All about Europe Book Boxes || The update
In 2018 I posted a blog post where I collected a bunch of European book boxes in a list. Till this day it’s my most visited post,…
December – Question of the days
I always use QOTD on my Bookstagram so I have something to talk about. But it’s always a struggle to come up with fun questions. So I…
August wrap up and September TBR – 2020
I’m so proud of all the books I read this month that I wanted to share them with you. I read a lot of graphic novels, but…
Exploring Graphic Novels
If there is a genre that intrigues me then it must be Graphic novels. In graphic novels there’s a power of two, the story itself and the…
Reading to Relax
As some followers might know, or anyone checking the dates on my posts here and on instagram, I’m not as active as I used to be. In…
Judging Book Covers by their International Covers || The Upside of Unrequited
Here we are again! Last week I did a post about the different international covers of Simon vs The Homosapiens Agenda, so now I had to do…
Review || The Betrothed
The Betrothed When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the…
October Wrap-up
A whole month has gone by, my favourite month may I add.Though I haven’t been posting regularly, I have been making really big steps in life. With the…
September Wrap-Up
Sooooo… I am a bit ashamed to say that I have only finished 1 book, which was a really hasty reread of Simon vs the Homo Sapiens…
Judging Books by their International Covers || I’ll Give You the Sun
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME COVER JUDGING? I know I am! This time we’re doing I’ll Give You the Sun, but oh boy does this one have…
My Fall TBR
I hardly ever make TBR’s, but I do kinda like to do it based on the seasons. So without further ado, here is my fall TBR! Books…
REVIEW || Dorothy Must Die
Dorothy Must Die I didn’t ask for any of this. I didn’t ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up…
Judging Books by their International Covers || The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue
Here we are again! In this little place on the internet, it is completely fine to judge book covers as much as you like. This time I’m doing…
My Harry Potter House
Guys… I waited a long time to say this… I hope it doesn’t change your views about who I am or who I am as a person……
Books and Musicals
Besides being a massive bookworm, I’m also an enormous musical geek. I can listen to musical soundtracks at every moment of the day and I will never…
August Wrap-Up
As you might know from an earlier post of mine, I have finally started school again! Quick update about that (if you aren’t interested in non-bookish things, don’t…
My Most Anticipated Releases
Normally I’m not a reader who is 100% up to date with all the books coming out. I am excited for them and love to pick them…
Mystery Blogger Award!
I’m thinking about making Tag Thursday a thing here, I love doing tags, but I don’t want to do too many, so why not give it a…
REVIEW || We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirly Jackson Merricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her Uncle Julian. Not long…
Book to Movie adaptations
Today is a discussion post and a thing that always bothers me a bit in the bookish community. It’s a thing that is almost basic: You’re a…
REVIEW || We Are Okay
I have been debating how and if I should write a review of this book. This book hit me in all the right places, I don’t think…
Judging Books by their International Covers || They Both Die at the End
I decided that this week it would be fun to do a book where the covers of the US and UK are also different. There are just…
How well do Star Ratings match my Ratings?
Recently Ellyn @Allonsythornraxxbooks made a really interesting post discussing the influence of star ratings. I especially liked how she showed the average rating of some books that…
Rainbow Book Tag
Hello! It’s been a while since I’ve done a tag and I was feeling like it, so hey, here we are! I saw this tag over at…
My Scribd TBR
I absolutely love listening to audiobooks, as you might know. For almost a year I used Storytel as my source for audiobooks, but with the English selection of…
Judging Books by their International Covers || A Darker Shade of Magic
Hello hello! Back at it again. This week I hunted down the covers of A Darker Shade of Magic! This summer I read the first book of…
Favourite Book Blogs and Bookish Websites || TTT
YES LET’S SHARE THAT LOVE!!! This is maybe my favourite topic of Top Ten Tuesday so far! Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by That…
Mental Illnesses in books
A few months ago I read the book Made You Up by Francesca Zappia. It’s about a girl who has schizophrenia who tries to live a normal…
REVIEW || The Wicker King
The Wicker King by K. Ancrum When August learns that his best friend, Jack, shows signs of degenerative hallucinatory disorder, he is determined to help Jack cope.…
REVIEW || Eve of Man
Eve of Man by Giovanna Fletcher and Tom Fletcher AGAINST ALL ODDS, SHE SURVIVED. THE FIRST GIRL BORN IN FIFTY YEARS. THEY CALLED HER EVE . .…
Judging Books by their International Covers || Simon VS the Homosapiens Agenda
I have a thing for pretty covers. It isn’t rare that I choose my books mainly because of their cover. They just feel like tiny artworks filled…
Life, Blogging and Reading
Hello everyone! Today is going to be a bit of a different post, there are some changes coming and I’ll be talking about how it will affect…
REVIEW || Queen of Hearts Saga
SPOILER FREE! This vacation I had two car-rides of over 10 hours, the perfect time for a good, but easy, audiobook series! I decided to start the…
July Wrap-up
Hello everyone! Another month over, so another wrap-up! This month I’ve had a wonderful two-week vacation in France, which made time for quite a bit of reading.…
Popular Books that Lived Up to the Hype || TTT
It’s Tuesday!! Which means another Top Ten Tuesday which is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This weeks theme is quite a personal list. I was afraid…
REVIEW || the Airborn series
Last year I won an amazing giveaway that introduced me to the amazing series of Airborn by Kenneth Oppel. Recently I finally finished the series and I…
REVIEW || Blood Water Paint
Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough A debut novel based on the true story of the iconic painter, Artemisia Gentileschi. Her mother died when she was twelve,…
Books with Sensory Reading Memories || TTT
It’s that time of the week again! Here’s another top 10 Tuesday, a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week the theme is books…
If you like this… || Part 1
Do you even have that feeling while reading a book hey this reminds me of another book I’ve read. Well I have it all the time! Sometimes…
A Darker Shade of Magic || REVIEW
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey,…
Favourite Short Books || TTT
I’m participating again in Top Ten Tuesday a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week the topic is actually Favourite Novella’s and short stories,…
June Wrap-up
Okay… Let’s just all agree to ignore how late this is hihi! Sorry for the lack of posts, I have many ideas but just very little time…
Halfyear Wrap-up! Looking at my Goodreads Stats
So I discovered that there’s a page full of my reading stats on Goodreads! So with getting to the halfway point of the year, I thought it…
Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag!
It’s +- Mid-Year so LET’S FREAK OUT! Best Book You’ve Read So Far in 2018? I have read a lot of good books so far, out…
May Haul!
May is my birthday month, and boy did I buy and get a lot of books! As always I include a picture of the book + a…
Books I Decided to DNF || TTT
It isn’t often that I do not finish a book, but it would be fun to share the stories behind each DNF for me. This was also…
May Wrap-up!
WHOOP WHOOP! May is over! It was a busy but very fun month, I’ve done lots of fun things and I turned 21! Unfortunately, I haven’t read that…
In an Absent Dream || Cover reveal!!
So while I was casually scrolling through my to-read list on Goodreads when I was surprised by this amazing cover from In an Absent Dream! I was…
Books I Disliked, But Am Really Glad I Read (maybe just for bragging rights) ||TTT
It’s Tuesday again! That means that I will participate again in this weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. In Top Ten Tuesday you will make…
April Haul!
These were the books I got this month! I will include a book depository link for each book I mention, linking to the version that I have…
Books With My Favorite Color On the Cover (or In the Title) || TTT
It’s Tuesday again so time for another Top Ten Tuesday which is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This weeks theme is a bit weird for…
Books I’d Slay a Lion to Get Early || TTT
So I’m late… But I saw it and I just had to do this. This is another Top Ten Tuesday hosted by the lovely by That Artsy Reader…
April Wrap-up
Another month over, so time for another wrap-up! I crawled out of the reading slump of last month and read like there was no tomorrow! As you…
I Spy || Book Challenge
So… Yes I’m doing another challenge that I’m technically not tagged in, but want to do anyway. I saw this awesome tag over at Addy @Addynikitabooks. This…
My Top 5 YA Contemporary books
I don’t know about you, but as soon as the spring is slowly starting to show, all I want to read are some good contemporary’s. I don’t…
Down the TBR Hole #10
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Books I Loved but Will Never Re-Read || TTT
It’s Tuesday again! That means that I will participate again in this weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. In Top Ten Tuesday you will make…
5 of my Bookish Pet Peeves
It’s time for a post where I can get all my bookish pet peeves off my chest. I’m going to be salty, sorry I’m not sorry haha!…
Down the TBR Hole #9
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Are Retellings Original? || Reaction to Discussion!
So I saw this post over at Hammock of Books, discussing if Retellings are Original. Now I happen to have had this discussion with a friend lately,…
Characters I liked That Were In Non-Favorite/Disliked Books || Top Ten Tuesday
It’s Tuesday again! That means that I will participate again in this weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. In Top Ten Tuesday you will make…
March Wrap-up
This month was the worst reading month since ages. I was a bit disappointed in the lack of books that I’ve read, but when I reflect in…
Down the TBR Hole #8
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Review || The Illuminae Files || Spoiler Free
I FINALLY finished the Illuminae files with the last book Obsidio that just came out March 13th. For people who don’t know the series, The Illuminae files is…
Books That Take Place In Another Country || Top Ten Tuesday
It’s Tuesday again! That means that I will participate again in this weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. In Top Ten Tuesday you will make…
Upcoming Book to Movie Adaptations
I’m so excited about some book to movie adaptations that I just had to share them with you. Some of these are already out in some places…
Down the TBR Hole #7
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Book Tag ||Beauty and the Beast
Hello everyone! So today I’m coming at you with this really fun tag I saw over at Addy Gonzalez @addynikitabooks I sadly couldn’t find who created this…
Books On My Spring TBR || Top Ten Tuesday
It’s Tuesday! I decided that I will participate in this weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. In Top Ten Tuesday you will make a top…
Review || Beneath the Sugar Sky
WARNING, this review will contain (slight) spoilers about the events in book 1, Every Heart a Doorway. This book can be read without having read the first…
Down the TBR hole #6
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
All about Book Boxes || Europe
Lately, I’ve been searching for a good book box to invest in. I am quite picky though so I’ve been doing an extreme amount of research. As…
Books by Dutch Authors!
As you might know, I live in the Netherlands. I hardly ever read Dutch books anymore, but when I was younger I read loads of them. So…
Review || Down Among the Sticks and Bones || Spoiler Free!
Down Among the Sticks and Bones ( Wayward Children #2) By Seanan McGuire || Buy here Twin sisters Jack and Jill were seventeen when they found their…
Stephen Chbosky’s New Book
Soooooo… As some of you might know, my absolute favourite book, ever, is The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. Now I recently discovered, thanks…
Down the TBR Hole #5
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I…
Review|| Every Heart a Doorway
Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children #1) by Seanan McGuire, Buy here Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children No Solicitations No Visitors No Quests Children have always disappeared under…
Some of my Favourite Covers
Let me share some of my favourite covers, which in my opinion perfectly capture what the story is about! (also all of them are amazing books so…
Bookish Bullet Journal
This month I’m starting with my bookish bullet journal! If you don’t know what a bullet journal is then you can check out this site for a…
Down the TBR Hole #4
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
February Wrap-up
The Month is over, so let’s reflect on my reading month! I’ve read … books this month, which isn’t as good as last month, but beating that…
February Book Haul!
I’ve been a good girl this month, and I’ve kept my promises to not purchase any books. But I do have some books to haul this month!…
My Favorite Booktubers!
I am a big YouTuber watcher, it relaxes me to just have those videos up in the background and listening to them talk about all sorts of…
Down the TBR hole #3
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Review || Some Kind of Happiness
Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand || Buy here THINGS FINLEY HART DOESN’T WANT TO TALK ABOUT • Her parents, who are having problems. (But they…
Series I (probably) won’t be finishing
*ding ding ding* Unpopular opinions ahead! *ding ding ding* Please don’t hate me or burn me, I am not saying in any way that they are in…
Review || Mind Platter
Mind Platter by Najwa Zebian || March 27 Preorder here From celebrated Lebanese-Canadian poet and speaker, Najwa Zebian, comes this revised and expanded edition of her debut…
My Bad Bookish Habits
Time to be real, I have quite a few of bad bookish habits that I probably should get rid of, but hey no-one is perfect. So.. Time…
Down the TBR Hole #2
Here we are again, jumping down the TBR Hole. This was originally created by Lost in a Story. If you want to, feel free to join in! I will…
Alzheimer and books
Today will be a less happy post, but an important one. As I felt the need to share my experiences and maybe raise some awareness. My grandmother…
Review || Kim Reaper: Grim Beginnings
Kim Reaper: Grim Beginnings by Sarah Graley ||Release date 13 March || Preorder here Part-Time Grim Reaper. Full-Time Cutie! Like most university students, Kim works a part-time…
Amazon 100 books to read in a lifetime
I saw this post over at Darque Dreamer Reads, and I just had to try it out myself! I’ve been trying to read more and more classics…
Review || The Witch Doesn’t Burn in this One
The Witch Doesn’t Burn in this One by Amanda Lovelace || Release 6 March || Preorder here The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now—indestructible. These moving,…
THE SUNSHINE BLOGGER AWARD
So today I have a lovely tag to do, for which I have been tagged by Ellyn from allonsythornraxx to do the Sunshine Blogger Award tag. It’s such an…
All the Light We Cannot See in Saint-Malo
Last summer I listened to the audiobook of All the Light We Cannot See. When I discovered that Saint-Malo, one of the main places in the book,…
Favourite Quotes
I love writing down my favourite quotes while reading books. What I discovered though, was that I don’t always like the typical quotes, that you see printed…
Review || Herding Cats Sarah’s Scribbles
Herding Cats by Sarah Anderson Release date: 27 March – Preorder here “. . . author Sarah Andersen uses hilarious (and adorable) comics to illustrate the very…
Down the TBR Hole #1
I saw this really fun tag, Down the TBR Hole over at Howling Libraries, and I immediately knew that I was going to try this! It was…
Review || When We Collided
When We Collided by Emery Lord, Buy here We are seventeen and shattered and still dancing. We have messy, throbbing hearts, and we are stronger than anyone could…
My Paper World 