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    Fall Into Fantasy Readathon: End Result

    As I could have predicted, I didn’t manage to read 4 books in the 8-day Fall Into Fantasy Readathon organised by Penguin Teen. I did manage to finish half as many books and I loved them both.   The first book I finished is Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan. This is what it’s about: Each year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Girls to serve the king. It’s the highest honor they could hope for…and the most cruel. But this year, there’s a ninth girl. And instead of paper, she’s made of fire. In this lush fantasy, Lei is a member of the Paper caste, the…

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    Fall Into Fantasy Readathon (Penguin Teen)

      Yikes, I’ve committed to something again that is probably not going to work out… But that doesn’t make me any less excited to tell you that I’m joining the people at Penguin Teen for their Fall Into Fantasy Readathon. It starts today (18/11/2018) and ends the 25th of November. In that time we’ll be reading at least 4(!) books off our TBR pile. People who have followed my pace of reading in the past know that this is a major stretch for me. With everything going on in my life, I barely read one book a week sometimes!   But anyway, here are the 4 books I’ve chosen to…