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Seek the Traitor’s Son by Veronica Roth: The Queen of Dystopia Makes A Triumphant Return

💜🌍 Seek the Traitor’s Son 🌍💜 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘The human heart isn’t a drinking glass, with only so much room for love at any given time. That it’s more like the void of space, infinitely expanding and endlessly strange.’ Elegy Ahn is the youngest child of the Sword of Cedre, an epic warrior tasked with defending […]

March Wrap-Up: Thrillers, Mafia-esque Fantasy and LitRPGs

Here we are again! I read seven books in the month of March – starting off with a (pretty mediocre) romantasy, two thrillers (an exquisite climate thriller and an expose about the publishing industry), the LitRPG sci-fi that’s taking the internet by storm, and last but certainly not least… a new all-time favourite fantasy featuring […]

I Received Bookmail That Would Send My Eleven-Year-Old Self Into Shrieks of Delight

Receiving this book mail felt like a very full-circle moment because, boy, was eleven-year-old me obsessed with Divergent. That’s right folks, Veronica Roth is BACK. I also really adored Roth’s more recent novella duology When Among Crows and To Clutch A Razor, so I’m unbelievably excited for Roth’s explosive return to the genre of dystopian […]

Unbox Some Exciting Bookmail With Me…

Unbox my proof copy of The Ending Writes Itself with me! 🖋️🕵️‍♀️👀 I consider myself so lucky to have received one of these! The work and thought that the team at HQ Stories put into every one of these boxes was incredible. Confession time: I mayyy have already binged this. It might have just arrived […]

The Fox and the Devil by Kiersten White: A Gothic Tale of Obsession and Revenge

😈🦊 The Fox and the Devil 🦊😈 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The thing I love most about humanity is their desire for beauty. That they create it for themselves and others, just to make life a little better.’  This follows a forensic detective’s obsession with a beautiful and alluring serial killer, who taunts her both with her crimes […]