Posted on Oct 15, 2021
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Well, it’s finally Booktober and, naturally, we have some book recommendations to share with you this year. However, some of these books are just a little different. If you haven’t guessed, Niamh and I love our Disney movies and, once we learned that the… Continue Reading “Booktober Review ‘Go The Distance’”
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We are more free in Ireland now than we have been in over 6 months. We can travel from county to county and meet up with friends. What madness is this?! Both Niamh and I are getting back to work but that doesn’t mean… Continue Reading “May 2021 Monthly Round up”
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Well hello there! January is done and dusted and the month simultaneously dragged and flew by but here we all are at the end of it. Ireland remains in lockdown but the vaccine is being rolled out so we’re getting there gradually. This January… Continue Reading “January 2021 Monthly Round Up”
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Can you ever imagine feeling sorry for someone like President Snow from The Hunger Games? In her most recent novel, Suzanne Collins introduces us to the young Coriolanus Snow and his less than luxurious upbringing in the Capitol after the loss of both his… Continue Reading “Booktober – The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes”
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Posted on Oct 13, 2020
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Day 13 of Blogtober and we’re back to Niamh’s last #Booktober book, get ready for a modern eerie parody twist on one of my favourite classics. It’s time for ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’. I first came across this story when the movie of… Continue Reading “Booktober – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”
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From one book series revolving around soulmates to another for me this Booktober; the next series on Niamh’s List is the Fallen Series by Lauren Kate. Move over Underworld and creatures of the night, this time we are dealing with Fallen Angels. This book… Continue Reading “Booktober – Fallen Series Review”
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The author of a best selling book has passed away but there is war brewing in the world the author has created. 1) How do you even begin to wrap your head around being transported to the dimension that the fictional world exists in?… Continue Reading “Booktober – The Fandom Review”
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One of the most anticipated titles of 2020 was Midnight Sun. Be it for good reasons or all the wrong reasons: I read it for my sins! Let’s be real, I was just nosey and wanted to figure out if Midnight Sun was written… Continue Reading “Booktober – Midnight Sun Review”
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So, I reviewed the movie but everyone knows that the book is better than the movie. ‘Can You Keep a Secret?’ by Sophie Kinsella is a perfect example of that. Considering I’ve already reviewed the movie and outlined the plot there, I’ll keep this… Continue Reading “Booktober – Can You Keep A Secret Review”
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Greetings to all mortals, demigods and Greek gods and goddesses that have decided to read this post. I figured it was time for me to sit down and review a book series that I haven’t had the opportunity to enjoy for a long time… Continue Reading “Booktober: Percy Jackson and The Olympians Series Review”
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