Review: ‘Dragon Teeth’ – Michael Crichton 2017
My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars. Alright, I loved this book. It took me a while to realise this, but I did. At it’s very core, Dragon’s Teeth is about getting there a...
Review: ‘Armada’ – Ernest Cline 2015
My rating: 1 of 5 stars After reading Ready Player One, I was ready to once again immerse myself in a pop-culture vintage gaming world that only the geek-addled...
‘Oliver Twist’ October Book Club Discussion
Let’s talk about Oliver Twist! It’s been great fun this month, collaborating with the Dickens Buddies group on Instagram. I hope you had a chance to...
Book Lover’s Guide to Albania: Tirana
It’s time, dear travelers for a Book Lover’s Guide to Albania! With Greece ticked and thoroughly completed, we jumped on a plane headed for Tirana, ...
Guest review: ‘Golden Son’ – Pierce Brown 2015
My rating: 5 of 5 stars The fact that I’m already a third of the way into the final book in the series after finishing Golden Son two days ago should tell you e...
‘Red Rising’ – Pierce Brown 2014
My rating: 5 of 5 stars There are books that you can call rollercoasters, and there are books you can call boring. There are books that you can call entertainin...
‘Words of Radiance’ – Brandon Sanderson 2014
My rating: 4 of 5 stars I’m torn. I mean, this book is good. Very good. Great, even. It’s everything you could want in a fantasy novel, and it ticks those boxes...
‘The Way of Kings: Part 2’ – Brandon Sanderson 2011
My rating: 5 out of 5 stars I was wrong. I thought Sanderson couldn’t possibly top what he wrote in part one. I thought that was it, his piece d’resistance, his...
‘The Silver Linings Playbook’ – Matthew Quick 2008
My rating: 4 of 5 stars A poignant tale about love, friendship and family, through the eyes of a man struggling to piece his life, and his mind, back together. ...
Year in Review – 2015
Wow! I can’t believe 2016 is upon us. 2015 has been one crazy ride, and who would’ve thought that my little corner of Bookstagram that I started in May would ro...