A blog by a witchy book lover that loves to rant about politics and diet culture
it feels weird to be writing about normal things in this weird time but i thought it would be nice to share how felix is doing with friends, family and followers. these past 18 months have been a complete whirlwind and having little ones during this surreal time has been really strange, especially in our small space. felix is now walking and running and climbing. he's obviously gotten taller as he can reach the door handles, and tries to shut and open doors. he frequently opens ... Read more
a darker shade of magic by v.e. schwab was one of my latest reads. i decided to purchase the trilogy just after getting my sparks fly illumicrate box which contained pictured coasters of some of the characters. i was really intrigued and started reading the first book as soon as i got it. a darker shade of magic tells it's tale from two points of view, kell from red london, an antari that can travel through using blood magic to other londons where he eventually meets lila bard, in ... Read more
the shadows between us by tricia levenseller is a fantasy fiction novel unlike any other i've read. it's an interesting take on not-quite enemies to lovers. a tale of revenge and with a very strong theme of female sexual empowerment i really enjoyed the book, read it quickly and gave it 4/5 stars. my copy of the shadows between us was a fairyloot exclusive from the february rulebreakers box and is absolutely beautiful. the cover is a gorgeous purple in contrast to the regular red ... Read more
book box club is a monthly subscription book box which features a new read every month, a clubhouse to discuss the book and plenty of other themed goodies. this is my first book box club box and i signed up because the theme sounded really cool. the items in the box have been lovely too. the box is just under £32 a month including shipping. you can cancel your subscription at any time. the mythical monsters book box from book box club included: hold back the tide by melinda ... Read more
as you should know by now i love reading, particularly fantasy books. i'm becoming more and more engaged in the bookstagram community on ig and have started subscribing to book boxes. from this i'm finding out loads of amazing bookish businesses that create wonderful products and talented artists. i think, so far, my absolute favourite has been discovering madame alchemie. i received a rollerball perfume named god of lies inspired by the winner's curse series and featured as an ... Read more