Heyo Bookaholics! More Books For My Impossible TBR! January 10th is all about expanding our TBRs! Today on Jasper and Spice I will be discussing, and fawning over the amazing new novels that are going to be released in 2019. Top 8 novels that I am so so excited for this year! So in 2018, towards the end of the year, I was kindly sent a number of advanced copies of novels from Bloomsbury Publishing and Macmillan Australia. Since I forget to […]
Continue ReadingFIRST IMPRESSIONS Book Haul + April Wrap-Up!
Disclaimer: This is NOT A REVIEW! This post is not sponsored by Bloomsbury Publishing but they were kind enough to send me the book that is the inspiration and centre of this post. Heyo Bookaholics! I see people on YouTube all the time doing these first impressions clothing and/or makeup hauls where they receive products from a company and share their first reactions on camera. So I thought, since I never read the blurb before I read the book, what […]
Continue ReadingBooks I Want To Buy In March 2018!
Heyo Bookaholics! Wow so thinking of content that you’d all like to read is slightly hard when I am literally in a creative slump, but then I realised that I should write about something realistic! So today I bring to you a list of books I wish to waste my money on this month, and I think you should too! OKAY FRIENDS! GET READY FOR THE MASTER-LIST OF BOOKS I WANT BUT WON’T BE ABLE TO AFFORD BECAUSE *whispers* uni […]
Continue ReadingUnearthed Book Launch & Signing!!
Hey Ho Bookaholics! This event, hosted by Allen & Unwin at the Dymocks on Collins St. in Melbourne, brought us – and by ‘us’ I mean the bookworms of Australia – our beloved Amie Kaufman, and the very first international author I have met; Meagan Spooner. After a big day at work (8:30 – 5), dressed in my Gemina inspired outfit consisting of a full black jumpsuit (definitely not Danae Matresco), and heeled peep-toe boots; I met my friend at […]
Continue ReadingAugust 2017 Book Haul! 10+ Books!!
Hey Ho Bookaholics! I only paid $10 for books this month and I could never be prouder of myself in the shopping department and for this achievement I would like to thank Bloomsbury for inviting me to the Bloomsbury Bloggers event and gifting me with all of these amazing looking books! I would also like to thank Andrew’s Bookshop for actually stocking and discouting a hardback graphic novel! Three things that are very very hard to come by in Australian bookstores – […]
Continue ReadingThird Time Lucky by Karly Lane | Review
Hey Ho Bookaholics! I received this book in November from Allen & Unwin to read and review. It was released on the 23rd of November 2016, published by Areana|Allen & Unwin. Goodreads Summary: Novella, December’s Wish was published in 2013. This is the re-release as a full length novel and re-titled Third Time Lucky After a disastrous marriage, December Doyle is back in her home town of Christmas Creek, trying to pick up the pieces of her life to start again. She’s also […]
Continue ReadingThe Hammer of Thor By Rick Riordan | Review
Hey Ho Bookaholics! It’s Monday again, and it’s been 30 dgrees celcius for three days now and I haven’t been able to use the pool at all! But not to fear, I’ve been working on this review all day and I have finally finally finished it. I hope you enjoy reading my review that was such a pain to write because I could not seem to gether all my thoughts together to sum up this wonderful masterpiece of a book. […]
Continue ReadingGemina Book Launch and Signing
Hey Ho Bookaholics! Today the theme is blue, because I have some amazing Gemina news to share with you! Last night I went to the Victorian State Library to attend the Book Launch for Gemina by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman. I forced my dad to come along with me and he (surprisingly) enjoyed the event.
Continue ReadingSpring Book Tag
Hey Bookaholics, it’s finally Spring! I saw this tag posted on The Reader & The Chef, and I knew I just had to do it! This Spring Tag is hosted by Beyond The Book Reviews and I’m Mad For Books, Luv which they posted back in March of this year when it was Spring in the Northern Hemisphere.
Continue ReadingThe Epidemic by Suzanne Young | Review | *spoiler free*
WHAT DID I JUST READ?! Ever since I finished reading The Remedy – the third installment in The Program series – almost five months ago, I have been asking and quite literally begging (and bugging) the librarians at my school library to buy Suzanne Young’s newest release, and latest installment in The Program series; The Epidemic. The Epidemic is the fifth installment in The Program series. So far, this series consists of four books and one ebook (which I read quite recently).
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