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herald autumn! With school starting back next week and the rainy season begun, this little reading list is here to celebrate all things autumn: the Noah Kahan- listening, cup of tea- drinking, autumn leaves -audiobooking, new -stationary- buying ones I’ve been saving for this moment especially. 1. The Clockwork Crow Trilogy by Catherine Fisher With…
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BOOK- Nothing Like the Movies AUTHOR- Lynn Painter GENRE- romance, second chance at love RATING- 4/5 MY THOUGHTS For a few beautiful months, Wes had his dream girl. But right as the two were about to start their freshman year together, tragedy struck. West was left dealing with the fallout, wich ultimately meant losing Liz…
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BOOK- Better than the Movies AUTHOR- Lynn Painter GENRE- romance, contemporary RATING- 5/5 As with all books that get a lot of hype online, Better than the Movies has been popping up on my social media streams since…well forever really. As I pride myself as a reader who doesn’t choose books simply because they get…
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This is a question I’ve often been made to answer- a fictional character would-you-rather is a common conversation starter among single bookworms. But I read new book at least every few days, and the possibilities tend to build up until it’s impossible to decide: do I choose someone who will feed me well? Or do…
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BOOK- Lady’s Knight AUTHORS- Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner GENRE- girl knight, fantasy, romance, STATUS- DNF’d RATING- 2/5 I thought I would love this book. I mean, it’s co-written by Meagan Spooner. How wrong I was… PLOT Two maidens. One tournament. A whole heap of medieval trouble. Gwen is sick of hiding- hiding her blacksmith…
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Imagine this: you’ve read 481,103 words across three books that many people do not dare to even open. You’ve traveled thousands of miles over 5 kingdoms, with a very limited lunch and a questionable companion. You’ve laughed and cried and thrown the book across the room (a true story, but one for another time). You’ve…
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would you want to know who Angela from the Inheritance Cycle really is? ok I admit that maybe the title was a slight exaggeration. maybe BUT STILL Just hear me out on this one: since her first appearance in Eragon, Angela has remained a figure of much mystery in Alagaesia. Combined with the both genius…
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I’m sure you guys all think I’m going to put Sherwood down here but no… The book I would wipe from my memory to experience again would be Eragon. Because now, with all my sophisticated GCSE-course English skills, I can’t read it without noticing Christopher’s 15-year-old follies. I can’t enjoy the adventure without groaning at…
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2. take your tears and use them to make you stronger (Sherwood by Meagan Spooner) 3. tell the truth, otherwise a plant will try to kill you ( The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge) 4. one bad choice doesn’t undo a thousand good ones (A Curse do Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer) 5. its…
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BOOK- The Rose Bargain AUTHOR- Sasha Peyton Smith GENRE- alternate history, romance, fantasy, faeries RATING- 3.5/5 I can’t remember the last time a book left me this breathless. I also can’t remember the last time a book left me this confused. Me and the Rose Bargain have a very love-hate relationship. At times, I adored…
Once Upon a Bibliophile 