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To Kill a Kingdom

Pack your bags for an epic adventure in a magical world filled with Mermaids, Sirens and Pirates. Alexandra Christo takes you on a whirlwind adventure with an epic love story, great battle scene and every other magical moment that will have you blazing through this book and hoping for more.

Books vs Movies – Why the Book will always be better.

In the age old debate on Books vs Movies, humanity will be divided into two groups. Those who would read the book before watching the movie (and usually wind up preferring the book) and those who would rather wait for the movie.

A study of Ash and Smoke

So I recently stamped my reading passport in the world of Aelland. The country under the mantle admist the war of seven kingdoms. And what a journey it has been. If High Fantasy is your thing, you will love this novel.

Romanov

“The History Books say I died. They don’t know the half of it.” These words can be found on the inside cover of the book sleeve. Powerful words. Powerful story. To say that this book changed me is an understatement. As a little girl, I adored the Disney film, Anastasia. Till this day I find myself humming the soundtrack. The story of the orphan girl surviving the revolution that killed her family touched me to my deepest core

The Bookcase Pop up Box – Finale Review

This is the first book box I have bought. I believe in supporting locally. And even though international boxes are amazing and full of great goodies, we have just as awesome boxes here in SA

Travelling through Elfhame

Upon embarking on this journey, I realised I haven't actually read any books on faeries since finishing school. Elfhame is a wonderful place, but the people who live there are awful. A few things to know. Faeries can't lie, but they can bend the truth. Rowan berries and Salt should be kept on your person … Continue reading Travelling through Elfhame

10 must have reading accessories

Any good reader knows, that the reading experience is just as important as the book. The right environment is just as crucial to a submersive experience. So before you begin planning your weekend TBR list, here are some things you might want to consider getting ready in preparation for a reading marathon.

Join in the Magic of Caraval

Upon my return from the journey to Caraval I found myself missing the excitement of the game. In all honesty I think anyone who reads this will agree that this will be an epic place if it were truly real. I honestly would like to thank the Author for this amazing journey. And I'm begging you, PLEASE TAKE ME BACK!

10 Awesome Alternative bookmarks

I literally cannot walk past a bookshop without going in. And very often I do not walk out empty handed. I would find a great coffee shop and sit down and start reading. There have been times when I would realise that I do not have a bookmark with me. So here is a list of alternative bookmarks that you can easily use should you land in a similar situation.

The Wren Hunt

Watson has managed to capture my imagination with this magnificent novel, creating a fantasy world set in modern day Ireland