Beware: Spoilers ahead If you haven’t read the All Souls trilogy, I highly recommend that you do so before reading this post. First, you might want to check out my spoiler-free book review of the first book in the trilogy, A Discovery of Witches (ADOW). My reviews for the second and third books – Shadow of Night (SON) and The Book of … Continue reading The All Souls trilogy – Book series review
A Discovery of Witches: The Book of Life – Book review
A Discovery of Witches: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness Available on Goodreads My rating: 4.5/5 Beware: Contains spoilers for A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night. The final book in the All Souls trilogy makes for a bittersweet ending. Sweet, in that it is perfectly fitting, but bitter, in that it is, … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches: The Book of Life – Book review
Not today, Satan (It was Thursday) – A review of Bianca Del Rio’s It’s Jester Joke
I went to see Bianca Del Rio’s It’s Jester Joke this Thursday just gone, and if there’s anything I have to say after going it’s that if she wasn’t my favourite Drag Queen before, then she definitely is now. She had me laughing from start to finish and come the end the only thing I … Continue reading Not today, Satan (It was Thursday) – A review of Bianca Del Rio’s It’s Jester Joke
A Discovery of Witches: Shadow of Night – Book review
A Discovery of Witches: Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness Available on Goodreads My rating: 4/5 Beware: Contains spoilers for A Discovery of Witches. I loved A Discovery of Witches (ADOW), but Shadow of Night (SON) has definitely removed it from top spot in my affections. It was exciting to read and much like – … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches: Shadow of Night – Book review
A Discovery of Witches – Book review
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Available on Goodreads My rating: 4/5 stars I didn’t plan to do any book reviewing on this blog, but after my post about the A Song of Ice and Fire series I got to thinking that it might be fun. This will be the first in a hopefully … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches – Book review
The Year of 23 and Me
So, I turned 23 yesterday. Last year, on my birthday, I said 22 is less exciting than 21. 23 is even less so, if only because I’ll never again be able to sing Taylor Swift’s 22, whilst having it be accurate. I’ve decided to remedy the lack of significance associated with my new age by … Continue reading The Year of 23 and Me
My LFCC 2019!
Last Sunday, I attended my very first London Film and Comic Con (LFCC). It was my second ever comic con because last year I attended MCM London Comic Con. I attended this year’s con dressed as PT Barnum – as played by Hugh Jackman in The Greatest Showman. A very nicely done genderbend, if I … Continue reading My LFCC 2019!
And now my wait begins (or, on reading A Song of Ice and Fire)
So, I’ve finally completed the A Song of Ice and Fire (ASOIAF) series. After about 2 years of owning and not opening the first book, and about one year of owning a beautifully illustrated copy gifted to me by some wonderful friends - you know who you are - I finally decided to buy … Continue reading And now my wait begins (or, on reading A Song of Ice and Fire)
Winter came and went: A Game of Thrones nostalgia post
If you’re reading this, I’ll assume that you’re a Game of Thrones fan, so please beware – spoilers ahead. Unless you’re caught up, or don’t mind having anything spoiled, I advise you don’t read on. You have been warned. I have to begin by saying that Game of Thrones is one of my favourite shows. … Continue reading Winter came and went: A Game of Thrones nostalgia post
On Life After Uni
This is going to be a short one. And that surprises me because when I first decided to write a post about my life after uni, I thought I’d have more to say. But I’ve struggled with finding the words and getting my thoughts down on paper. Which can’t be for lack of anything to … Continue reading On Life After Uni
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