Fantastical Romantic Reads – A Valentine’s Day Special

Romance in books doesn’t always have to be the main plot for it to leave an impact. Sometimes, it’s the forbidden, the tragic, or even just the subtle moments between characters that stay with us long after we close the book. Love isn’t always beautiful—it can be bittersweet, complicated, or even entirely unspoken. Here are…

January 2025 Reading Wrap Up

Even though my reading year hasn’t started off perfectly—with quite a few disappointing reads—there’s one silver lining: I’ve started a series that will most likely make it into my Top 5. Stats Total Reads: 6 šŸ“šTotal Pages: 2.812 šŸ“ƒAverage Rating: 3 ⭐ Rivers of London – Ben Aaronovitch Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch is…

Book Haul January 2025

Let’s see how many books from this haul I’ll actually read this year … and how many more will sneak onto my shelves while I pretend my TBR isn’t already its own piece of furniture. The Silverblood Promise – James Logan Lukan Gardova is a cardsharp, academy dropout, and – thanks to a duel that…

7 Best Books of 2024: Stories That Captivated My Heart

As 2024 comes to an end, I find myself looking back on the stories that made this year unforgettable. These books didn’t just entertain me—they challenged me, comforted me, and left me changed. Some took me to places I never imagined, while others made me feel deeply understood. Each one is special in its own…

7 Biggest Book Disappointments of 2024

Not every book can be a winner, and some just didn’t live up to my expectations this year. While I always try to find something positive in each story, these books either frustrated me, left me bored, or just didn’t deliver what I had hoped for. Here are the seven books that left me disappointed…

Crush Your Goodreads Challenge: 10 Short and Gripping Reads

If you’re racing to complete your Goodreads Challenge and need some quick but memorable reads, here’s a list of ten short books that pack a punch in under 300 pages. Each one offers something unique—whether it’s gripping action, emotional depth, or whimsical charm.

April Reading Wrap Up

I think April was truly the most intense month of the year so far. I had many trips, both for leisure and unfortunately for work too. Even though I’m not a big fan of work trips, despite them being a big part of my job hehe, I was able to explore a bit of China,…

March Reading Wrap Up

I’m thrilled to report that the quality of books I read in March surpassed that of February. Despite life throwing a few curveballs towards the end of the month, causing me to read less, I’m incredibly satisfied with my reading progress. However, I must admit that March didn’t yield a clear 5-star reading highlight. While…