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Review: Kill Me Softly

Posted on 3 May, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Mirabelle’s parents died when she was a baby, and she has grown up with half-truths, courtesy of her two godmothers. But a week before her sixteenth birthday, Mira is sick of the secrecy and lies and runs away to Beau Rivage, the place where her parents died and the one place her godmothers have forbidden…

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Book Haul!

Posted on 25 April, 2012 by Ikhlas

So I ordered some books on Sunday, and before I could stare too much at the total and before my mom could walk in, I clicked submit! I’m not a very patient person, so I kept checking on Monday, then yesterday and then all morning today for the status updates that Indigo provides when you…

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The Casual Vacancy: My Thoughts on JK Rowling’s New Book

Posted on 12 April, 2012 by Ikhlas

So earlier today, the news dropped that JK Rowling had not only revealed the title of her latest adult novel, but also a short synopsis and the release date. As you can imagine, the whole internet was in a tizzy, and the news was trending on Twitter within seconds of it being released (what else…

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Is it Friday yet?

Posted on 5 April, 2012 by Ikhlas

So technically its Thursday, but its kind of a Friday, since tomorrow the long weekend starts! Or rather tonight… This week has been crazy busy for me, which might sound odd since I don’t exactly have a day job and to some people (like my brother), I don’t really do much all day. But I’ve…

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Some books I CAN’T wait to read!

Posted on 28 March, 201228 March, 2012 by Ikhlas

So this year there’s a lot of cool books come out. And of course they’re YA, what else would they be?! Ok, I admit I need to graduate from the YA genre, but I can’t seem to help myself. There’s just so many good (sounding) books coming out, I just keep getting pulled back in….

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