Blog Tour: The Half-Orphan’s Handbook by Joan F. Smith | a balanced, sensitive and nuanced debut on grief and loss [Review + INTL Giveaway]

Hello everyone! Long time no see! Ah yes I have been absent for quite a while, I don't know when I'll be fully active in blogging and interacting, though I do have another blog tour for next month I'm incredibly excited for. Anyway, today I'm taking a mini hiatus from my hiatus with my tour…

🌷 February & March Wrap Up || In which I disappeared from the face of the blogosphere

Hello everyone, happy end-March! I've become more and more convinced that time is a social construct, that it doesn't exist, as two months off the blogosphere just flew by in a series of hectic schedules and crazy workloads. Thankfully, things have eased a little (or rather I hope) and I'm popping back here to share…

Double Review: The Sixth Gate by K.T. Munson & A Touch of Death by Rebecca Crunden

Hello everyone! I'm temporarily back from ghosting the blogosphere to share with you about these two books. I've evidently been busy and hope to stick to a schedule + read all your posts soon, thank you for sticking around! For now, I'm trying a different, more relaxed, bullet-point format with today's reviews that I've seen…

Blog Tour: We Are the Fire by Sam Taylor [Review + INTL Giveaway!] || the book that was compared to An Ember in the Ashes?! 🔥

Hello everyone! Today I'm bringing to you my stop of the blog tour for We Are the Fire by Sam Taylor, a book that was compared to one of my all time favourite series: An Ember in the Ashes. *dramatic music* click the tour banner to find the tour schedule and check out the other…

Blog Tour: The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna || Fiercely feminist, empowering, raw and one y’all NEED to get to 💫

You will leave this post with minimally the urge to add The Gilded Ones to your "to-read" on Goodreads, that is my wish. Hello everyone, and also a very happy 2nd day of the Lunar New Year! Today, I'm here to persuade, convince and urge YOU to pick up this fiercely feminist, empowering and raw…

Blog Tour: Under the Lavender Moon By Christina Mai Fong + Giveaway! 🌚

Hello everyone, welcome to my tour stop for Under A Lavender Moon, a YA Fantasy that will be birthed into the world in just a few days. Thank you to Xpresso Book tours for hosting this one! Please do click the tour banner below to follow all the stops and show some love to Christina…

Review: A Druids Tale by A.J. Thornton 🌴

Honestly speaking, this was one of those books that took me a LONG time to formulate my thoughts with how I was in two minds about nearly every aspect, but I enjoyed it immensely. Title: A Druid's TaleAuthor: A.J. Thornton Publication: 1 March 2021 || Read: 29 January 2021 Genre(s): Fantasy || Age Group: Young…

🌷 January Wrap Up || Much less books but an incredible start to the year!

Raise your hand if you're not used to writing 2021. *raises right arm, left arm, right foot, left foot* I know everyone has said this but let me reiterate: I can't believe that we are finally in 2021, the situation is still *gradually* getting better and I'm so thankful and excited for how this year…

Blog Tour: On the Tips of Her Fingers by Bibiana Kerpcar || a fairytale-like story that showed me the power of resonant cliche stories ⛰ [Review + Favourite Quotes + INTL Giveaway]

Hello everyone! I'm back after two weeks of ghosting the blogosphere and bringing you my very first blog tour. Today, I'm incredibly excited to share my tour stop of On The Tips of Her Fingers by Bibiana Kerpcar, a YA fantasy novel published a month ago. Thank you to Turn the Page tours and the…

Review: These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong || a brutal, chinese historical fantasy that resonated SO much with me 🐉

It is impossible not to be breathless or not have to pant after reading These Violent Delights for it was bursting at its seams and packed many punches into it. Title: These Violent DelightsAuthor: Chloe Gong Genre(s): Historical Fiction, Fantasy || Age Group: Young AdultSeries: These Violent Delights #1 Publication: 17 November 2020 || Read:…