Book Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

    In 2018, I finally read The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater. I really, really didn’t enjoy this reading experience, I felt so lost all the time. I had no clue what I was reading, this highly influenced my rating. I zoned out a lot. I still have no idea what the problem was, maybe I…

  • The TBR Book Tag

    The TBR Book Tag

    It’s Thursday and that’s a great day for doing a book tag isn’t it? I’ve done a lot of book reviews lately, so something else for a change wouldn’t hurt. I haven’t done a book tag in ages, but I saved some for later. However, I recently got tagged by Dani @ _ForBooksSake in the…