Tag: Sarah J. Maas

Through the Letterbox: My Bookish Crate Dark Retelling Unboxing

Posted November 21, 2016 by Charlotte in Through the Letterbox / 2 Comments
Through the Letterbox: My Bookish Crate Dark Retelling Unboxing

Welcome to Through the Letterbox. Today’s theme is Dark Retelling this is the second ever subscription box from My Bookish Crate. (having received the gorgeous Harry Potter Pride box) and is one of my favourite to have received from through the post. My Bookish Crate is a monthly subscription book box based in the UK. The Box: In each box you can expect: a recently published Young Adult book and 4-5 bookish goodies related to the box’s theme The box is £28 plus shipping at £3 (if UK based) bringing it to a grand total of £31. The price for the box isn’t unreasonable although I do dislike paying for delivery (it should be included in the price!!). With everything you get though the box is well worth the price. The October theme was Dark Retelling and as Halloween was around the corner it was a perfect box to receive. The Unboxing: Upon opening the box I was greeted by this sight. I could see a couple of things peeking out ready to be opened.     I loved the fact that the book […]

Review: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Posted May 6, 2015 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas Series: A Court of Thorns and Roses #1 Published by Bloomsbury Children’s on May 5, 2015 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Retelling, Romance, Young Adult Pages: 419 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Feyre is a huntress. She thinks nothing of slaughtering a wolf to capture its prey. But, like all mortals, she fears what lingers mercilessly beyond the forest. And she will learn that taking the life of a magical creature comes at a high price… Imprisoned in an enchanted court in her enemy’s kingdom, Feyre is free to roam but forbidden to escape. Her captor’s body bears the scars of fighting, and his face is always masked – but his piercing stare draws her ever closer. As Feyre’s feeling for Tamlin begin to burn through every warning she’s been told about his kind, an ancient, wicked shadow grows. Feyre must […]