Nordic Tales is a large collection of stories and folktales brought together and illustrated by the wonderful Ulla Thynell. The stories range in length, theme, character, and plot. While I personally had not read any of them before, I was easily able to recognize the commonalities that they have with other old short stories. As with…
I very nearly requested quite a few more books today, but I decided (thankfully) that I really needed to cut back for obvious reasons. Though, an exciting bit of news is that I'm nearing having reviewed 200 books on NetGalley which is pretty incredible. I'm looking forward to earning that badge, at least. If that…
One thing I've noticed recently as I read through Hans Christian Andersen's work is that if it's a story that has a movie or a short film, I tend to like that version a lot more. With that said, it's still a lot of fun to turn back and see where all these amazing stories…
Sara @ Bookish Rantings does not have an About Me page, so I'll admit that I don't really know a lot about the blogger behind the blog. But, she does happen to have a pretty brilliant Bookstagram, is a top reviewer on NetGalley, and a member of The Write Reads, and is also on Edelweiss. Also,…
Girls With Sharp Sticks by Suzanne Young is one of those books that just sounds amazing from the get go. And I knew instantly that it would be going on my TBR, that I would be reading it eventually. There's a very paper doll-esque feel to the way this novel is set up, almost a Stepford…
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