In Chapter 7, we attend Potions class (where Malfoy is an ass) and Lupin’s first Defense Against the Dark Arts class (where Neville is a hero). Let’s go! The combination of Malfoy and Snape make for a disasterous time for… Read More ›
Month: March 2019
Book Review: Never-Contented Things by Sarah Porter
Title: Never-Contented Things Author: Sarah Porter Genre: Fantasy/YA Series: none – standalone Edition: ARC from NetGalley Release Date: March 19, 2019 Blurb: Prince and his fairy courtiers are staggeringly beautiful, unrelentingly cruel, and exhausted by the tedium of the centuries ―… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – Chapter 6 (#PotterheadReadAlong19)
In Chapter 6, we attend our first Divination class, find out what that big black dog might be, and see how Hagrid does as a teacher (spoiler alert: not great). Let’s go! The Slytherins are such little punks. They’re still… Read More ›
Teaser Tuesday – 3/12/19
Teaser Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by The Purple Booker. Here are the rules if you want to play along: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – Chapter 5 (#PotterheadReadAlong19)
In Chapter 5, we’re headed back on the Hogwarts Express, meet the infamous and terrifying Azkaban guards, and also meet one of the most beloved characters in the series. Let’s go! I love trains. I wish we traveled more by… Read More ›
Added to GoodReads – 3/11/19
Hello and Happy Monday! Added to GoodReads is a weekly feature where I share the new books I have found over the past week and highlight some of my fellow bloggers for their excellent recommendations. Only two today, as I… Read More ›
Announcement! New project!
Two posts on a weekend!!!! What is happening!!???!! Hi again! Wanted to pop in for just a few minutes to tell everyone about a new blogging project I’m going to be working on. This is something I’ve been thinking about… Read More ›
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – Chapter 4 (#PotterheadReadAlong19)
In Chapter 4, we spend some quality time in Diagon Alley, meet back up with Ron and Hermione, and find out the reason why Sirius Black escaped from prison. Let’s go! I wish I could spend a day in Diagon… Read More ›
Weekly Wrap-Up – 3/8/19
Ugh, this has been a crazy week for me! Work has been a bit more busy than usual and that always leaves me feeling exhausted. Which unfortunately means less reading time. Also, my other stress relief activity, playing Lord of… Read More ›
Book Review: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas
Title: Heir of Fire Author: Sarah J. Maas Genre: YA Fantasy Series: Throne of Glass #3 Edition: e-book Blurb: She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one. Celaena Sardothien has survived deadly contests… Read More ›