Trope Five: Mentor-Apprentice Relationships

Did I just start a new feature? Yes. Will I keep up with it? Almost certainly not. But who cares. I've been wanting to do more recommendations post, or just to go back to a different format than just plain reviews. So I was watching a video where someone did the 25 Books Challenge that…

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Spaceships, War and Reaching for the Stars: Skyward by Brandon Sanderson

"Claim the stars, Spensa." As you may or may not know - Brandon Sanderson is my favorite writer ever. I am constantly amazed by the worlds he creates and moreover, the way he makes his stories intricate and compelling. I have talked on and on about how much I love his books (especially Mistborn) and…

Five Fantasy Series You Should Have Started By Now

Time for some recommendations. You know I am a huge Fantasy fan. I think that the books I get most invested in and books I love the most always end up being Fantasy. I love learning about the world and the magic system and Fantasy series tend to be long, so there's always room to…

The Minis: Introduction and Art & Steampunky Fantasy

Welcome to The Minis! I've been contemplating starting doing mini reviews for a while. There are a ton of books I don't review because I don't feel like I have a lot to say about them. I can't fill a full review for those books, so I just give a line or two on Goodreads…

Books I’d Like to Read Before the End of the Year

Keeping my goals real modest.  My reading has slowed down immensely in the last month or so. During November, I barely read anything because I honestly did not have the time. December is pretty much the same. I have a lot of course work and exams coming up, so I am barely reading. And when…

Light, War and Too Many Damn Pages: The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

This is probably the lowest I'll ever rate a Sanderson book. As all of you are well aware, I am a huge Sanderson fan. The Mistborn series is my favorite series of all time, and I genuinely am blown away with Sanderson's writing. I have been hearing on and on how The Stormlight Archive is…

Top Priority Books On My TBR Right Now

Let's talk about books I'll be reading in the very near future.  I was thinking what I would pick up after I'm finished with The Way of Kings (if I ever do), so I thought it'd be nice to share my top reading priorities right now. These are books that I am going to be reading…

Currently Reading

Welcome back to Inside My Library Mind, where we haven't finished a book in ages. Okay, that's a bit dramatic. It's been two weeks, but it feels like ages. When you tackle those big books, it seems like you're reading less, even though I basically read almost 600 pages of it. So since I can't…

Top 5: Fantasy and SciFi

Let's talk about some of my favorite books. I adore Fantasy. Some of my favorite books of all time are Fantasy. I love magic and I adore reading about different worlds and just generally, I enjoy being transported to a different place. As for SciFi, I found the genre so fascinating and entertaining, but I…

Books to Give You a Book Hangover

Let's talk about book hangovers. You know those books that are so good that after them you just can't read anything else. Those that stick with you and nothing else seems quite as good as the book you just read. Those are the books that give you a book hangover! So here is my list…