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Tag: harry potter

Review: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child

Posted on 4 August, 2016 by Ikhlas

This is a review that’s been simmering for a few days. It’s also a review that will be filled with spoilers, so if you haven’t read the book yet and you’re planning to, avoid this review! As a huge fan of the series since childhood, I received the news of The Cursed Child with mixed feelings….

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Summer Reading List

Posted on 12 May, 201412 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

So I’ve sort of fallen off the reading wagon this year. As my Goodreads goal reminds me so often, I am so behind! My school schedule allowed for limited reading this year, and I struggled with finding books that I really loved earlier in the year which caused me to fall behind as well. But…

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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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Pink

Posted on 18 March, 201218 March, 2012 by Ikhlas

Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had an obsession with all things British. Growing up, I had a British best friend, whose mom was so much cooler because she had a British accent (at least in my opinion). I grew up reading Harry Potter, and practised my British accent at home and in my…

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International Women’s Day

Posted on 8 March, 20128 March, 2013 by Ikhlas

Hello friends! Happy International Women’s Day! Since it is women’s day, I figured it’d be fitting to do a post on some of my favourite female protagonists, from a variety of genres, all the ones that kick butt and are just pure awesome. So let’s get started! Come on, you knew Miss Hermione Granger was…

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