It’s that time of the year again. The hottest weekend so far is behind us but it seems to only get warmer and warmer. You still have to work or study or go to school and long for a nice bowl full of ice cream or the cool lake. Fear not, summer holidays come nearer […]
Category: generally bookish
AROUND THE WORLD IN 100 DAYS – a reading challenge
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 28/05/2017HELLO HELLO! I asked on several social media if people would be interesting in travelling the world in a literary way. The answer was most definitely yes, so it is happening: I’m hosting a reading challenge which takes place for a full hundred days! When does the challenge start, when will it end? What is […]
I was wondering what Top 5 I could do this week. And I thought: Why not do something with letters? First letters… and somehow, without further thinking I just decided on S. It’s kind of a pretty letter, if letters are pretty at all. Okay, without much more talking, let’s get to the books: number […]
Hello hello to be honest, I’m not much of a contemporary reader. If there’s no fantasy, I don’t want it. Except it sounds super good, then I’m getting all grabby hands. Somehow I read contemporaries mostly during summer. I don’t know why, but they somehow have a summer-y vibe even though they are set in […]
The Young Elites by Marie Lu
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 07/04/2017The Young Elites series (The Young Elites – The Rose Society – The Midnight Star) seems to be one of those “either you love it or you hate it”- series. I, for my part, am a total fan of it. I’ve already devoured Marie Lu’s Legend trilogy and then when I’ve heard of a new […]
I haven’t done a Top 5 Thursday in aaaages. But standing in front of my bookshelf I realized something: Not only do I have like 4647302 unread books, but most of them are part of a series. I’ve started a lot, but with some I just didn’t have the motivation to continue or even just […]


