Hoohoo, friends of the blade! I had Chasing Lucky on my shelves ever since it was released. I’m not sure why I haven’t picked it up earlier since I absolutely love Jenn Bennett’s YA contemporaries (more on that in my list of auto-buy authors). But I finally read it within two days and as always, […]
Category: 5★ books
Heartstopper Vol. 1 | Alice Oseman | Rezension
By kat @ bookish blades on 11/03/2022* WERBUNG* *Ich habe dieses Buch vom Verlag kostenfrei bekommen für meine ehrliche Meinung. Um was geht’s? Dass Charlie schwul ist, weiß die ganze Schule. Dagegen ist Nick, der Star der Rugbymannschaft, so straight wie eine Goalline. Glaubt Charlie. Aber dann entwickelt sich eine intensive Freundschaft zwischen den beiden unterschiedlichen Jungen. Charlie weiß sofort, dass […]
ONLY A MONSTER | Vanessa Len | ARC-Review
By kat @ bookish blades on 26/02/2022How often have I found myself rooting for the monsters and the supposed villains of a story? How often have I said the words “cool motive, still murder” and “wow I’d love to read that from the villain’s POV”? Well, with Only a Monster, my wishes seem to have been heard. Let’s see how I […]
Jade City & Jade War | A review? Me rambling uncontrollably about how much I love them?
By kat @ bookish blades on 19/07/2021Jade City and Jade War are the first two instalments of the Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee, with Jade Legacy to follow in November. Everyone I follow on twitter seems to have read and loved Jade City and it sounded interesting, so of course I picked it up. Because believe me, some twitter people […]
Kate in Waiting | Becky Albertalli | Review
By kat @ bookish blades on 18/06/2021WERBUNG / ADVERTISEMENT I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Just in case this wasn’t clear, I love Becky Albertalli’s books and writing. So of course I had to get my hands on a copy of Kate in Waiting as soon as possible. Read on to […]
The Mask Falling | Samantha Shannon | ARC-Review
By kat @ bookish blades on 27/01/2021WERBUNG/ADVERTISEMENT *I received this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review* Please be aware that this is the 4th book in the series and the synopsis and review will have spoilers for the previous books! What is it about? Dreamwalker Paige Mahoney has eluded death again. Snatched from the jaws […]