End of Year, Ramblings

2021: My Year in Books

For those who know me, I've always been a book lover, but the last couple of years have seen me a little more hyper-focused on reading than usual - I started writing on this blog, I joined book twitter and met other bloggers, readers, and writers, and I've been working in a bookshop where I… Continue reading 2021: My Year in Books

Top Ten Tuesday, Wyrd And Wonder

Wyrd & Wonder Top Ten Tuesday: My Latest Fantasy Reads

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week there is a new topic, and you compile ten books that fit the theme. You can find more information here. Wyrd And Wonder month means this week's list is fantasy themed, (she says, as if most of her lists don't feature fantasy… Continue reading Wyrd & Wonder Top Ten Tuesday: My Latest Fantasy Reads

Monthly Updates, Wrap Up

April Wrap-Up

I have lost all concept of time, so I feel surprised that April is over, but at the same time part of me has thought it has been May already for a couple of weeks. Ah well! This month I've read nine books, and am half-way through two others that I will only finish in… Continue reading April Wrap-Up

Book Reviews, Fantasy

Review: The Thunder Heist by Jed Hearne

Kef Cutmark is the greatest pirate in the Twisted Seas. Just ask her – she’s more than happy to talk about her exploits. She’s a woman of sharp wit and an even sharper sword. She’s killed sea monsters, toppled kings, stolen priceless artifacts, and made a hefty sum of gold along the way. But her charming, roguish exterior hides a dark past. As a child, she was a slave in Zorith – a tangled jungle of a thousand boats, all lashed together to make a floating city-ship. After a life spent running from her past, she’s had enough. Now, it’s time for revenge.