It is my great pleasure to receive a Sunshine Blogger Award nomination from Olga at Middle-earth Reflections. Please check out her writing as it is written with much passion and insight. Thank you Olga! The nomination is very much appreciated. You’d be in my list if you haven’t already been nominated. I would also … More Sunshine Blogger Award
A good part of what makes a great story is how memorable the characters or in some cases the creatures are. An engaging tale needs not only a brilliant protagonist but also an equally magnificent nemesis. Most of my favorite books and series have this in common. Now I’ve looked up the definition of the word … More The Most Frightening Character Or Creature In A Book
I am my own person. And I will not conform to what the world may think a woman should do or be. This is my life. And I shall live it as I see fit, with my choices and no one else’s. No person has the right to judge me unworthy. The only one who does … More I Am
The first lines in a book doesn’t necessarily make that book a great read but it can instantly pique your interest or make you close that book and move on. I listed here (this is in no particular order) some of the most memorable first lines I have ever read. 1. Dark Fever by … More Memorable First Lines in a Book
Today is a holiday in my part of the world so this means an extra day without work. Yeeey! So here how I spent my day so far: Woke myself up with some music I spent at least an hour waking up to some piano covers of 5 Seconds of Summer songs. A big … More Morning Fun
I think I’ve just read the weirdest story. Oh not in a fantastical way ‘weird’. But it started out with this… “The gunman is useless. I know it. He knows it. The whole bank knows it.” Yup. The first scene was of a bank robbery. Nothing so unusual but the rest of what happened from … More I Am The Messenger
“After all, to the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.” – Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. For those who believes in the afterlife, this quote does make sense. The body is only a temporary vessel, but the spirit – the essense of who we are lives on and … More HP Series Quote #1
Frodo Baggins as a character is no way near to perfect. But still I love this hobbit😊. Here’s why… A Reluctant Hero. Well, if you read The Lord of the Rings, you know that Frodo Baggins did not set out to be the bearer of the Ring of Power. He was just the unsuspecting … More Frodo Baggins: The Halfling from the Shire
It’s been awhile since I’ve read a book that have wholly captivated me, my mind and heart so engaged, it had me absolutely fascinated with its world and falling in love with the characters. A book that has you turning pages as fast as you can read and leaves you breathless for the next installment if it’s … More Hunting for a Gem
A love that has stood the test of time and adversity. A love that is true, eternal and so rare. Amidst the rising cases of divorces and separations nowadays, Aragorn’s and Arwen’s devotion to each other is inspiring even if witnessed solely through the pages of J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary masterpiece or Peter Jackson’s cinematic one.
