*ADVERTISEMENT/WERBUNG: I received this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? Princess Hesina of Yan has always been eager to shirk the responsibilities of the crown, dreaming of an unremarkable life. But when her beloved father is found dead, she’s thrust into power, suddenly the queen […]
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Sex, periods & why we should normalize talking about it (feat. Blood Moon review)
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 03/07/2020*WERBUNG/ADVERTISEMENT | I received a copy of Blood Moon from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* *note: TW for: sex, blood, bullying, body shaming* Hoohoo, guys! Now, this is something I’ve never really done before. A review and a discussion in one post? Let’s try how this will work out. Let’s start with […]
The Manifesto On How To Be Interesting | Holly Bourne | Review
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 02/05/2020What is it about? Bree is by no means popular. Most of the time, she hates her life, her school, her never-there-parents. So she writes. But when Bree is told she needs to stop shutting the world out and start living a life worth writing about, The Manifesto on How to Be Interesting is born. […]
let’s go to Pride | WHEN YOU GET THE CHANCE | ARC-review
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 06/04/2020ADVERTISEMENT *I received this book from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review* What is it about? As kids, Mark and his cousin Talia spent many happy summers together at the family cottage in Ontario, but a fight between their parents put an end to the annual event. Living on opposite coasts […]
all my favourite tropes | THE UNHONEYMOONERS | Review
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 30/03/2020What is it about? Olive is always unlucky: in her career, in love, in…well, everything. Her identical twin sister Ami, on the other hand, is probably the luckiest person in the world. Her meet-cute with her fiancé is something out of a romantic comedy (gag) and she’s managed to finance her entire wedding by winning […]
fire – water – storm | THE KINGDOM OF COPPER [review]
By Kat @ Bookish Blades on 25/03/2020NOTE: This is the second book in a trilogy so there will likely be spoilers for the first book in the synopsis and this review! What is it about? Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she […]


