May 2018 Wrap-Up

Didn't I just do one of these posts last week? I swear, time is going by faster and faster. Early to mid-May was a whirlwind of mental health issues and emergency hospital visits, so I'm kind of surprised that I still managed to squeeze in 11 books. So let's dive right in: ➽ Shirewode (The …

Top 5 Wednesday – Favourite SFF Covers (that are Red and Blue)

"Top 5 Wednesday" is a weekly meme currently hosted on Goodreads by Sam of Thoughts on Tomes, where you list your top 5 for the week's chosen topic. May is rewind month, and my chosen topic is: favourite SFF covers. Now, there are many incredible SFF covers out there, and it's impossible to include them all …

Review: Armistice (Amberlough Dossier 2) – Less Stripping But More Talking

Title: Armistice (Amberlough Dossier 2) Author: Lara Elena Donnelly Publisher: Tor Books Release Date: May 15th, 2018 Genre(s): Fantasy Page Count: 400 (paperback) Goodreads Rating: 8.0/10       Lara Elena Donnelly's debut Amberlough was a dazzling story of decadence, sex, and the embrace of art in the face of authoritarianism. But readers who dive …

Most Anticipated Scifi & Fantasy: May – July 2018

I'm back! The good news is that the anxiety has subsided with the help of good books, sun, and my decision to start drawing art again. The not-so-good news is that the anxiety has morphed into abdominal issues, a light fever, and the possibility of an ulcer or appendicitis. Which is...fun. So I need to …

May To-Read Pile & Mini Break (Health Update)

Boy, this week has not been a fun one. At all. To be vague, something has happened (or, rather, not happened), and while it very much could mean nothing, my brain has been working in overdrive to churn out the worst possible scenarios. And the looming possibility that I unwittingly did something terribly wrong has been …