What I'm Reading - Uglies
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld is a YA dystopian set a few hundred years in the future after the collapse of the “Rusties” (ie. us). In this new world people are separated from their f...
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What I'm Reading - The Adventures of Charls The Veretian Cloth Merchant
CS Pacat has blessed the world with a tale of fluff and intrigue called The Adventures of Charls, the Veretian Cloth Merchant. It is the third Captive Prince short story, set after...
World Changing Women - Manal al Sharif
You’ve probably heard of and seen Manal al-Sharif even if you don’t remember her name. In 2011 she dared to drive in Saudi Arabia. The video went to YouTube and Facebook and she wa...
Olympian Confessions: Hera - Chapter 1 Preview
Hey All! My next novel, Olympian Confessions: Hera will be out very soon! I’m posting the first chapter as a sneak peek for my lovely readers to enjoy :) Thank you everyone for you...
World Changing Women - Anousheh Ansari
Brains, bravery, business and beauty are rolled into one astonishing package in the form of Anousheh Ansari. This amazing lady has been to space, written a book, started an interna...
Captive Prince - An Analysis
Reading this series with the knowledge of what happens introduces an entirely new perspective. Captive Prince is a wholly different experience this time around. I am in love with t...
World Changing Women - Bess Myerson
Bess Myerson was the first, and so far, only, Jewish Miss America. She first won the Miss New York pageant and went on to win the American crown in 1945. Bess was the daughter of J...
What I'm Reading - The Song of Achilles
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller is a retelling of the Illiad from the perspective of Patroclus, Achilles’ dearest companion and lover. It starts off when Patroclus is five...
World Changing Women - Mayumi Narita
Mayumi is one of the best Paralympian swimmers in the world. She has 15 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals and competed from 1996 to 2004. She has had to make sure of a wheelchair...
What I'm Reading - Captive Prince Short Stories
Green but for a Season It was a little bit of a shock to jump back into the story at this point after having read Kings Rising. I also had to struggle a little bit to remember exac...