Concert Review(s): Bryan Adams 2018

Those that know me know that I am HUGE fan of Bryan Adams; he's definitely one of my most favourite musicians of all time.  As a little girl, his was the first "grown-up" music that I'd formed a special connection with - that moved me in a way that brought my seven-year-old self to tears … Continue reading Concert Review(s): Bryan Adams 2018

Book Review: A Discovery of Witches

Upon first reading the summary of this book I was immediately intrigued as I'm a sucker for paranormal romances.  This book was described to me as a mishmash of Outlander and a more sophisticated rendering of Twilight - and I was delighted to discover that this was pretty accurate. The story's narrator is a young … Continue reading Book Review: A Discovery of Witches

Book Review: The Lonely Hearts Hotel

To put it plainly, this book was absolutely stunning.  There was a magic to it that was present even in its most darkest moments, and was filled to the brim with a whimsical sort of wisdom that took my breath away at nearly every page.  It's probably one of the most enlightening things I've ever … Continue reading Book Review: The Lonely Hearts Hotel

Book Review: A Darker Shade of Magic

An absolutely spectacular book.  Wonderful, lovable, and memorable characters - it was so hard to choose a favourite!  Even the villains were likeable... in a really weird, twisted sort of way. One of the really unique elements of this story is that it takes place in three different dimensions featuring the same city; Red London, … Continue reading Book Review: A Darker Shade of Magic

Book Review: The Clockwork Dynasty

"The Clockwork Dynasty" by Daniel H. Wilson is an electrifying page turner that combines both historical and science fiction. It centres around the history of ancient beings called "avtomats" - the Russian word for 'automatons' - and a young anthropologist's wild adventure into their world.