Book Reviews
Whether it’s the latetst romantasy running circles around booktok, the classic that I picked up again, sci-fi, or even (gasp!) non-fiction, find here our thoughts on everything book-related.
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This Bird has flown, Susanna Hoffs
Review Rating (out of 5): ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Spice Rating (out of 5): Genre: Romance As with every review: spoilers. So, I was intrigued by the cover of this book – the typical pastel of a romance novel, but this time — green. Something a bit different. Maybe a little funky. And about…
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The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman
Rating Review Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Genre: Murder Mystery Review I didn’t like this book by Richard Osman, the main reason being I didn’t actually feel like any of the characters were likeable, and yet I got the impression the (celebrity) author intended them to be. And yet, all of the characters felt…
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Maasverse Theories
As with everything I do, this is a spoliers-heavy article about various universe theories. I’m starting with Throne of Glass because that’s what I’ve re-read first. For a bit this will function as a somewhat, semi-organised brain dump as I wrap my head around all the information. I am not someone who does super-deep dives…
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Throne of Glass Series, Sarah J. Maas
As with everything I review, spoilers ahead, so read at your own risk. I’m in the process of re-reading the Throne of Glass series, so I’ll be updating this ongoing as I complete books. Updated 30 Dec 2023: Updated to include Queen of Shadows, Empire of Storms & Tower of Dawn. Book 1: Throne of…
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The Stolen Heir by Holly Black
This review will have spoilers throughout, so read at your own risk. I’ve been a fan of Holly Black since the Tithe days and really enjoy some of her other witchy series, so I am a bit biased. This read quickly. I was initially surprised it was through not-Oak’s eyes. I had just assumed that it would…