**This book was reviewed by independent request The Rain Never Came, by Lachlan Walter, is the story of two friends living in a desolate, sun-scorched Australia, where it hasn’t rained properly for decades. War further decimated and desecrated the land. Tobe, a transient scavenger, has come home to his little nameless town and meets up […]
Month: November 2017
Nov 18- 24
Life and Things Happy Late Thanksgiving, all! This week was full of ‘fun’. I entered into a liver study focused on NASH. It’s long-term, and will help further knowledge of the disease. I also had a visit to a retina specialist because of a unique pain in my eye. A pain I recognised- glaucoma. Sure […]
Book Review: (Audiobook) I Bring the Fire: Wolves by C Gockel/ Barrie Kreinik (narrator)
***This book was for my own enjoyment. Amy and her mangy mutt Fenrir are on their way to her aunt Beatrice’s house for the summer when an accident leaves her in the hands of a deranged killer. A terrified plea brings the (accidental) assistance of the most unlikely of gods- Loki. A magical accident has […]
Nov 22, 2017
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam@Taking on a World of Words. To play answer the three ‘W’ questions listed below. Be sure to link back to her or to put the link to your post in the comment section of her blog so that others take a gander at your answers and […]
Addicted by Krys Tenner
Grand prize: Signed copies of Addicted (Book 1) and Damaged (Book 2), plus books from some of Krys’ favorite authors: Colleen Hoover, Jay Asher, and Cheryl Rainfield. Plus a t-shirt, an Amazon and B&N gift card, and some of Krys’ “addictions.” Runner ups: Copies of Addicted (Book 1) and Damaged (Book 2) with a $10 […]
World of Shadow Series by Lincoln Cole
The Everett Exorcism World of Shadows Book 1 by Lincoln Cole Genre: Horror, Occult Thriller, Urban Fantasy Something strange is happening in the city of Everett, Washington and Father Niccolo Paladina is tasked with investigating possible demonic activity. Nothing is as it seems, however, and things quickly begin spiraling out of his control. When his […]
Book Review: Manga Classics/ The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling & Crystal S Chan
***This book was reviewed for Udon Entertainment The Manga Classics version of Kipling’s The Jungle Book brought to life beloved childhood stories, and introduced me to a few I was unfamiliar with. There are seven ‘books’, three of which centre around Mowgli, the wolf boy, and his rivalry with Shere Khan the tiger. The remaining […]
Blog Tour: The Four Worlds Series by Angela J Ford
The Five Warriors The Four Worlds Series Book 1 by Angela J. Ford Genre: Epic Dark Fantasy “The characters were well-written and well-developed, the story was clear and enjoyable without being predictable, and there were a couple of evenings I stayed up later than I intended just so I could get to the end of […]
Sunshine Blogger Award
Many thanks to Darque Dreamer Reads for nominating me! The Rules *Thank the person who nominated you in a blog post and link back to their blog. *Answer the 11 questions sent by the person who nominated you. *Nominate 11 new blogs to receive the award and write them 11 new questions. *List the […]
Nov 11- 17th
Life and Things Well, my nutritionist visit this Monday past let me know that I’m still doing good with my weight loss, though not as well as my bathroom scales would have me believe. It’s 3 kg over. The visit did clear up a few things, though. Like, why do I crave carrots if I […]