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WOW, it has been a long time since I’ve posted anything.
Such a long time.
So, let’s have a look at what’s been going on in the last four months.
July
In July had my first prac teaching thing, which was a bucket load of fun.
I’m definitely on the right career path, guys.
Books read:
Rebel Belle trilogy, by Rachel Hawkins
Books Bought:
Nevernight, by Jay Kristoff
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, by John Tiffany and Jack Thorne (and J.K. Rowling)
August
Nothing exciting really happened in August…that I can remember. It was 3 months ago, guys.
I just finished my prac teaching, went back to uni. There was probably some book event on that I’ve now forgotten about.
Books read:
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, by John Tiffany and Jack Thorne (and J.K. Rowling)
The Fire Sermon, by Francesca Haig
Shield, by Rachael Craw
Frayed, by Kara Terzis
Books Bought:
A Corner of White, by Jaclyn Moriaty
The Special Ones, by Em Bailey
The Rose and the Dagger, by Renee Ahdieh
Shield, by Rachael Craw
September
In September we had YAFanFest, which was heaps of fun.
And then we had a Rachael Craw Skype chat at Dymocks which was SO AWESOME!
I also had my uni mid-semester break, which meant I got loads more reading done.
Books read:
Hold Me Like a Breath, by Tiffany Schmidt
Zeroes, Swarm, by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti
Eleanor and Park, by Rainbow Rowell
Please Ignore Vera Dietz, by A.S. King
The Book that Made Me, by various
Pandora Jones trilogy, by Barry Jonsberg
Soulprint, by Megan Miranda
Far From You, by Tess Sharpe
Rangers Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan, by John Flanagan
The Lost and the Found, by Cat Clarke
Books Bought:
Sabriel, by Garth Nix
Swarm, by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti
Books Received:
For review (Thanks Walker!):
The Last Beginning, by Lauren James
The Black Key, by Amy Ewing
My Lady Jane, by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows
Here I Stand, by Amnesty International
From the YAFanFest goodie bag:
These Shallow Graves, by Jennifer Donnelly
October
Books read:
Black, by Fleur Ferris
The Sword of Summer, The Hammer of Thor, by Rick Riordan
Cruel Beauty, by Rosamund Hodge
Crimson Bound, by Rosamund Hodge
The Mirror King, by Jodi Meadows
The Raven Boys (reread), by Maggie Stiefvater
My Sister Rosa, by Justine Larbalestier
Books Bought:
The Hammer of Thor, by Rick Riordan
Replica, by Lauren Oliver
Illustrated Chamber of Secrets, by J.K. Rowling and Jim Kay
Books Received:
For review (Thanks Walker!):
Phantom Limbs, by Paula Garner
Someone I Wanted to Be, by Aurelia Wills
It Looks Like This, by Rafi Mittlefehldt
All I know about this is that Alexandra Bracken wrote it….and that’s more than enough for me to need it.
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