By: Mariah Brown This is the first book I have ever read by Alyssa Lynn, and I was not disappointed. I fully enjoyed Hallowed Trail and how Alyssa wrote the story. The beginning of the book started out a bit confusing as I didn't quite know what was going on, but the longer I read,... Continue Reading →
By: Mariah Brown Recently, I have been introduced to some different type of genres and book themes. I have never read books in these before now, and I am hooked on them. I can't wait to find more books in these categories as I love how they played out so far in the books I'm... Continue Reading →
By: Manuela Soares Fantasy stories, especially magical fantasy, require several things to be successful: great world-building, a believable magic system, characters that are given room to grow and have their arcs, descriptive writing to show readers what’s going on rather than just telling us, and a decent amount of patience to bring all these things... Continue Reading →
By: Stephanie Wyatt Happy Wednesday everyone! WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? I read multiple books at a time so I'll only list one at a... Continue Reading →
By: Mariah Brown So, the first book in this series was amazing. But this book was out of this world. I read it in about 3 or 4 hours because I was soaking up all of the material. I just needed to know how it would end. The characters grow even more in this book,... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah’s Books. I haven’t been blogging for nearly as long as TTT has been going, so this rewind gives me the time to revisit previous topics that I never got the chance to do. This week I’m going to talk about gateway books. Have you ever read the kind of... Continue Reading →
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Pieces of Me Author: Kate McLaughlin Genre: YA General Fiction Publication Date: April 18, 2023 Publisher: Wednesday Books Thank you to NetGalley and Wednesday Books for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. ★★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: anxiety, mention of depression, mention... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday, and happy St. Patrick's Day! This week, we're talking about favorite adaptations! Now, this can be open to interpretation--whether you think it follows the book well, if it's just a movie/series you enjoy, etc. For the sake of this list, I chose adaptations based only on books I've read. Some... Continue Reading →
By: Christopher Bartlett I’ve always been fascinated with history and how society shaped itself over time. Getting a feel for the society of the time tells me much more than names or dates. In Isle of Woman, Piers Anthony gives me what I wish I had been given in my history classes for a textbook,... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's that time again. WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? I read multiple books at a time, so I'm only going to... Continue Reading →
Functionally Fictional 