image by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com We've come to the end of the fantasy month, but considering the number of new additions to my tbr, my next few reads will probaby be fantasy too. I didn't read as much as I meant to, but that's pretty much always the case. I still read more than any other month… Continue reading Wyrd and Wonder Wrap Up!
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Music Inspired by Fantasy Books
image by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com Fantasy literature has inspired plenty of music, and even though my own knowledge of it is mostly limited to the Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter music, I'm still making a post to share a few of my favorites. I love Tom Bombadil. He's so strange and so fun to read… Continue reading Music Inspired by Fantasy Books
Trick by Natalia Jaster (Foolish Kingdoms #1)
In the Kingdom of Spring, Poet is renowned. He's young and pretty, a lover of men and women. He performs for the court, kisses like a scoundrel, and mocks with a silver tongue.Yet allow him this: It's only the most cunning and manipulative soul who can play the fool.For beyond the castle walls, Poet guards… Continue reading Trick by Natalia Jaster (Foolish Kingdoms #1)
The Bone Shard Daughter Read-along Week 2
It's week 2 of The Bone Shard Daughter read-along and I'm going to answer some questions that Imyril @ One More has prepared! But first, I have decided what my One Book One Idea challenge will be for this book, even though I'm only halfway through. For Lin and Bayan meditation is very important, so… Continue reading The Bone Shard Daughter Read-along Week 2
Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo (with spoilers!)
The Demon King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm—and even the monster within—to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king's gift for the impossible.The Stormwitch. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She… Continue reading Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo (with spoilers!)
The Bone Shard Daughter Read-along Week 1
I kinda forgot to post this earlier, but I'll try to be more on time for week 2. This read-along is part of the Wyrd and Wonder month and it's hosted by Imyril @ One More and the questions are by Beth @ Fantasy Hive. Spoiler warning for the first 11 chapters. 1) Welcome to… Continue reading The Bone Shard Daughter Read-along Week 1
One Book, One Idea Challenge
image by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com I've had this idea for a while but I kept putting it off and forgetting about it because you know how sometimes an idea can seem good one day and stupid the next? But the last couple of days have been a bit tough for my mental health and usually what helps… Continue reading One Book, One Idea Challenge
Bookish Memory Check – the fantasy edition
image by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com One of my goals for Wyrd and Wonder was to do a fantasy themed Bookish Memory Check, so here it is! The rules: Go to your Goodreads ‘fantasy’ + 'read' shelf Sort by randomTest your memory on the top five books Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse #10) What… Continue reading Bookish Memory Check – the fantasy edition
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo (Six of Crows #2)
Kaz Brekker and his crew of deadly outcasts have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from… Continue reading Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo (Six of Crows #2)
Fantasy poems
image by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com I love poetry and some of my favorite poems have fantastical elements in them. I'm going to share a few poems that I love and feel free to recommend me some of your faves. Let's start with a poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, I think every fantasy fan is familiar with this one:… Continue reading Fantasy poems
