Hoohoo, friends of the blade! I love history and I love historical novels! Especially those with a little twist. Wether it’s a person getting another gender or adding fantastical elements, I love the twists. So of course, I had to make a list with some recommendations! My Calamity Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton & […]
Hoohoo, friends of the blade! If you’re working as a bookseller or librarian you’ve probably heard “I can’t remember the title but the cover was xyz” more often than you can count. I definitely have. And sometimes I find the desired book, sometimes not. The most exhausting are people remembering only a colour (that is […]
Huhu, ihr Lieben! Ich weiß nicht, wie es euch geht, aber ich höre super gerne Musik beim Lesen. Und wenn es um mich herum still ist, stelle ich mir oft vor, welche Musik im Buch gerade spielen könnte. Welche Lieder beschreiben die Charaktere und ihre Gefühle? Welche die Orte? Auch bei Meer der Legenden von […]
Hoohoo, guys! Can you believe I’m actually posting a wrap up? Yeah, me either. But here I am, actually typing out words. I read more books than I realized in June, apparently being productive also makes me read more. Or I’m just too exhausted for other activities. Wel, anyways, I found a new favourite book […]
Hoohoo, guys! Did you know I love making lists? Well, I do. I even love making shopping lists. But of course, I especially love lists of books. I love searching for similarities in books and compiling them. So, guess what. I decided to start a new series of book lists that is all about titles […]
Hoohoo, guys! This is just me poppin’ in to tell you that I’ve changed some stuff. The first thing was to rename my bookstagram @bookishblades. The story of me and Minas Morgul started back in 2013 (?) when I first got that name on tumblr. It’s 2020 now and I think it’s time for something […]
