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    Top 5 bookish villains

    Hello friends!! Welcome to Top 5 Tuesday!! This week’s topic is top 5 bookish villains!! Villains can be such complex characters. And they contribute SO MUCH to the storyline. They’re often a mirrored image of the main character — a reflection that shows them what they could be. Or they’re there to antagonise… which, also, fun!! Now, I know I…

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    Top 5 adaptations I liked better than the books

    Hello bookworms!! Welcome to Top 5 Tuesday!! This week’s Top 5 Tuesday is top 5 adaptations I liked better than the books. It’s inconceivable, really, but sometimes I have loved the adaptation more than the original text. I know, I can’t believe I said it either!! It’s basically sacrilegious. So, today let’s talk about really great adaptations. I had to…

  • Honeymoon adventure – UK part 1

    Every night when I go to sit down and write my blog posts I’m usually so exhausted that I have passed out by 8:00pm. It could also be the jet lag, or the fact that we have barely stopped since arriving in the country… Who knows these things? Upon leaving home, we realised that, in wanting to make the most…