Mini classic review: Animal Farm by George Orwell

Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the terrible inequities of the farmyard, the renamed Animal Farm is organized to …

Mini classic review: 1984 by George Orwell

Winston Smith works for the Ministry of truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not have to be dull and deadening, and awakens to new possibilities. Despite the …

August Wrap Up: The Month of X-Men

Hi all! Well, August really slipped away like a moment in time, didn't it? I genuinely can't believe it is September already, aka Magpie Season in Australia. There's only four months left in the year and I don't know how to process that information. Anyway... this month I read very little but watched way too …

Blogmas #9: My Favourite Quotes from 2020 Reads

Hi all! Welcome to Blogmas day 9! Still going strong, so far. Today, I'm bringing you my favourite quotes from books I read this year! I've read many books and there have been some that either brought me to tears or made me fall in love with book even more. Blink and you're twenty-eight, and …

Down the TBR Hole #2

Down the TBR Hole is a meme created by the lovely Lia @ Lost in a Story for bloggers to keep track of their ever-growing TBR list. The meme is an attempt to reorganise our never-ending Goodreads TBR lists and make judgments on whether we should keep a certain book on the list, or delete it. …